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Frush is a dynamic live-improvised jazz quartet known for its expansive, exploratory sound within the realm of Neue Improvisationsmusik. The group brings together long-time improvisers with a shared passion for listening, interaction, and daring sonic exploration. This page offers a concise biography, a look at their discography, and the latest on upcoming performances as promoters and venues begin to outline 2025 schedules.

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Based in Europe and rooted in a tradition of fearless free improvisation, Frush draws from a deep well of experimental jazz and contemporary sound exploration. Fans of avant-garde jazz and collaborative live performance will want to secure seats through trusted outlets as tours and festival appearances are announced.

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About Frush: The quartet features Luc Houtkamp (tenor saxophone, clarinet), Sebi Tramontana (trombone), Steve Beresford (piano, electronics, objects), and Martin Blume (drums, percussion). Their 2023 live improvised set at LOFT Cologne was recorded, released in 2024 by FMR Records, and captures the group’s immediacy and responsiveness in a single, powerful performance. While official 2025 tour dates are not publicly listed yet, we’ll update this page as promoters and venues confirm appearances. To stay informed, follow the artists and label, and check event listings in major European cities where contemporary improvised music thrives.

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Quick Facts About Frush

  • Frush is a live-improvised quartet recorded on November 17, 2023 at LOFT Cologne, released June 3, 2024 on FMR Records.
  • Members: Luc Houtkamp (tenor saxophone/clarinet), Sebi Tramontana (trombone), Steve Beresford (piano/electronics/objects), Martin Blume (drums/percussion).
  • Genre/style: free/improvised jazz (Neue Improvisationsmusik).
  • Complete Frush-related discography (most recent first): Frush (2024, FMR Records); Shed 1 (2020, FMR Records); Live in Prague 2017 (The Pow Ensemble, Pow Records); Quattro Concerto (2018, The Pow Ensemble).

The records

Frush Discography

  • Frush: Houtkamp/Tramontana/Beresford/Blume
    2024 · FMR Records
  • Shed 1: Houtkamp/Beresford/Blume
    2020 · FMR Records
  • Live in Prague 2017 (The Pow Ensemble)
    2017 · The Pow Ensemble
  • Quattro Concerto (The Pow Ensemble)
    2018 · Pow Records

About the Members

  • Luc Houtkamp — renowned tenor saxophonist and clarinetist with a prolific history in improvisational music.
  • Sebi Tramontana — trombonist contributing a unique voice to the group’s textures.
  • Steve Beresford — pianist, electronics artist, and object-based performer with a long-standing role in experimental scenes.
  • Martin Blume — drummer and percussionist providing rhythmic propulsion and dynamic range.

Why Frush Stands Out

Frush blends meticulous listening with bold, on-the-spot composition, delivering performances that are as surprising as they are cohesive. Fans of free improvisation and Neue Improvisationsmusik will find the quartet’s approach both challenging and engaging.

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