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Jazzrausch Bigband

„A meltdown of bigband sound with house and techno music.“ (Süddeutsche Zeitung) With an average of 120 concerts a year, troughout Europe and visiting America, Asia and Africa, the Jazzrausch Bigband is one of the busiest bigbands of Europe. With „power, groove and enormous stage presence“ (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung), the band equally reaches audiences from jazz and electronic music. The driving forces behind the Jazzrausch Bigband project are the Munich-based trombonist and music manager Roman Sladek and the guitarist and composer Leonhard Kuhn, also living in Munich. The nucleus and starting point of the musical journey is a Munich institution: the „Harry Klein“, one of the most renowned electro clubs in Europe

Dancing Wittgenstein

By Jazzrausch Bigband

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2019
Track listing: Dancing Wittgenstein; Le Système Planétaire; I Want to Be a Banana; Continuous Dirichlet; Subzerol Native Riddim; Moebius Strip - Radio Edit.

téchne

By Jazzrausch Bigband

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2021
Track listing: Mosaïque Bleu; AI 101; Make Craft Perform; Green Sun; Der Literat; Hurricane Ride; What It Is; Decadence; Shuffling Steps; Green Sun Return.

Size Matters: (Mostly New) Jazz for Big Bands and Orchestras, Part 4

by Ludovico Granvassu
August 14, 2021

In the early days of jazz, “Orchestra" was used to identify bands larger than a septet. Nowadays, jazz orchestras and big bands are much larger than that, like those we feature in our final installment of our mini-series dedicated to (mostly new and upcoming) releases by big bands and orchestras which can be found at the ...

Jazzrausch Bigband: téchne

by Geno Thackara
March 29, 2021

Considering how Jazzrausch Bigband has spent its career shaking the rafters in dance clubs, it may seem a little odd to say things are sounding a bit more modern this time around. The outfit's hard-pounding electronics have always stayed on the cutting edge and attracted an adventurous young fan base from the start. Nonetheless, it's also ...

Beethoven's Breakdown

By Jazzrausch Bigband

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2020
Track listing: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor Op. 27 No. 2 ("Moonlight"); Symphony No. 7 in A major Op. 92 – II, Allegretto; Sonata I – Allegro Spirituoso; Sonata II – Scherzo; Sonata III – Largo; Sonata IV – Finale; String Quartet No. 14 in C sharp minor Op. 131 – part I; String Quartet No. 14 in C sharp minor Op. 131 – part II.

Geno Thackara's Best Releases of 2020

by Geno Thackara
December 26, 2020

However strange the year has gotten, the urge to create clearly hasn't lessened at all--either that or the circumstances have left us more appreciative of art where we find it. Most likely it's some of both. Whatever the case may be, 2020 has still seen no shortage of musical treats good for the soul.

Jazzrausch Bigband: Beethoven's Breakdown

by Geno Thackara
March 31, 2020

The big names of bebop made a splash in the music world by brashly turning convention on its head. Black Sabbath first catalyzed heavy metal into the force we know today. Punk was invented by either Link Wray, the New York Dolls or (depending on how you look at it) Cheech and Chong. Still, for taking ...

Still! Still! Still!

By Jazzrausch Bigband

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2019
Track listing: Leise rieselt der Schnee; Still! Still! Still!; Engel auf den Feldern singen; Oh du fröhliche; Kling Glöckchen; Macht hoch die Tür; Schneeflöckchen; Stille Nacht; Morgen Kinder wird’s was geben; Kommet ihr Hirten; Fröhliche Weihnacht überall; Süßer die Glocken nie klingen.