Happy release day, schroothoop!
Belgian junk jazz trio schroothoop (which translates as ‘junk yard’) bring together multi-instrumentalists Rik Staelens (wind & string instruments), Timo Vantyghem (bass & thumb piano) and Margo Maex (percussion). Their new album called ‘MACADAM’ will be out April 7 via Sdban Records, home of many strongholds in the lively contemporary Belgian jazz and... Read more
Sdban was featured as part of HHV's "Label Watch".
Check the article below. Original article here.
The story of the Belgian label Sdban Records began almost ten years ago with an impressive record collection. Today, there is not only Sdban, the label for exceptional - mostly Belgian - records from days gone by – but also Sdban Ultra, a sister label and home to the coolest Belgian jazz and funk... Read more
Today Ghent-based trio Dishwasher_ release ‘Buraq’, the third teaser of the upcoming self-titled debut album that's set for release on April 14.
With ‘Buraq’, Dishwasher_ prove how they always cleverly bring a full and dynamic sound as only a trio. Quickly, the bass transforms itself into a melodic guitar, even taking on the leading melody in the chorus with the saxophone spreading warm... Read more
As rookies in the thriving Brussels scene, jazz fusion quartet LũpḁGangGang have been making waves the last couple of years. After the EPs ‘Stalingrad’ and ‘Urban Detox’, they are now releasing their debut album ‘Dopamine Overdose’ on March 17 via Sdban Ultra.
Lyrically the inspiration for the album comes from growing up in a digital world and the constant dopamine we all have to deal with... Read more
For this month’s radio show, we decided to highlight the releases we have coming up this spring.
Expect unreleased & recent tracks by schroothoop, LũpḁGangGang, ECHT!, Dishwasher_, KAU, Adja, Bandler Ching & more with a couple of live sessions and special shoutouts on top. All in all the result is a very nice and balanced out mix of contemporary Belgian jazz and grooves from the Sdban... Read more
