The nu-jazz trio PAARD., hailing from Ghent, takes the audience firmly in hand, while never shying away from a bit of fun. Musical sledgehammer blows and uppercuts, until everyone is in motion. With PAARD. your dancing hips are guaranteed a work-out, standing still is not an option. Three seasoned musicians bring you their very own brand of eclectic jazz with a whole catalogue of influences. PAARD. is a maverick which refuses to be labelled, but that 's precisely what makes them one of the freshest exponents of the blossoming Belgian nu-jazz scene today.[info sheet from distr.]