Kristjan Randalu – Absence

Kristjan Randalu Absence Kristjan Randalu: piano Ben Monder: guitar Markku Ounaskari: drums CD / Streaming: Estonian pianist Kristjan Randalu makes his ECM debut with a striking album of his own rigorous-yet-lyrical music, sensitively played by a trio formed especially for this recording, with US guitarist Ben Monder and Finnish drummer Markku Ounaskari. As an improviser of prodigious technique, once described by Herbie Hancock as “a dazzling piano player”, Randalu’s affi