RUBEN MACHTELINCKX & ARVE HENRIKSEN - A Short Story LP Accessories At a young age they
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At a young age they moved to New Orleans – where they heard live Jazz for the first time
Explosive and honest
strings and brass into its mild electronic realm brings up compelling dimensions between classic composition and abstraction – a tender melodicism that draws on jazz
A record that is untethered to prevailing musical trends
The release is based on an almost unabridged live recording of their remarkable debut performance at Palác Akropolis at the legendary music festival “Spectaculare” in the Czech capital at the beginning of 2022
RUBEN MACHTELINCKX & ARVE HENRIKSEN - A Short Story LP Accessories At a young age theyFor almost ten years, Ruben Machtelinckx has followed an extraordinary path in Belgian and European improvised music. As a guitarist, but equally as a composer. It began in 2013, when the quartet Machtelinckx Badenhorst Jensson Wouters released their debut, Faerge. The album was praised by international press and was listed Best Belgian jazz release by KNACK magazine. In 2020 he won the Klara Award for Best Belgian Jazz release for his latest record: