The Electrics:

A unique musical blend of improv, free jazz and expended sounds. Instantaneous shifts in musical direction, many layered improvised configurations. An adventure for the open and curious ears.

Axel Dörner - trumpet, slide trumpet
Sture Ericson - saxophones
Joe Williamson - bass
Raymond Strid - drums

Axel Dörner - one of the main architects behind contemporary trumpet playing. Active on the experimental scene through many years with numerous collaborations, fx Alexander von Schlippenbach, Paul Lovens, Phil Minton etc
Sture Ericson - working just as Axel with extended technics as well as pitchrelated material, improv as well as free jazz. Playing in numerous constellations with fx Pat Thomas, Derek Baiey, Otomo Yoshihide, Riger Turner etc
Joe Williamson - bass player in high demand everywhere he has been living, which is London, Amsterdam, Berlin and Stockholm. Collaborations with Han Benni...

The Electrics:

A unique musical blend of improv, free jazz and expended sounds. Instantaneous shifts in musical direction, many layered improvised configurations. An adventure for the open and curious ears.

Axel Dörner - trumpet, slide trumpet
Sture Ericson - saxophones
Joe Williamson - bass
Raymond Strid - drums

Axel Dörner - one of the main architects behind contemporary trumpet playing. Active on the experimental scene through many years with numerous collaborations, fx Alexander von Schlippenbach, Paul Lovens, Phil Minton etc
Sture Ericson - working just as Axel with extended technics as well as pitchrelated material, improv as well as free jazz. Playing in numerous constellations with fx Pat Thomas, Derek Baiey, Otomo Yoshihide, Riger Turner etc
Joe Williamson - bass player in high demand everywhere he has been living, which is London, Amsterdam, Berlin and Stockholm. Collaborations with Han Bennink, Tobias Delius, A Baars, just to mention a few.
Raymond Strid - also a well known profile, one of the most important in northern Europe´s improv scene. Experiences wtih Mats Gustavsson, Sten Sandell, Barry Guy and Marilyn Crispell and many more.

"it´s a total music conception fully realised by highly skilled players who impose no limits on their instruments"
- The Wire

"an identifying archetype of top-flight improvisation"
- Coda Magazine

“This is certainly that edge-of-your-seat sort of excitement where all you know is that something incredible is in store yet you never know what direction they will head into next:”
- Bruce Lee Gallanter, Downtown MusicGallery, New York City

Festival adventures includes Vancouver, Seattle, Nickelsdorf,Tampere, Mulhouse, Seixal, Cerkno, Beograd, Densités (FR), Kongsberg
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