The Thing

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The Thing is a Scandinavian free jazz trio known for its intense, improvisational style and collaborations with artists across genres.

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instanceOf free jazz trio
musical group
musician
activeIn 21st century
associatedAct Atomic NERFINISHED
Neneh Cherry NERFINISHED
Scandinavian free jazz scene
collaboratedWith Cato Salsa Experience NERFINISHED
Jim O’Rourke NERFINISHED
Joe McPhee NERFINISHED
Ken Vandermark NERFINISHED
Neneh Cherry NERFINISHED
Otomo Yoshihide NERFINISHED
Thurston Moore NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Scandinavia NERFINISHED
genre avant-garde jazz
free jazz
hasMember Ingebrigt Håker Flaten NERFINISHED
Mats Gustafsson NERFINISHED
Paal Nilssen-Love NERFINISHED
hasReputationFor experimental approach
loud volume
raw sound
influencedBy Albert Ayler NERFINISHED
Don Cherry NERFINISHED
free jazz tradition
instrument bass
bass
drums
drums
saxophone
saxophone
notableCharacteristic cross-genre collaborations
high-energy live performances
intense improvisational style
notableWork The Cherry Thing NERFINISHED
performancePractice collective improvisation
extended techniques
playsRepertoireFrom free jazz standards
noise music
rock music
recordingFormat live albums
studio albums
typicalEnsembleSize trio

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Dream Baby Dream performer The Thing
subject surface form: Dream Baby Dream (Neneh Cherry & The Thing version)