The Stoner was first played on NTS on 5 June 2024. Songs played include Essa.

A progressive jazz ensemble based in Stockholm, Sweden - The Stoner are

* Nils Berg – tenor saxophone, bass clarinet * Jonas Östholm – piano * Jon Fält – drums * Nils Ölmedal – double bass

What makes them unusual is their connection to each other, which manifests itself in nearly telepathic playing. They also use digital sampling and delay, in a sensitive and deliberate manner - much like how Bill Frisell uses the technology to take…