On 17 September 2017, Zara McFarlane was a guest on Floating Roofs. Zara McFarlane has been played over 30 times on NTS, first on 16 December 2013. Zara McFarlane's music has been featured on 36 episodes.

Zara McFarlane’s debut album, 2011’s Until Tomorrow, came garlanded with rave reviews and a MOBO award nomination, and heralded a major new talent in the world of British jazz. The follow-up, also recorded for Gilles Peterson’s Brownswood Recordings, is a more ambitious collection that draws from many more influences: from the deep spiritual jazz of Pharoah Sanders to dub and reggae.

“With the first album,” says Zara, “I was trying…