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One to watch: Berlioz


Inspired by visual art, producer Jasper Attlee’s jazz-house project has a huge streaming audience that's about to get bigger

“If Matisse made house music” sounds like an over-earnest tagline for Jasper Attlee’s jazz-house project, Berlioz. Berlioz is named after a character in 70s Disney animation The Aristocats, not the French composer, and the line captures important things about the English producer currently having a moment, with a streaming audience so huge he’s by some metrics the UK’s most-listened to jazz act. Born in Cape Town, bred by the English seaside in Cornwall, Attlee started off making jazz-tinged electronic productions under the name Ted Jasper.

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