Adam Gibbons
Musician and producer: nine albums as Lack of Afro, now releasing under his own name

Career results
7
Wins at Fort William
A record for the venue
3
World Cup overall titles
2001, 2005, 2008
22
World Cup wins
The most by any man
4
World titles
2003, 2012, 2013, 2021
Biography
Adam Gibbons is a musician, producer and multi-instrumentalist from Exeter. He plays piano and alto saxophone, signed to Freestyle Records in 2006 and released his debut album as Lack of Afro, Press On, in 2007.
Over close to two decades he released nine studio albums as Lack of Afro. The eighth, Square One (2023), was recorded at FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, and the ninth, Love Dealer, came out on 10 October 2025. Lack of Afro's music has been used in film, television and advertising, including a Dyson campaign that used Keeping Me Strong from Love Dealer.
After a UK headline tour in November 2025, Adam put Lack of Afro on hold. His next album, Music For Motion Pictures, is out under his own name on 13 November 2026. It is his second album as Adam Gibbons, after The Last Bastion (2021).
Career highlights
- Nine studio albums as Lack of Afro, from Press On (2007) to Love Dealer (2025)
- Music For Motion Pictures, his second album under his own name, out 13 November 2026
- Square One (2023) recorded at FAME Studios, Muscle Shoals
- Music used in film, TV and advertising, including Dyson (2025)
- Signed to Freestyle Records in 2006
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Career
2025
Team Director, Norco Race Division
2024
Last World Cup race, Mont-Sainte-Anne; MBUK Lifetime Achievement Award
2021
World Champion for the fourth time
2013
World Champion
2012
World Champion
2008
World Cup overall; joins the Santa Cruz Syndicate
2005
World Cup overall
2003
World Champion
2001
World Cup overall
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