Emil Gross – drums
Radim Hanousek– alto sax
Łukasz Marciniak– el guitar
Volcano Trio – Gross/Hanousek/Marciniak– an international austrian/czech/polish – trio. They met in Vienna, in their playing they use preparation techniques and alternative articulation techniques. While remaining in the tradition of European freely improvised music, free jazz and music by contemporary composers . Additionally, each of them brings their own sound to the band based on their place of origin.
Łukasz Marciniak
Guitarist, composer, improviser. He works in the Trio_io band playing contemporary chamber music. He is a member of El Topo – a band exploring the intricacy of strings and the risks of drums and cymbals, co-creator of Perforto – a string duet for prepared piano and electric guitar, and the latest trio Attack of the Mugatu – for guitar, cello and double bass. Author of music for films and performances. In solo activities and free improvisation concerts, he works on his own language of articulation.
www.youtube.com/@ukaszmarciniak5696
Radim Hanousek
Czech saxophonist focuses on various forms of improvisation, intermediality and projects on the border of jazz and contemporary classical music both as a performer and a composer.
He co-founded the Norwegian-Czech jazz quartet NOCZ and Prague Music Performance Orchestra with a focus on music of Anthony Braxton. Since 2013, Hanousek has been running his own project combining jazz, contemporary and improvise music Dust in the Groove.
He collaborates with musicians all over the world.
Hanousek is the dramaturg of the international FAUN festival Explorations in Sound.
www.radimhanousek.cz
www.dustinthegroove.cz
www.nocz.eu
Emil Gross „El Milio the Stick“
The austrian drummer is caught between experimental, rock, jazz, blues, free improvisation, rocksteady and world music. He works on numerous projects, currently from Vienna, where he also works as stagemanager for RSO and studio musician.As an avowed live musician, he has been on tour in Europe, USA & Morocco in recent years, with musicians such as Joe Fonda, Oliver Lake, Paul Rogers, Mike Kindred, Abdeljalil Kodssi, Michael Jeffry Stevens, Richard Palmer James or Anupriya Deotale