cktrl, who started making music in his Lewisham bedroom in secondary school, credits free lessons from the local council with giving him the ability to learn his craft.

cktrl (real name Bradley Miller) has since proudly claimed his ‘clarinet fully belongs to the Borough of Lewisham’ and has spoken out about the importance of young BIPOC from London being able to access music education. Now known for his contemporary and unique take on jazz influenced by his West Indian heritage and years of classical training, the South London producer and multi-instrumentalist counts Virgil Abloh and Sampha as fans and has been dubbed one of London’s most sought after collaborators by multiple media outlets.

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