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Musician

Sudpol

By Urs Leimgruber

Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2026
Track listing: Fast Line; Gamelan; P-M_F/B; A Frog Jumps In; Behind the Eye,

Album

Room 423

By Urs Leimgruber

Label: Creative Works Records
Released: 2026

Album

LUCERNE

By Urs Leimgruber

Label: Creative Works Records
Released: 2026

Article: Album Review

Formed in Lucerne in 1972 by saxophonist Urs Leimgruber, guitarist Christy Doran, bassist Bobby Burri, and drummer Fredy Studer, the original quartet fused the raw voltage of rock with the open architecture of free improvisation, arriving at a sound they eventually dubbed “ElectroAcoustiCore." Studer's death in 2022, weeks ahead of the release of the anniversary album ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Music From Smith, Barakan, LDL, Harrington Jaffe & Shiroishi, And More

by Bob Osborne
April 16, 2026

This playlist of all new releases offers a sophisticated journey through the expansive landscape of contemporary and classic jazz, seamlessly transitioning between structured elegance and avant-garde exploration. Listeners are invited to traverse a sonic terrain that ranges from intimate, tradition-steeped trio performances and lush big band arrangements to the more challenging, textural fringes of free improvisation. ...

Article: Multiple Reviews

Two very different albums from Urs Leimgruber

by John Eyles
March 20, 2026

In 2021, Urs Leimgruber was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a serious chronic illness of the lungs, which causes ever-worsening shortness of breath and is ultimately fatal. A lung transplant offered the only possible way of avoiding this outcome, and, in March 2025, he underwent this complicated and dangerous operation. It was a success, and now ...

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