Roy's own projects include:

The Big Smoke Family, an acclaimed groove collective mixing New Orleans and London funk.

Gazel, an exciting new project exploring eastern philosophies through electronic and world influenced pop.

The Cosimo Matassa Project, a group dedicated to recreating New Orleans rhythm ’n’ blues as recorded by producer Cosimo Matassa in his J&M studios in the 50’s and 60’s.

Yellow Lenses, a project inspired by legendary drummer Idris Muhammad from his days with Grant Green, Lou Donaldson, John Scofield and others.

He has also run several long-standing residencies in various London venues with his jazz trio - Our Little Trio.