Dee Byrne is a saxophonist and bandleader. She also makes a substantial contribution to the jazz and improvised scene through her work with the National Youth Jazz Collective, and through co-running  LUME, which will be rounding off its 2015/6 season with a festival on 26th June. Sebastian interviewed her. The interview covers a lot of ground in a short space of time. Audio production by Naoise Murphy.

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS PODCAST:

00:40 – Background to the band Entropi and first album New Era
01:50 – The composition process in Entropi
03:28 – Mode for C and tone rows
04:11 – Music – Mode for C
05:30 – PRSF Women Make Music Grant
06:11 – Second album
07:37 – Orbit
08:20 – Music – Orbit 
09:56 – National Youth Jazz Collective
11:26 – LUME Festival and Blueblut
14:06 – Music – Blueblut, Sausverkauf 

LINKS: Dee Byrne’s website
Lume Festival