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Roomet Jakapi is an Estonian experimental vocalist, known for exploring the possibilities of the human voice through extended techniques and free improvisation. He has collaborated with numerous distinguished improvising musicians, including Chris Pitsiokos, Fred Frith, Rieko Okuda, Antti Virtaranta, Guilherme Rodrigues, Emilio Gordoa, Taavi Kerikmäe, Mart Soo, and many others. He is a member of the bands Punkt Nihu, Impromachine4000, Kreatiivmootor, and Rooluulend. Outside of music, he is an Associate Professor of History of Philosophy at the University of Tartu.

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Tallinn Music Week Interviews: Roomet Jakapi & Hum Of Tartu

by Martin Longley
May 6, 2022

The Estonian city of Tartu lies to the south-east of capital Tallinn, and is a relatively small second city, perhaps dominated by the presence of its renowned university. In 2024, Tartu is set to become a European Capital Of Culture. In anticipation, the Tallinn Music Week organisers have programmed an evening of music emanating from Tartu, ...