Jasper Blom Quartet with Pablo Held - Polyphony 3 (2023) [Hi-Res]

Jasper Blom is one of the Netherlands' most revered musicians and a leading figure on the contemporary jazz scene. He's known as a versatile soloist, a forward-thinking composer and an expert leader, having fronted his long-time quartet of guitarist Jesse van Ruller, bassist Frans van der Hoeven and drummer Martijn Vink for over 20 years.

Together, they present Polyphony 3, the newest instalment of Blom's Polyphony cycle, which follows the widely acclaimed 2019 Whirlwind release Polyphony. Cologne based pianist Pablo Held, joins the line-up as a guest throughout this record and saxophonist Ben van Gelder and bass clarinettist Joris Roelofs feature on one track.

Jasper Blom: tenor saxophone
Jesse van Ruller: guitar
Frans van der Hoeven: bass
Martijn Vink: drums
Pablo Held: piano/wurlitzer
Ben van Gelder: alto saxophone
Joris Roelofs: bass clarinet