Sven Hammond, named after its founder and keyboard virtuoso Sven Figee, is a dynamic entity in the fusion of soul, jazz, funk, and rock music scenes. The band, originating from the Netherlands, has carved a niche for itself with its electrifying performances and innovative sound that seamlessly blends the robust tones of the Hammond organ with contemporary music elements. Since its inception, Sven Hammond has become renowned for its high-energy concerts and the unique ability to bring a fresh twist to classic tracks, as evidenced in their diverse discography.

Over the years, Sven Hammond has explored various musical landscapes, from soulful renditions of Ray Charles classics, showcased in their live album "Sven Hammond Big Band Plays Ray Charles (Live at North Sea Jazz Festival)", to inventive jazz explorations in albums like "Sphere" and tributes to jazz legends in "Green Chimneys – Juffie". Their versatility is also highlighted in tracks like "Radar Love (Hammond Version)", where they reimagine rock anthems through the lens of Hammond's rich organ sound, and "Locomotive – Doucement (Hittegolf)", which shows their ability to blend genres effortlessly. Each release from Sven Hammond not only highlights their evolution as a band but also cements their place in the modern music world as innovators and torchbearers of the Hammond organ legacy.

Genres

Dutch Indie

Dutch Jazz

Hammond Organ

Latest Release

It's Alright (Felix Dickinson Remix)

Sven Hammond

Single - Released July 12, 2024