Friday, June 07, 2024

VA - Entangled Grounds - The Sound of XJAZZ! Berlin

This one of a kind compilation united the brightest minds of the Berlin music community on one record to represents the DNA of the local jazz scene. Recorded over five wintery days in 2023 at Brewery Studios, unique collaborations were made alongside individual artists to showcase the sound so often experienced each year at XJAZZ!. Featured artists included Szabolcs 'Szabi' Bognár (Àbáse), Moses Yooffee, douniah, Sera Kalo, Sofia Efty, Z.F.E.X, Wayne Snow, Sonic Interventions, Sofia Efty, Petter Eldh and a specially commissioned suite featuring A Song For You with string arrangements from Zacharias Falkenberg.

Tracklist:
1. Group 26.11 – Follow Me (feat. Wayne Snow, Petter Eldh, Szabolcs Bognár, Ori Jacobson, Lukas Akintaya & Àbáse)
2. Zuza Jasińska & Moses Yoofee – Still Waiting
3. Zacharias S. Falkenberg – I Declare Maximum Boredom
4. Sera Kalo, Marius Max, Nick Dunston & dylan greene – AFENI
5. douniah – In the middle of the night
6. Sofia Eftychidou – sunflower
7. Zeitgeist Freedom Energy Exchange – Lady in Scarlet
8. Àbáse – Ohm Eleven (feat. Petter Eldh, Ori Jacobson & Lukas Akintaya)
9. Sonic Interventions – Can't Uproot Me
10. Moses Yoofee, Petter Eldh, Szabolcs Bognár & Zacharias S. Falkenberg – The Brewery Suite (feat. Ori Jacobson, Monica Mussungo & Paulo Cedraz)