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Sidney Bechet (May 14, 1897 – May 14, 1959) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer. He was one of the first important soloists in jazz (beating cornetist and trumpeter Louis Armstrong to the recording studio by several months and later playing duets with Armstrong), and was perhaps the first notable jazz saxophonist. Forceful delivery, well-constructed improvisations, and a distinctive, wide vibrato characterized Bechet's playing. Bechet's erratic temperament hampered his career, however, and not until the late 1940s did he earn wide acclaim. Bechet was born in New Orleans on 14th May 1897. From a young age he was...

Greta Svabo Bech is an artist with a diverse background. She gained rapid recognition for “Raise Your Weapon”, her seminal track with Canadian Producer Deadmau5, which was nominated for ‘Best Dance Record’ Grammy in 2011. Greta went on to work with Italian artist ‘The Bloody Beetroots’ on his sophomore album ‘Hide’ [Ultra]. A prolific writer, 2013 saw the start of Greta releasing solo material, starting with “Shut Up & Sing” in July, followed by a remix package feat. Designer Drugs, Zeds Dead and The Frederik. A dynamic artist, Greta’s musical story reaches further than the Electronic World. Her most recent...

Nils Bech, born 1981, is a musician and performance artist from Norway, situated in the borderland between performance art, classical compositions and electronica. Nils Bech released his debut album Look Back on Fysisk Format April 19th, 2010 and followed up with huge critical success with Look Inside in November 2012. Look Inside was produced by the Norwegian electronic duo Ost&Kjex and featured arrangements by contemporary composers Ole Henrik Moe and Julian Skar. Nils Bech has performed at the 54th Venice Biennale, the New Museum in New York, ICA and Frieze Foundation in London as well as music festivals like Bylarm,...