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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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Sven-Åke Johansson•

Single - Released April 11, 2025

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April 11, 2025

Villa Hügel
Sven-Åke Johansson•
Rüdiger Carl
2 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
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
January 24

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

Standards
Jared Sims
5 tracks
December 18

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

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

Dagli Appennini alle Madonie
Bruno Tommaso
9 tracks
December 6

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

People of the Fast Flowing River
Work Money Death
4 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 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

Nu har jag fått den jag vill ha
Ilaria Capalbo
1 tracks
September 20

In the Morning Sun
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
August 16

Meets Gustav Lundgren Again
Carl Bagge Trio
2 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

Baby Sleep's Jazz Piano Retreat: Gentle Nighttime Tunes
Baby Sleep Music•
Carl Bagge Trio
10 tracks
May 24

Sunday Morning Put-On
Andrew Bird•
Alan Hampton•
Ted Poor
10 tracks
May 21

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

Damage (Nikko Mad Mix)
Natalie Renoir
1 tracks
April 25

Critique of Swing in Two Parts, Pts. 1 & 2
Pianohooligan•
Piotr Orzechowski
2 tracks
April 25

Critique of Swing in Two Parts, Pt. 1
Pianohooligan•
Piotr Orzechowski
1 tracks
April 23

Otro Quatuor Pour La Fin Du Temps
Juan Pablo Balcazar
9 tracks
April 12

Critique of Swing in Two Parts, Pt. 2
Pianohooligan•
Piotr Orzechowski
1 tracks
April 12

Up And Streak
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
April 11

I Fall in Love Too Easily
Andrew Bird•
Alan Hampton•
Ted Poor
2 tracks
April 5

The Slip
Luke Stewart
1 tracks
March 7

Rainy Day
Mingo Rajandi
1 tracks
February 9

If You Could See Me Now
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
January 26

Reflections: Oneness
Christoph Grab
9 tracks

March 21, 2025

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

Dagli Appennini alle Madonie
Bruno Tommaso
9 tracks
December 13

Hobo Ho Invites (Live)
Hans-Peter Pfammatter
13 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 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
October 31, 2023

Astrolabio mistico
Roberto Ottaviano
14 tracks
October 30

Himnikus Idők Himnuszai
Tudósok
14 tracks
October 20

We've Got Nothing
Peripheral Vision
7 tracks
October 13

Do You Remember?
Luke Stewart
8 tracks

April 11, 2025

Villa Hügel
Sven-Åke Johansson•
Rüdiger Carl
2 tracks
March 21

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

7 Seconds (G-Spliff Remix)
Natalie Renoir
1 tracks
February 25

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

Trebbiano Funk
DJ Muggs•
Stone Alliance
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

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

Den Sista Jäntan
Carl Bagge Trio
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
August 16

Meets Gustav Lundgren Again
Carl Bagge Trio
2 tracks
June 21

Scramblin
Carl Bagge Trio
1 tracks
May 21

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

Damage (Nikko Mad Mix)
Natalie Renoir
1 tracks
April 25

Critique of Swing in Two Parts, Pts. 1 & 2
Pianohooligan•
Piotr Orzechowski
2 tracks
April 25

Critique of Swing in Two Parts, Pt. 1
Pianohooligan•
Piotr Orzechowski
1 tracks
April 12

Critique of Swing in Two Parts, Pt. 2
Pianohooligan•
Piotr Orzechowski
1 tracks