Open Sky Unit

The reissue of Open Sky Unit is out now

Today, Sdban Records releases a long-awaited reissue of Open Sky Unit (1974), the iconic jazz-fusion album by Micheline and Jacques Pelzer, Steve Houben, Ron Wilson, Janot Buchem and Michel Graillier. Recorded live in Liège, the album blends jazz, soul and funk in a vibrant moment of Belgian jazz... Read more 06/11/2025

Brick Lane Jazz presents Sdban records in Brussels

On Saturday 15 November, Brick Lane Jazz Festival and Sdban Records join forces for an afternoon of DJ sets and a special live act at GIMIC, Brussels. BLJF Presents brings the sound and spirit of London’s Brick Lane Jazz Festival on the road, connecting local and international scenes where jazz... Read more 06/11/2025

Between man and machine: new KAU album explores the beauty of the unpredictable

'Unknown Waveforms' is the new album from Belgian trio KAU, out today via Sdban Ultra. Marking an evolution since their 2023 release 'The Cycle Repeats', this new record captures a more personal, immediate, and unfiltered version of the band’s sound. In an increasingly digital world, KAU takes a... Read more 09/10/2025

Sdban Records reissues Open Sky Unit on vinyl

On November 7, 2025, Sdban Records will release a reissue of Open Sky Unit (1974), the classic jazz fusion album by the eponymous Belgian collective featuring Micheline and Jacques Pelzer, Steve Houben, Ron Wilson, Janot Buchem and Michel Graillier. The record marks a pivotal moment in Belgian jazz... Read more 30/09/2025

First-ever reissue of René van Helsdingen’s 1978 debut album 'Coal Mining'

Sdban Records is proud to present the first official reissue of Coal Mining, the 1978 debut album by Dutch jazz pianist René van Helsdingen. This album marks a significant milestone, the beginning of van Helsdingen’s decades-spanning career as an innovative and independent musician. Coal Mining was... Read more 25/09/2025