"e.s.t. live in Gothenburg" is a captivating live album by the renowned E.s.t. ? Esbjörn Svensson Trio, released on CD by the acclaimed jazz label ACT. This recording captures one of the trio?s final concerts before pianist Esbjörn Svensson's untimely passing in 2008, offering an emotionally charged and musically adventurous performance that showcases their innovative blend of jazz, rock, and classical influences. The album features extended improvisations and dynamic interplay between band members, making it a must-have for any modern jazz enthusiast.
E.s.t., formed in Sweden in 1993 by pianist Esbjörn Svensson alongside bassist Dan Berglund and drummer Magnus Öström, revolutionized contemporary jazz with their genre-defying soundscapes. Their groundbreaking albums such as "Strange Place for Snow" and "Tuesday Wonderland" garnered international acclaim and numerous awards including multiple German Jazz Awards and Swedish Grammis. Known for electrifying live performances, e.s.t.'s legacy continues to inspire musicians worldwide.
ACT is a leading European record label specializing in innovative jazz releases from both established artists and emerging talents. Founded in Germany in 1992 by Siggi Loch, ACT has become synonymous with high-quality productions that push musical boundaries while maintaining artistic integrity.