OJM, an abbreviation derived from "Orquestra Jazz de Matosinhos", is a dynamic and versatile music collective hailing from Matosinhos, Portugal, with a foundation deeply rooted in jazz and experimental soundscapes. Formed in the late 1990s, OJM has carved out a unique niche in the world of modern music, balancing the improvisational edge of jazz with a rock-infused energy that captivates audiences around the globe. The group's expansive lineup often features a blend of seasoned musicians and emerging talents, ensuring a fresh and innovative approach to their performances and recordings.

The band has a storied history of collaborations and has made significant contributions to the evolution of contemporary jazz. Their recent offerings, such as the soul-stirring "Lovers Curse" and the electrifying "Live At Rocket Club" album, showcase OJM's ability to deliver powerful live performances that resonate with both jazz aficionados and casual listeners. Celebrating their 18-year milestone with "18th Anniversary," the band revisited their roots while also affirming their ongoing commitment to musical growth and exploration. With a catalog of works including remastered classics like "Volcano," and new ventures such as "Heavy" and "Under The Thunder," OJM demonstrates both a respect for their heritage and a forward-thinking mindset that continues to attract a diverse and dedicated fan base.

Genres

Italian Stoner Rock

Retro Metal

Latest Release

Lovers Curse

OJM

Single - Released November 20, 2021