Michael Gottfried and Andreas Brandis present: ACT & Friends (25 September 2026)

For the German label ACT, jazz is a language, a vocabulary, an idea that connects genres, cultures and individuals. In their show “ACT & Friends”, Andreas Brandis, head of ACT and publicist / A&R Michael Gottfried play and talk about new and old ACT releases as well as music that follows a similar spirit of jazz as a genre- and border-crossing music for open-minded listeners.

Playlist:

Ida Sand - Gotta Keep Moving {I Will Be Right There}
Jakob Manz - Polygon {Supernova Live in Frankfurt}
Adam Bałdych - Long Way Home {Endless}
Emile Parisien - Portal {Floating}
Lambchop - Just West of Nicollet {Punching the Clown}
Linda May Han Oh - Duke Ellington’s Sound of Love {Beneath Lifted Skies}
Nils Landgren - Street Life {Jazz at Berlin Philharmonic: Nils Landgren 70}