MELT TRIO

The guitar player, Peter Meyer, the bass player, Bernhard Meyer, and the drummer Moritz Baumgärtner are no strangers to the Berlin jazz scene. The Meyer brothers always performed as a unit, whether it was in the Lea W. Frey Trio or in the MSV Brecht band. Baumgärtner, on the other hand, belongs to one of the most active figures in the Berlin improvisational composition scene featuring Johannes Lauer, Marc Muelbauer and Daniel Glatzel. The Meyers have gathered extensive experience in guitar trios, whereas this is a completely new experience for Baumgärtner. However, for all three parties, this is a departure into the unknown. So what makes this trio so special? What do M – B – M have that other guitar trios don’t have? What makes them beyond all comparison? Over the years of playing together, the Meyer brothers have acquired a symbiotic density of expression, making it almost impossible to read more...