Music from Ukraine

Brainhack Musicbox presents a Kyiv-based project operating somewhere between post–free jazz and free improvisation, approached through an abstract electronic lens. Performed by a quintet of experienced improvisers, the material navigates dense yet transparent arrangements, deliberately avoiding the conventional “wall of sound” in favour of clarity, contrast and internal detail. Across an extended duration, the music unfolds through a shifting interplay of textures, gestures and melodic fragments…

*2026 stock* In this tribute to one of London's most beloved pieces of common land, Andrey Kiritchenko offers both an ode and a plea. Initially inspired by the role the Hackney Marshes played during the pandemic as a site of communal gathering and connection, Ultra Marshes celebrates the multiplicity of this parkland. "It became very clear how essential it is for people to have shared experiences of music and how quickly we can lose what we take for granted," he explains. Listening deeply to the…

On Perseverantia, Vadim Neselovskyi turns his lyric, classically infused jazz language into a meditation on endurance, carving spacious, song‑like structures where fragile melodies, sudden storms and long silences feel like different faces of the same stubborn hope.