Improvisation artists on Bandcamp

25 independent artists in this guide.

A note from this shelf

In the spirit of pure spontaneity: Stan Stewart's Piano Freedom captures 80 people experiencing live piano improvisation in the moment—honestly human and yearning to be free. Aidan Siegele's TRÄUMEN branches from indie rock roots into psychedelic and ambient textures, exploring uncertainty, memory, and hope. And Djembe Funk's Free Palestine cuts through the noise with blunt clarity—sorry, not sorry, stop being dumb.

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    Tiger A

    The main style is improvisation. I try to play with a theme as much as possible. I want to create a work that can be listened to as an album, ...

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    The Pianos

    lindsay vickery | bass clarinet matt jones | theorbo | programming

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    Draisine

    A vehicular tool for exploring of the more brooding corners of guitar-driven, loop-based improvisation.

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    O. Modouleia

    Experimental, avantgarde jazz, drone, free jazz, grindcore, improvistaion, noise, post rock.

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    Lurch Purse

    Kevin Shea is an American jazz drummer in improvisation and experimental music. He attended Berklee College of Music. Shea has played in the ...

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    August Pope, Öz Kesik and Shaun Ferraloro

    August Pope a noizmaker and sound artist based in Boorloo. Its practice is rooted in ritualised No-Input Mixing and Industrial Despair in the ...

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    Gregory Scheckler

    * Artist * Composer * Drummer * Synthesist * Teacher * Multidisciplinary artist Gregory Scheckler lives in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. Hi...

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    SIDI

    Sidi is the solo project of Italian electronic musician and sound artist Christian Campobasso. His work explores the intersection of modular s...

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    Greg Miles Lewis

    Greg Miles Lewis is a drummer and composer based in Los Angeles, California.

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    RDKPL

    Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Noise * But Were Afraid to Download. Sound recordings by Czech noisemaker since 1994.

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    Neap

    the conscious nature of listening

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    Céleste Gatier

    Céleste Gatier is a french experimental artist from Paris. Her music focuses on the fragility of the sound object and the live realisation of ...

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    Apostolis Tziogkidis

    Apostolis Tziogkidis is a contrabassist and electric bassist working in the margins of avant-garde, free improvisation and noise-jazz. His wo...

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    Ode to Disintegration

    Nightmarish experimental pieces of music and improvisations with prepared electric guitar. No bound to genres or anyone's preferences, just p...

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    APPARËT

    APPÄRET is the manifestation of three instruments that came together by chance one December afternoon : Jeanne Gorisse's double bass, Julien G...

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    Stuart Orchard

    Once described as a ‘wild card’, multi-disciplinary artist Stuart Orchard is as at home behind a microphone singing his quasi folk songs, as h...

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    Aidan Siegele

    Aidan Siegele is a Canadian artist, composer, and producer creating music that pushes against the edges of genre. His work moves fluidly betwe...

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    Telford!

    Telford! Now available in all its red lined, four-track glory! Do you crave droning mid-range? Jarring feedback? Erratic flows? Nonsensical ra...

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    Stan Stewart

    Stan Stewart is a pianist, songwriter, composer, and poet who is always looking for the next inspiration. Besides a growing set of recorded re...

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    Djembe Funk

    Kelly Kintner’s one man band. There is exploring, jamming, protest. Also, Djembe.

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    Vitamin Manifest

    Vitamin Manifest is an experimental music duo formed in 2011. Our work combines field recordings, improvisation, electronics, and found or rep...