Emil Brandqvist Trio and Kultur ohne Grenzen

Swedish composer Emil Brandqvist, hailed as "Europe's softest drummer," leads a successful trio with pianist Tuomas Turunen and bassist Max Thornberg. Known for "magical music," their album Seascapes earned an Echo Award nomination. Collaborating with engineer Åke Linton, they crafted a detailed sound in Falling Crystals, touring Europe and Asia. Hits like "I Miss You" showcase their appeal. Their album Layers of Life hit #2 on the German Jazz Charts in 2023.