[1] SEED Ensemble's trumpet player, Sheila Maurice-Grey also plays with Kinoshi in the groups Kokoroko and Nérija.
[2] Maurice-Grey also collaborates with Little Simz,[3] while former keyboardist Joe Armon-Jones plays with jazz group Ezra Collective.
[4] Completing the band are Miguel Gorodi on trumpet, Chelsea Carmichael on tenor saxophone and flute, Joe Bristow on trombone, Deschanel Gordon on piano,[5] Rio Kai on double bass and Patrick Boyle on drums.
[7] Kinoshi stated that the album, for which they were nominated, was a “celebration of what it means to be a young black British person”.
[9] Driftglass was positively reviewed by The Guardian, who described the style as a fusion of "African, Caribbean, dance grooves and 60s Blue Note".