Fast Colour, John Stevens, 2004, Loose Torque LT 001 Tracks : Now Time, Way It Goes, John Dyani's Gone, Mbizo, Way It Goes/Now Time Musicians : John Stevens, Harry Beckett, Annie Whitehead, Dudu Pukwana, Evan Parker, Nick Stephens, Pinise Saul Notes : Recorded live at the WIM Concert in Antwerp in 1988.

North Atlantic Drift, Frode Gjerstad / Nick Stephens, 2004, Loose Torque LT 002 Tracks : High Southern Norway, Snake By The Lake, Falling Slowly, Rising More Slowly, North Utsire' South Utsire, Becoming Cyclonic: for Tony Williams, Complex Area Persisting: for John Stevens Musicians : Frode Gjerstad, Nick Stephens Notes : Recorded in Gandsvieien in Norway in March 1997.

This That And The Other, Lol Coxhill / Frode Gjerstad / Nick Stephens, 2005, Loose Torque LT 003 Tracks : This, That, This And That, This And The Other, That And The Other, This That And The Other Musicians : Lol Coxhill, Frode Gjerstad, Nick Stephens

Calling Signals, Calling Signals, 200?, Loose Torque LT 004 Tracks : Fjord Deep, Mountain High, Threeways Meet, Crossing The Bar, Dots And Dashes, The Last Three Notes, Drum'n'’Bass, Unanticipated Turns, The Breeze And Us Musicians : Frode Gjerstad, Hasse Poulsen, Nick Stephens, Louis Moholo Notes : Recorded in London in November 1996.

Integration, John Stevens Away, 200?, Loose Torque LT 005 Tracks : Relative Space, Anni, Integration, Ah!, Home, What's That – inspired by Mongezi Feza Musicians : John Stevens, Robert Calvert, Nigel Moyse, Martin Holder, Nick Stephens Notes : Recorded live at The Plough in Stockwell on February 25, 1978.

Late For Lunch, John Stevens / Steve Topping / Nick Stephens, 200?, Loose Torque LT 006 Tracks : Opening Time, Standing At The Jump, Breno T'fordo Blues, Go On Then, In Relationship To The Relationship Musicians : John Stevens, Steve Topping, Nick Stephens Notes : Recorded in Ealing, London on February 12, 1981.

Live At The Plough Stockwell, Nick Stephens Septet, Unknown, Loose Torque LT 007 Tracks : Just One Ornetto, Do Do That Dudo That You Do, Fayzed, No Me Degas Nada / CD 2: West II, One for Ron/Cunning Mingus, In Off Musicians : Nick Stephens, Jon Corbett, Annie Whitehead, Chris Biscoe, Jerry Underwood, Manno Ventura, Brian Davidson, Alf Waite (tracks 5 & 6), Mark Sanders (tracks 5 & 6), Paul Mason (track 7) Notes : Recorded at the Plough in Stockwell on various dates in 1989 and 1990.

Uproot, Improvidence, 200?, Loose Torque LT 008 Tracks : Improv One, Brief Encounters, Improv Two, Mere Bagatelles, Improv Three, Improbable Impromptus, Improv Four Musicians : Chris Turner, Bob Morgan, Rachel Maloney, Nick Stephens

Live At The Termite Club, Gjerstad / Stephens / Hession, 200?, Loose Torque LT 009 Tracks : Meeting at the Adephi, The L Shaped Room, Brewers Tap Musicians : Frode Gjerstad, Nick Stephens, Paul Hession Notes : Recorded live at the Termite Club in Leeds in September 2003.

Breaking Silence, Trio F O, 200?, Loose Torque LT 010 Tracks : Breaking Silence I / II / III / IV / V / VI Musicians : Neil Metcalfe, Nick Stephens, Tony Marsh Notes : Recorded in October 2005.

Today's Play, Jon Corbett, Nick Stephens, Tony Marsh, 200?, Loose Torque LT 011 Tracks : Line And Length, Leg Spin, In The Outfield, Reverse Swing, The Last Over Before Tea Musicians : Jon Corbett, Nick Stephens, Tony Marsh Notes : Recorded in November 2005. This album is dedicated to Elton Dean.

Desire Lines, The Occasional Quartet, 200?, Loose Torque LT 012 Tracks : The Path of Lefteousness, Desire Lines Musicians : Garry Todd, Nigel Coombes, Nick Stephens, Tony Marsh Notes : Recorded in April 2006.

Don't Answer It, The Schizo Quartet, 200?, Loose Torque LT 013 Tracks : Loose Talk, Why So Blue?, Don't Answer It: (A) You Three Are A Right Pair (B) If Ever There Was One, Sunday Meeting, That Reminds Me, In Vino Veritas, Smoking Room, Happiness Is A Warm Zippo Musicians : Jon Corbett, Nick Stephens Notes : Recorded in September 2006.

The Play's The Thing, Jon Corbett, Nick Stephens, Tony Marsh, 200?, Loose Torque LT 014 Tracks : Trippingly On The Tongue, The Time Is Out Of Joint, Antic Disposition, Courting Danger, In B Or Not In B, A Conspiracy of Cartographers Musicians : Jon Corbett, Nick Stephens, Tony Marsh Notes : Recorded in September 2006.

What Goes Around, The September Quartet, 200?, Loose Torque LT 015 Tracks : What Goes Around, Follow Me Follow, One Thing Leads To Another, All's Well That Ends Well Musicians : Paul Dunmall, Jon Corbett, Nick Stephens, Tony Marsh Notes : Recorded in September 2006.

