Electric Element

Dive into the avant-garde with "Electric Element," the latest sonic exploration from jazz legend John Surman, in collaboration with the incomparable Karin Krog. This nine-track album, set for release on May 1, 2025, via Trunk Records, is a captivating journey through the realms of free jazz and electronic experimentation. The album's unique blend of genres is a testament to the artists' innovative spirit and their shared history of pushing musical boundaries.

"Electric Element" is a suite of electroacoustic experiments that have been hidden away since 2013, finally seeing the light of day in 2025. The album's tracks, including "Mutual Capacitance" and "Propagation Delay," offer a fascinating glimpse into the artists' creative process, showcasing their mastery of both traditional jazz instruments and cutting-edge electronic techniques.

With a runtime of just over 42 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful statement from two titans of jazz. The limited edition black vinyl release, expected to ship on June 27, 2025, is a collector's item not to be missed. Whether you're a longtime fan of John Surman and Karin Krog or a newcomer to their unique brand of jazz, "Electric Element" promises to be a thrilling addition to your collection. Prepare to be challenged and inspired by this groundbreaking collaboration.