The cult Australian improvisational jazz trio The Necks will return to Riga for a concert. The musicians' previous visit to Latvia was announced to the media with the words "marking their thirtieth anniversary..."
Well, in 2026, it will already be 40 (!) years since pianist Chris Abrahams, double bassist Lloyd Swanton, and drummer Tony Buck started playing together, and they're still unmistakable among other piano trios that are working in the increasingly conditional, but still jazz, genre.