The album Hi Fi Quartet: Sketches From The Black Box (released May 19th, 2023) showcases a new project led by drummer and composer Jesper Lørup. The music can be described as Nordic Avantgarde and is a fusion of strong melodies and creative form structures. The compositions are created with the idea of giving the participating musicians a feeling of creative freedom, allowing each musician to unfold individually.
The music invites the listener into a creative and deeply personal universe, where music is created through the fusion of strong themes and collective improvisations.
Jesper Lørup (b. 1995) is a young Danish drummer and composer who has been educated in Denmark and the Netherlands. His playing style embodies a high level of sensitivity and responsiveness, which has led him to be a part of several international projects, with tours in Holland, Estonia, Lithuania, and Poland. During the last couple of years, Jesper has started establishing himself on the European...

The album Hi Fi Quartet: Sketches From The Black Box (released May 19th, 2023) showcases a new project led by drummer and composer Jesper Lørup. The music can be described as Nordic Avantgarde and is a fusion of strong melodies and creative form structures. The compositions are created with the idea of giving the participating musicians a feeling of creative freedom, allowing each musician to unfold individually.
The music invites the listener into a creative and deeply personal universe, where music is created through the fusion of strong themes and collective improvisations.
Jesper Lørup (b. 1995) is a young Danish drummer and composer who has been educated in Denmark and the Netherlands. His playing style embodies a high level of sensitivity and responsiveness, which has led him to be a part of several international projects, with tours in Holland, Estonia, Lithuania, and Poland. During the last couple of years, Jesper has started establishing himself on the European jazz scene and has been featured on 10 album releases during the last year.
Joining him in the band are Christian Holm-Svendsen on saxophone, Johannes Ravn on guitar, and Martin Brunbjerg Rasmussen on bass. All of the musicians are involved in multiple projects on the Danish jazz scene and can be experienced in bands such as Little North, Donatas Petreikis Quartet, Nana Rashid, Rahel Talts Ensemble & Quartet, among others....

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