Keller's 10

Keller's 10 is a ten-strong Swiss band, led by composer and conductor Beat Keller. Their music can be classed as jazz, avant-garde, experimental, rock, New Orleans jazz, ambient and manic polka.

Keller's 10
OriginSwitzerland
GenresExperimental jazz
Years active2006 (2006)–present
LabelsUnit Records
WebsiteKellers10.Ch
Members
  • Beat Keller
  • Reto Anneler
  • Rafael Schilt
  • Rafael Baier
  • Linus Hunkeler
  • Yannick Barman
  • Bernhard Bamert
  • Fabian Beck
  • Peter Zihlmann
  • Peter Gossweiler
  • Marius Peyer
Past members
  • Claudio Bergamin
  • Matthias Tschopp
  • Andreas Meili
  • Michael Flury
  • Mats Spillmann

History

The band was founded in 2006 by Winterthur-based guitar player, multi-instrumentalist and composer Beat Keller. In 2008 they released their debut album, which was widely acclaimed within the jazz community.[1][2] The well renowned jazz site All About Jazz picked the album as the «Best Debut Release 2008».[3] In 2013 Keller’s 10 won the second place at the «Moods Jazz & Blues Award».[4] In 2013 the band released their second studio album called Two.

Discography

  • Keller’s 10 (2008) Unit Records
  • Two (2013) Unit Records

References

  1. Andrey Henkin (2009-06-06). "Multiple Reviews". allaboutjazz.com. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  2. "Reviews Keller's "10"" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-10-29.
  3. Andrey Henkin (2009-01-10). "AllAboutJazz-New York Best of 2008". Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  4. "Moods Medienmitteilung" (PDF). 2013-06-05. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
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