London-based producer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter Ed Black (edbl) brings his soulful, hip-hop-infused grooves to Freight Brixton on Thursday, 18th June as part of our Cross The Tracks Thursday takeover series.
Known for blending R&B, jazz, soul, and hip-hop, edbl creates an organic, live sound, often performing guitar, keys, and other instruments himself over groovy, textured beats. A prolific collaborator, he has worked with over 50 artists, including Kazuki Isogai, IYAMAH, and Quinn Oulton, earning widespread recognition with over 100 million streams and support from BBC Radio 1Xtra and Jazz FM. From intimate “bedroom producer” beginnings to stages like Blue Note Tokyo and Ronnie Scott’s, edbl delivers a high-fidelity, live-band experience that fuses laid-back vibes with soulful energy. Expect immersive, melodic performances and grooves delivered with depth and intention.

