Ingrid Laubrock

Ingrid Laubrock is a German-born saxophonist and composer known for her adventurous, genre-blurring approach to jazz and improvised music. Now based in Brooklyn, New York, she has become a key figure in the contemporary avant-garde scene. With a sound that merges intense improvisation, intricate compositions, and a deep curiosity for sonic exploration, Laubrock has worked with a wide range of forward-thinking musicians including Kris Davis, Mary Halvorson, Tyshawn Sorey, and Anthony Braxton.

She leads and co-leads several acclaimed ensembles, such as Anti-House and the collaborative trio Sleepthief, and her music often challenges conventional forms while remaining emotionally compelling. Whether she's crafting immersive solo works or collaborating in boundary-pushing groups, Laubrock brings a distinct voice and vision to each project, making her one of the most compelling artists in experimental music today.

Genres

Free Jazz

Avant-garde

Jazz

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Tyshawn Sorey

Mary Halvorson

Craig Taborn

John Zorn

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Tim Berne

Anthony Braxton

Vijay Iyer

Myra Melford

Jason Moran

Nels Cline

Latest Release

Purposing the Air

Ingrid Laubrock

Album - 60 Tracks - Released April 11, 2025