Georges Kaplan Presents... are a London-based musical duo who in all things take their cue from their leader Georges Kaplan.

A man of infinite mystery, very little is known about Georges’ true identity save for his love of a hot tempo and a predilection for strong bourbon. Forever on the run, with only his wits to keep him alive he always knows how to stay ahead of the game. A hustler? A master manipulator? A mere shadow? No one can say, although those who claim to know him best simply marvel at his impeccable taste and incalculable talent in outwitting any would-be detractors.

Georges Kaplan Presents... career across musical boundaries in hot pursuit of their elusive hero. Wherever he ends up, negotiating gnarled and twisting city streets, caught behind the eight-ball or full throttle on the road out of town, they ensure he is never without the song that keeps his heart beating and foot tapping. No one knows what keeps them on course on this reckless chase. Only Georges can tell for sure; if you can catch him that is...

'Disciples of Bohren & der Club of Gore and John Zorn's lounge-loafing exoticas would be well-advised to check out the sultry sax and keys duo Georges Kaplan Presents...'

 Spencer Grady - Jazzwize Magazine

'Inevitably, to describe the journeying sounds of Georges Kaplan Presents… you cannot omit a reference to cinema, Hitchcock and film noir. However, at the same time, there are also more abrasive moments when Strange’s saxophone squawks and Barrett’s ‘Thunder Foot’ kicks up the bass and the temperament and character of the musical passage ups the ante, delivering a result nearer to the idea of ‘garage jazz’ that has been used to describe the band previously.'  

Kate Trash - trashofcamden.blogspot.co.uk