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  • "Buddyprisen" award for Solveig Slettahjell

    09.12.20 Artist Solveig Slettahjell

    Solveig Slettahjell has received the prestigious Norwegian jazz award "Buddyprisen" - following in the footsteps of past awardees such as Jan Garbarek, Jon Christensen, Sidsel Endresen, Bugge Wesseltoft or Nils Petter Molvær.   The jury stated: "After almost 25 years, Solveig Slettahjell has long since established herself a...

  • GRAMMY nomination for Maret / Collin / Frisell "Americana"

    25.11.20 Spotlight Grégoire Maret Romain Collin

    On November 24, the US-American Recording Academy announced the nominees for the 2021 GRAMMY Awards. Among these: The album "Americana" by New York-based harmonica player Grégoire Maret, pianist Romain Collin and guitarist Bill Frisell, which received a nomination in the prestigious category&nbs...

  • ACT now on Bandcamp

    09.11.20 ACT

    A wide selection of ACT releases is now available for high res download on bandcamp. Especially in difficult times for creatives, ACT supports the artist-friendly model of this music platform. And it is also a great opportunity for fans and music lovers to support artists in times of crisis. You find all available ACT recordings under https...

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  • ACTs streaming live from Leverkusener Jazztage

    04.11.2020 Artist Wolfgang Haffner Nils Landgren Jan Lundgren Jakob Manz
  • ACT head Andreas Brandis at jazzahead! podcast

    03.11.2020 ACT
  • Nesrine: Music without borders.

    03.11.2020 Spotlight Nesrine
  • Neue U Musik - New spaces for new sounds

    13.07.2020 Spotlight
  • Jazzrausch Bigband "Beethoven's Breakdown"

    01.04.2020 Spotlight Jazzrausch Bigband
  • Estonian Music Award for Kadri Voorand

    28.01.2020 Artist Kadri Voorand
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"Today ACT is considered one of the finest curators of progressive jazz and creative music.” DOWNBEAT. With a roster that boasts a wide range of leading jazz instrumentalists and singers, ACT has released some of the most influential contemporary jazz recordings of the recent past. In the years since its foundation in 1992, it has built a global presence and profile. Over the years, ACT has championed an incredible array of jazz artists who are defined by their desire to push musical boundaries while reaching out to a wider audience with both authenticity and innovation at their core. This list includes the likes of Esbjörn Svensson Trio, Nils Landgren, Michael Wollny, Marius Neset, Lars Danielsson, Joachim Kühn, Youn Sun Nah, Leszek Możdżer, Vincent Peirani, Emile Parisien and many more. Although the main focus of ACT is on European jazz, it has also played a significant role in the careers of US artists such as Terri Lyne Carrington, David Binney, Vince Mendoza, Vijay Iyer and Rudresh Mahanthappa. Having released more then 500 albums to date, the ACT label has written part of the continuing story of jazz by staying true to its mission of presenting music "in the spirit of jazz".

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