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Christian Marien
Christian Marien (* 1975, Münster, Germany) studied music in Amsterdam and Berlin where he has resided since 2000. He is an active member of the Berlin jazz and improvised music scene, co-leading collaborative projects including Superimpose (Matthias Müller), I Am Three (Silke Eberhard, Nikolaus Neuser), Insomnia Brass Band (Almut Schlichting, Anke Lucks) and C’mon C’mon (Jasper Stadhouders). In 2022 he starts the „Christian Marien Quartett” (Tobias Delius, Jasper Stadhouders, Antonio Borghini), the first ensemble under his name. Christian recently worked on solo ideas, in 2022 his first Solo CD was released on „MarMade Records” a new label founded by Christian
Beyond the Fingertips
Label: MarMade Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: (Side 1): Love All. Play!; Martha; Blues in Aspik; Cordinale; (Side 2): Nantucket Nostalgia; For Toby; Look Left, Look
Right; No Place for Illusions.
Christian Marien Quartett: Beyond the Fingertips
by Troy Dostert
For the follow-up to its 2024 release, How Long is Now (MarMade Records), the Christian Marien Quartett has chosen an adventurous approach in keeping with the leader's anything-goes aesthetic: a direct-to-disc recording process, done in one take directly to lacquer. With the spirit of risk and experimentation the maverick drummer has always brought to his ensembles, ...
In Other Words
Label: Leo Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Übersprungshandlung; Cordinale; Birthday Song; Blues in Aspik; Wait a Second; Fast Slow; Mau Mau; Kellerballade;
Pleitereiher; Pattersson Blues; Poem for Valentin.
How Long Is Now
Label: MarMade Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: 40 Love/Goldrausch; The Lobster; Lilly/Doppelhertz; The Landing; Phantome/Pouwl; 28-4/Pattersson Blues; Deésse.
I Am Three: In Other Words
by Troy Dostert
Adventurous listeners who have been following the separate journeys of saxophonist Silke Eberhard, trumpeter Nikolaus Neuser and drummer Christian Marien have reason to rejoice whenever their paths converge, as they do once again in their trio I Am Three. Originally conceived as a Charles Mingus tribute project on its debut, Mingus, Mingus, Mingus (Leo Records, 2016), ...
Christian Marien Quartett: How Long Is Now
by Troy Dostert
Drummer Christian Marien represents the kind of omnivorous musical sensibility that is so valuable in an age in which conventional musical categories seem increasingly irrelevant. His undeniable reverence for the jazz tradition is evident through his work with I Am Three, in which he has teamed with saxophonist Silke Eberhard and trumpeter Nikolaus Neuser to offer ...
Derek Plays Eric - A Suite Of Soaps
Label: Jazzwerkstatt
Released: 2023
Track listing: Tuesday Ends Saturday (Paul Motion), A Suite Of Soaps Part 1 - 7 (Andreas Willers), Cogs In Cogs (Shulman,
Minnear), Space Captain (M. Moore), May Dance (Dave Holland), I Want You (She's So Heavy)
(Lennon/McCartney)
Formation < Deviation
Label: Relative Pitch Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: The Inevitability Of Truth And Mistake; Illusion Of Innocence.
Matthias Müller / Eve Risser / Christian Marien: Formation < Deviation
by John Sharpe
Two German improvisers, trombonist Matthias Mueller and drummer Christian Marien, join forces with French pianist Eve Risser for a brace of intriguing collectives under the moniker Cranes. Müller and Marien have performed together since 2006 as Superimpose, often appearing with guests, including saxophonist John Butcher, trumpeter Nate Wooley and vocalist Sofia Jernberg on their 2021 release ...
