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Odyssey to Self, the 5-track debut EP by Pianist Orson Claeys is out now

After being featured on the third instalment of the 'Lefto presents Jazz Cats' compilations with his track 'Conversations' and a support tour for De Beren Gieren, Orson Claeys now releases his 5-track debut EP 'Odyssey to Self' on Sdban Ultra. ‘Odyssey to Self’ offers a deep dive into Claeys' personal life, where he openly shares his journey through significant changes. The music resonates more... Read more September 25 2024

One year after their debut album, KAU continues their energetic trip with a double A-side release

Almost exactly one year after their debut album on Sdban Ultra (2023), the pan-European trio KAU continues their energetic trip with a double A-side release. This release, packed with intricate synthesizer arrangements, rapid drum patterns, and deep resonant basslines, is once again focused on capturing and translating their infectious live sound to tape. Fully playing off their energetic band... Read more September 13 2024

Orson Claeys presents second single W.A.R., a tribute to his grandparents

After first single Primrose, Orson Claeys returns with W.A.R., the second single of his upcoming debut EP ‘Odyssey to Self’. The new single is a tribute to his grandparents and was created in the wake of the passing of Orson’s grandfather. W.A.R. (Where Ancestors Rest) is a tribute—a testament, if you will—to the love, wisdom, and inspiration Claes received from his grandparents. It is, in... Read more September 06 2024

Orson Claeys releases debut single 'Primrose' and announces debut EP

We are delighted to finally share some news about new Sdban Ultra artist Orson Claeys. Orson just released his debut single 'Primrose,' today, which serves a prelude to his anticipated debut EP, "Odyssey To Self." 'Primrose' is more than just a song; it's a heartfelt tribute filled with personal significance: "The primrose, a rare and delicate flower, doesn’t bloom just anywhere. By a stroke of... Read more June 21 2024

KAU announce upcoming release with new single Kaugummi

Following their debut album on Sdban Ultra in 2023, the pan-European band KAU continues their energetic trip with the single "Kaugummi" (chewing gum) and announces upcoming limited double A-side 7" vinyl release. 'Kaugummi' latest original track by the trio and fully draws on their authentic band dynamics. The idea evolved by combining a 'dub' bassline with a rapid drum pattern, while remaining... Read more June 14 2024