"Stay Now" is the captivating new album by the Joel Lyssarides Trio, released in CD format by renowned jazz label ACT. Swedish pianist and composer Joel Lyssarides has quickly become one of Europe's most exciting jazz artists, known for his lyrical touch and evocative compositions that blend Nordic melancholy with vibrant improvisation. The trio?featuring bassist Niklas Fernqvist and drummer Rasmus Blixt?delivers a mesmerizing soundscape on "Stay Now," weaving together elements of modern jazz, classical influences, and cinematic moods. Lyssarides' previous works have garnered critical acclaim across Europe; his debut album was awarded Sweden?s prestigious Jazzkatten award for Newcomer of the Year, while subsequent releases have topped streaming charts internationally.
ACT Music is celebrated as one of Europe?s leading contemporary jazz labels. Founded in Germany in 1992, ACT has built a reputation for discovering innovative talents and producing high-quality recordings that push genre boundaries. With an impressive roster including stars like Esbjörn Svensson Trio (e.s.t.), Nils Landgren, and Viktoria Tolstoy, ACT continues to shape the future of European jazz through its commitment to artistic excellence.
