Jon Irabagon & Dan Oestreicher – Saturday’s Child
Irrabagast records – Street date : March 13, 2026
Summary:
A daring exploration of improvised jazz, this album brings together two remarkable bass saxophonists, Jon Irabagon and Dan Dan Oestreicher, in a playful yet deeply experimental musical dialogue. Using the rarely heard bass saxophone, the musicians create a dense sonic landscape that blends childhood-inspired spontaneity with the expressive freedom of avant-garde improvisation. Moving between energetic exchanges and dreamlike passages, the recording reveals both artists’ creative processes and their shared curiosity for sound. The result is an unusual and immersive listening experience that highlights the rich possibilities of bass saxophone improvisation in contemporary jazz.