All Said & Dun, Paul Dunmall, Nick Stephens, Tony Marsh, 200?, Loose Torque LT 016 Tracks : Unfinished Pleasure, Walking Back, Coming Round, All Said and Dun Musicians : Paul Dunmall, Nick Stephens, Tony Marsh Notes : Recorded in March 2007.

Dangerous Musics In '91, Jon Corbett / Nick Stephens / Roger Turner, 200?, Loose Torque LT 017 Tracks : Impromptus in A Flat 1., Impromptus in A Flat 2., Impromptus in A Flat 3., Impromptus in A Flat 4., Impromptus in A Flat 5., The Down The Back Of The Sofa Tape Musicians : Jon Corbett, Nick Stephens, Roger Turner Notes : First 5 tracks recorded in July 1991 in Rogr Turner's flat. Track 6 is a live recording from an unknown date and venue.

From Cafe Oto, Calling Signals 08, 2009?, Loose Torque LT 018 Tracks : Communication One, Communication Two Musicians : Frode Gjerstad, Lol Coxhill, Nick Stephens, Paal Nilssen-Love Notes : Recorded live at Cafe Oto in London on December 15, 2008.

Quiddity, Frode Gjerstad / Nick Stephens / Louis Moholo-Moholo, 2009?, Loose Torque LT 019 Tracks : The Nature, The Gist, The Whatness, The Essence Musicians : Frode Gjerstad / Nick Stephens / Louis Moholo-Moholo Notes : Recorded in February 2007.

From Cafe Sting, Calling Signals 07, 2011, Loose Torque LT 020 Tracks : Coming On The Bonkafjorden: Part 1 / Part 2 / Part 3 / Part 4, Rogaland, Trekkspill Blues Musicians : Frode Gjerstad, Eivin Pederssen, Nick Stephens, Louis Moholo-Moholo Notes : Recorded at Cafe Sting in Stavanger in March 2007.

A Winter's Tour, Calling Signals 09, 2011, Loose Torque LT 021 Tracks : Nine Souls, Five Souls (plus the barman) Musicians : Frode Gjerstad, Jon Corbett, Nick Stephens, Paal Nilssen-Love Notes : Recorded at Colchester Arts Centre on December 15, 2009.

Different Times, Frode Gjerstad / Nick Stephens, 2012, Loose Torque LT 022 Tracks : September, And The Days Grow Short, Skirting The Lake, Redwing, Everything Must Change, Nothing Stays The Same, 107 Miles, Well Since My Baby Left Me Musicians : Frode Gjerstad, Nick Stephens Notes : Pieces recorded between October 2008 and September 2010.

Attic Antics, Fred Lonberg-Holm / Nick Stephens, 2011, Loose Torque LT 023 Tracks : Attic Antics, Antiques Addicts, Tantric Ants Musicians : Fred Lonberg-Holm, Nick Stephens Notes : Recorded in October 2010.

Free Play, Corbett / Stephens / Marsh, 2013, Loose Torque LT 024 Tracks : One, Two, Free Musicians : Jon Corbett, Nick Stephens, Tony Marsh Notes : Recorded in July 2010.

Away At Home At The Plough Stockwell, John Stevens Away, 2013, LT025 Tracks : (First Set): Free blow segue to 'Anni', segue to, Just A Matter Of Time, Relative Space segue to 'What's That' / (Second Set): Whoops A Daisy, Home segue to 'What's That' Musicians : John Stevens, Robert Calvert, Jon Corbett, Nick Stephens, Nigel Moyse, Martin Holder Notes : Recorded live at The Plough in Stockwell on August 4, 1978.

Crackle: Six improvisations for Cello and Double Bass, Fred Lonberg-Holm And Nick Stephens, 2014, Loose Torque LT 026 Tracks : Crackle: one / two / three / four / five / six Musicians : Fred Lonberg-Holm, Nick Stephens Notes : Recorded in April 2011.

Arctic Fire, Calling Signals, 2018, Loose Torque Tracks : Libertalia, Grape and Spillage, Arctic Fire, Ruthers makes an announcement Musicians : Frode Gjerstad, Paul Rutherford, Nick Stephens, Terje Isungset Notes : Recorded live in Norway in November 1995.

Telling Tales, Nigel Coombes / Nick Stephens / Frode Gjerstad, 2020, Loose Torque Tracks : Precipice, Meditations in an Emergency, Mtumbe Musicians : Nigel Coombes, Nick Stephens Plus Frode Gjerstad Notes : Track 1 recorded in June 2003 and tracks 2 and 3 recorded in March 2006. Frode Gjerstad added clarinet and saxophone parts in October 2020.

Soho, Dudu Pukwana / Nick Stephens, 2020, Loose Torque Tracks : Mra / Khali, The Big (Pine)Apple, Summertime, Hug Pine Musicians : Dudu Pukwana, Nick Stephens, Diners and waiters (background racket) Notes : Recorded live in London in late 1989.

Previously, Trio F O, 2020, Loose Torque Tracks : The Game's Afoot, Our Man in SE1, Where the Buses Don't Run, Five Minutes And Look For An Ending?, Make a Dash, Epilogue, Longer version Musicians : Neil Metcalfe, Nick Stephens, Tony Marsh Notes : Recorded on May 7, 2004.

End Of Play, Corbett / Stephens / Marsh, 2020, Loose Torque Tracks : Godot's Excuse, Krapp's Previous Tapes, End of Play Musicians : Jon Corbett, Nick Stephens, Tony Marsh Notes : Recorded in 2008 and 2010.

Last updated July 2022