Pianist
Alex Bayer
a slight change of plans
Loren Stillman tenor saxophone
Max Arsava piano
Alex Bayer double bass
Bill Elgart drums
recorded december 2022 at Realistic Sound Studios München
A quartet that not only complements each other perfectly but also challenges each other creatively
SWR Kultur
The whole album lives of free musical communication that nevertheless produces connections. Modern jazz at its best.
NRW Jazz
A jazz album like life itself, surprising, full of twists and turns, without a fixed course. Alex Bayer has created a powerful statement of great imagination and life experience on his new album “A Slight Change Of Plans”.
Uwe Kerkau
Max Arsava is a Berlin-based pianist, composer and improviser. He works mainly at the intersections of contemporary music, free jazz and electroacoustic music with a strong interest in DIY, free improvisation, noise rock and other forms of community-oriented experimentalism. Besides the piano, he also plays synthesizers and other electroacoustic devices working with tapes, radio, contact microphones, as well as loopers and samplers. read more
discography
Schindler/Arsava/Geisse- sightings and stratifications (creative sources recordings, 2025)
Alex Bayer- a slight change of plans (klaeng records, 2024)
Max Arsava- nowhere dense (aut records, 2023)
werken- kollektive verkabelung (creative sources recordings, 2023)
Max Koch- ten bulls (jazzwerkstatt, 2023)
Max Arsava- inert concaves (label 11, 2021)
collaborations
contact
arsava.max (at) gmail.com