The Hearts Electrical Sound System



Free admission

The Heart’s Electrical System plays modern, melodic, and improvisational jazz with a clear rhythmic focus. Their music exists at the intersection of jazz, electronica, and instrumental hip hop—and can be heard as jazz in 2026.

The band’s sound is characterized by a strong groove and a contemporary rhythmic language that provides the framework for the soloists’ free expression over a solid harmonic foundation. Acoustic instruments and electronic elements meet in an open and inviting musical universe that works equally well for focused listening and more social settings.

The name The Heart’s Electrical System reflects the essence of the band’s musical approach. The heart—often perceived as the most human, biological, and analog organ—functions through electrical impulses. A heartbeat can be described as a sine wave, the same fundamental shape that underpins a synthesizer. In this way, the distinction between analog jazz and electronic music b...

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Line up:
  • Anton Schrøder Hejlesen – trompet
  • Asger Kirkegaard Sørensen – guitar
  • Henrik Windbirk – tenorsaxofon
  • Jacob Salmon – klaver, synthesizer, beats

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