Igor Gehenot Trio
A young pianist from the Belgian town of Liège that is being hailed as the spearhead of a new generation of Belgian jazzmen. Plays with sam gertsmans on bass and Teun Verbruggen on piano.
The first album is on the Igloo label.
Pascal Schumacher Quartet
"Lyrical, stylish yet cool," according to Music-Wire.com, the Pascal Schumacher Quartet brings the vibraphone back into the limelight. Schumacher was born in Luxemburg on 12 March 1979. He started his studies as a percussionist at the Classical Music Department of the Conservatoire de Musique de la Ville de Luxembourg (Luxembourg) and obtained the Prix Sup
Sunna Gunnlaugs
Bridging the Brooklyn-Reykjavik jazz divide with European elegance and a fiery, New York drive... Icelandic pianist Sunna Gunnlaugs is "proof that jazz is as much a part of the picture as the pop of Björk or SigurRos." - Time Out New York Unreleased FREE MP3s and exclusive content are available to subscribers of Sunna's free newsletter. Sign up via her website or choose from 8 different audio formats at her Bandcamp page. The Washington Post described her music as possessing “such timeless virtues as lyricism and grace… elegantly bridges soul-searching passages with uncluttered swing.”
Diederik Wissels
Highly-rated Dutch jazz pianist who has released a number of solo albums for Igloo, as well as appearing regularly with vocalist David Linx.
Oriole
Oriole at Derby Jazz Week 2007 Jonny Phillips