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New Black Flower single featuring Meskerem Mees

Black Flower returns with their powerful new single Monkey System. A thought-provoking reflection on human nature and our struggle to let go of what once captivated us—even when it turns into a trap. The title is inspired by the parable of the monkey: a trap is set in a hole in a tree, holding a tempting prize. The monkey grabs it, but as danger nears, it refuses to let go, its fist stuck. The... Read more October 30 2024
Bandler Ching

Bandler Ching is back with new single 'Mochi'

Mochi, the first single from Bandler Ching's upcoming album Mercurial, highlights the trio's newfound energy and creativity. The song serves as a tribute to the eponymous delicious Japanese treat, reflecting its soft, tender nature. It opens with a nostalgic '80s bassline that gradually gives way to a dreamlike soundscape, featuring soaring clavier melodies, ethereal saxophone accents, and... Read more October 21 2024

Get a taste of the forthcoming Dusko Goykovich compilation

Sdban Records presents the first single from its forthcoming archival release 'Dusko Goykovich - Doo's Blues: The 1967 Belgian Radio Recordings.' A signature Goykovich composition, The Wedding March of Alexander the Macedonian is an iconic example of Balkan jazz, the sub style that Dusko pioneered in the 1960s and perfected throughout his career. Those familiar with his oeuvre might recognise the... Read more October 04 2024

Odyssey to Self, the 5-track debut EP by Pianist Orson Claeys is out now

After being featured on the third instalment of the 'Lefto presents Jazz Cats' compilations with his track 'Conversations' and a support tour for De Beren Gieren, Orson Claeys now releases his 5-track debut EP 'Odyssey to Self' on Sdban Ultra. ‘Odyssey to Self’ offers a deep dive into Claeys' personal life, where he openly shares his journey through significant changes. The music resonates more... Read more September 25 2024

One year after their debut album, KAU continues their energetic trip with a double A-side release

Almost exactly one year after their debut album on Sdban Ultra (2023), the pan-European trio KAU continues their energetic trip with a double A-side release. This release, packed with intricate synthesizer arrangements, rapid drum patterns, and deep resonant basslines, is once again focused on capturing and translating their infectious live sound to tape. Fully playing off their energetic band... Read more September 13 2024