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Improvisational music is a dynamic and spontaneous genre characterized by on-the-spot creation and real-time exploration of musical ideas. Artists like Tudósok and Nicole Johänntgen embrace an open-ended approach, allowing their performances to evolve organically without predetermined compositions. This genre often blends elements from jazz, rock, classical, and world music, resulting in diverse and unpredictable soundscapes. Musicians such as Tom Herbert and Oriol Roca harness their technical prowess and intuitive interactions to craft unique, ephemeral experiences for audiences. The collaborative essence of improvisational music fosters a rich dialogue between performers, encouraging innovation and moment-driven expression.

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Copenhagen Sessions Vol. 1

Scandinavian Art Ensemble•

Ep - 5 Tracks - Released May 16, 2025

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May 16, 2025

Copenhagen Sessions Vol. 1
Scandinavian Art Ensemble•
Tomasz Stańko
5 tracks
May 16

Live Deep Dive at Timucua: The Art of Duo Live, Set 1
John Daversa•
Tal Cohen
5 tracks
May 9

The Duke
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
April 18

The Inner Senses
Carol Liebowitz•
Nick Lyons
10 tracks
April 11

Villa Hügel
Sven-Åke Johansson•
Rüdiger Carl
2 tracks
April 11

Before the Rain
Scandinavian Art Ensemble•
Tomasz Stańko
2 tracks
April 4

Crazy He Calls Me
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
March 21

Human Intelligence (Live)
Christoph Irniger Pilgrim
9 tracks
March 21

Jolene (G-Spliff Remix)
Natalie Renoir
1 tracks
March 14

7 Seconds (G-Spliff Remix)
Natalie Renoir
1 tracks
March 7

Circles
Scandinavian Art Ensemble•
Tomasz Stańko
1 tracks
March 7

Yes or No
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
February 25

Back in the Game (Live)
Christoph Irniger Pilgrim
2 tracks
February 21

Notes & Tones (Second Vintage)
DJ Muggs•
Stone Alliance
12 tracks
February 10

Trebbiano Funk
DJ Muggs•
Stone Alliance
1 tracks
February 7

Summen
Max Andrzejewski
3 tracks
January 24

Rotations (Live)
Sven-Åke Johansson
6 tracks
January 17

Cheel
Max Andrzejewski
1 tracks
December 20, 2024

Standards
Jared Sims
5 tracks
December 18

Pandeiro, Sing It Baby !
Nicole Johänntgen
1 tracks
December 13

Dagli Appennini alle Madonie
Bruno Tommaso
9 tracks
December 13

Hobo Ho Invites (Live)
Hans-Peter Pfammatter
13 tracks
December 6

I'm Glad There Is You
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
November 29

A River Becomes a Stream
Work Money Death
1 tracks
November 29

People of the Fast Flowing River
Work Money Death
4 tracks
November 1

We Are the People (Single Edit)
Work Money Death
1 tracks
November 1

Den Sista Jäntan
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
October 25

Totál Csehszlovákia!
Tudósok
12 tracks
October 18

If You Leave Me Now (Ronan Remix)
Blue System•
Natalie Renoir
1 tracks
October 4

Going Home
Ilaria Capalbo
4 tracks
September 20

In the Morning Sun
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
September 20

Nu har jag fått den jag vill ha
Ilaria Capalbo
1 tracks
August 16

Meets Gustav Lundgren Again
Carl Bagge Trio
2 tracks
August 16

The Art of Duo, Vol. 1
John Daversa•
Tal Cohen
9 tracks
August 1

Outernational: Songs of Wounding
Max Andrzejewski
9 tracks
June 28

Lacy in the Sky With Diamonds
Roberto Ottaviano
11 tracks
June 21

Scramblin
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
May 24

Sunday Morning Put-On
Andrew Bird•
Alan Hampton•
Ted Poor
10 tracks
May 24

Baby Sleep's Jazz Piano Retreat: Gentle Nighttime Tunes
Baby Sleep Music•
Carl Bagge Trio
10 tracks
May 21

I Cover the Waterfront
Andrew Bird•
Alan Hampton•
Ted Poor
3 tracks

May 16, 2025

Copenhagen Sessions Vol. 1
Scandinavian Art Ensemble•
Tomasz Stańko
5 tracks
May 16

Live Deep Dive at Timucua: The Art of Duo Live, Set 1
John Daversa•
Tal Cohen
5 tracks
April 18

The Inner Senses
Carol Liebowitz•
Nick Lyons
10 tracks
March 21

Human Intelligence (Live)
Christoph Irniger Pilgrim
9 tracks
February 21

Notes & Tones (Second Vintage)
DJ Muggs•
Stone Alliance
12 tracks
January 24

Rotations (Live)
Sven-Åke Johansson
6 tracks
December 20, 2024

Standards
Jared Sims
5 tracks
December 13

Hobo Ho Invites (Live)
Hans-Peter Pfammatter
13 tracks
December 13

Dagli Appennini alle Madonie
Bruno Tommaso
9 tracks
November 29

People of the Fast Flowing River
Work Money Death
4 tracks
October 25

Totál Csehszlovákia!
Tudósok
12 tracks
October 4

Going Home
Ilaria Capalbo
4 tracks
August 16

The Art of Duo, Vol. 1
John Daversa•
Tal Cohen
9 tracks
August 1

Outernational: Songs of Wounding
Max Andrzejewski
9 tracks
June 28

Lacy in the Sky With Diamonds
Roberto Ottaviano
11 tracks
May 24

Sunday Morning Put-On
Andrew Bird•
Alan Hampton•
Ted Poor
10 tracks
May 24

Baby Sleep's Jazz Piano Retreat: Gentle Nighttime Tunes
Baby Sleep Music•
Carl Bagge Trio
10 tracks
April 23

Otro Quatuor Pour La Fin Du Temps
Juan Pablo Balcazar
9 tracks
January 26

Reflections: Oneness
Christoph Grab
9 tracks
January 16

People
Roberto Ottaviano
8 tracks

May 9, 2025

The Duke
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
April 11

Villa Hügel
Sven-Åke Johansson•
Rüdiger Carl
2 tracks
April 11

Before the Rain
Scandinavian Art Ensemble•
Tomasz Stańko
2 tracks
April 4

Crazy He Calls Me
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
March 21

Jolene (G-Spliff Remix)
Natalie Renoir
1 tracks
March 14

7 Seconds (G-Spliff Remix)
Natalie Renoir
1 tracks
March 7

Yes or No
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
March 7

Circles
Scandinavian Art Ensemble•
Tomasz Stańko
1 tracks
February 25

Back in the Game (Live)
Christoph Irniger Pilgrim
2 tracks
February 10

Trebbiano Funk
DJ Muggs•
Stone Alliance
1 tracks
February 7

Summen
Max Andrzejewski
3 tracks
January 17

Cheel
Max Andrzejewski
1 tracks
December 18, 2024

Pandeiro, Sing It Baby !
Nicole Johänntgen
1 tracks
December 6

I'm Glad There Is You
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
November 29

A River Becomes a Stream
Work Money Death
1 tracks
November 1

Den Sista Jäntan
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
November 1

We Are the People (Single Edit)
Work Money Death
1 tracks
October 18

If You Leave Me Now (Ronan Remix)
Blue System•
Natalie Renoir
1 tracks
September 20

In the Morning Sun
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
September 20

Nu har jag fått den jag vill ha
Ilaria Capalbo
1 tracks