Bänz Oester

Bänz Oester is a Swiss bassist known for his remarkable technique, originality, and musicality. He has been active in the music scene since the 1980s and has collaborated with various artists across different genres. Oester is part of the trio Schwaar-Oester-Franklé, alongside pianist Alvin Schwaar and drummer Noé Franklé, where they explore a blend of jazz standards and improvisation. Their music often features reinterpretations of legendary jazz pieces, showcasing a deep respect for the jazz tradition while infusing it with contemporary flair. Oester's work spans multiple projects, including "Travellin' Light," which highlights his ability to reimagine classic jazz standards with a modern twist.

In addition to his work with Schwaar-Oester-Franklé, Oester has been involved in other notable projects, such as "Bänz Oester and the Rainmakers," which further demonstrates his versatility and skill as a bassist. His contributions to the jazz scene are marked by a strong sense of musicality and a commitment to innovation.