Matthew Askey & Uwe Steinmetz present: The Spiritual Jazz Show (7 June 2026)

Matthew Askey and Uwe Steinmetz explore the meditative and devotional sounds of what has come to be known as Spiritual Jazz.

Hear the free, modal and avant-garde sounds of the great players of this sub-genre, plus those who continue to stand on their shoulders connecting transcendent and cosmic themes, plus occasional special guests in conversation.

This edition feature part 1 of an interview with Norwegian pianist Tord Gustavsen.

Playlist:
Masqualero - Nyl {Bande à Part}
Mahsa Vahdat & Tord Gustavsen - Morning Sun of Hope {Traces of an Old Vineyard}
Tord Gustavsen Trio - Auf meinen lieben Gott {Seeing}
Simin Tander, Tord Gustavsen & Jarle Vespestad - Afterglow/Sweet Melting {What Was Said}
Kim Rysstad, Arve Henriksen & Tord Gustavsen - Jesus gjør meg stille {Villfarande Barn}
Arve Henriksen - Saraswati {Places of Worship}