As the founding member of Phronesis, one of the most talked about and acclaimed European bands during the past decade, Jasper Høiby returns with a new piano trio project with a melodic, muscular and bold sound held together with a visceral, highly kinetic musical interplay.

After spending a decade in Copenhagen, bass player/composer Jasper Høiby (recipient of Copenhagen Jazz Festival’s Young Spirit Award) is now back living in London relishing the city’s myriad cultural offerings and its thriving jazz community.

Further exploring the trio cosmos he build with Phronesis, Høiby is unraveling a new chapter with his new trio, Three Elements, a project that aims to celebrate and explore the power, versatility, and energy of the trio with the same characteristic poise that Phronesis enjoyed yet with a more coherent and individualistic approach.

As part of the “3 Elements” project, Høiby intends to record with different trio lineups, us...

As the founding member of Phronesis, one of the most talked about and acclaimed European bands during the past decade, Jasper Høiby returns with a new piano trio project with a melodic, muscular and bold sound held together with a visceral, highly kinetic musical interplay.

After spending a decade in Copenhagen, bass player/composer Jasper Høiby (recipient of Copenhagen Jazz Festival’s Young Spirit Award) is now back living in London relishing the city’s myriad cultural offerings and its thriving jazz community.

Further exploring the trio cosmos he build with Phronesis, Høiby is unraveling a new chapter with his new trio, Three Elements, a project that aims to celebrate and explore the power, versatility, and energy of the trio with the same characteristic poise that Phronesis enjoyed yet with a more coherent and individualistic approach.

As part of the “3 Elements” project, Høiby intends to record with different trio lineups, using this as a foundation for his new working trio. The first album “Earthness”, featuring two young musicians of the London contemporary jazz scene: Noah Stoneman and Luca Caruso, came out in November to incredible reviews in the UK.

The new trio release “Like Water” features two rising stars from Amsterdam, the pianist Chaerin Im and Jamie Peet on drums, alongside Høiby’s foundational bass – an album that flows like its namesake, through a journey of composition and improvisation....

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