Drummer Asaf Sirkis is based in the UK. While developing his own compositions, Asaf formed the Asaf Sirkis Trio in 2007 which features Greek guitarist Tassos Spiliotopoulos and bassist Patrick Bettison on Electric Bass and Harmonica. The trio released their first album 'The Monk' in September, 2008 and on this exclusive broadcast for Jazz Line-Up will preview his latest release 'Letting Go'. Since his arrival in the UK from Israel, he has taken the British jazz scene by storm with his sensitive style and composition. Asaf's credentials include his band "Inner Noise" with Steve Lodder, Tim Garland's " Lighthouse Trio" and Gilad Atzmon's "Orient House".