Kristjan Randalu – Absence

Born in Estonia in 1978, Kristjan Randalu moved with his family to Germany as a child. His teachers there included John Taylor in Cologne, followed by a time at the Royal Academy of Music in London (with Django Bates) and a scholarship to the Manhattan School of Music in New York. In ‘Absence’, Randalu is accompanied by American guitarist Ben Monder and Finnish drummer Markku Ounaskari.