LAO DAN CHICAGO QUARTET – Klotski

TROST | TR267 | CD / LP | 2026
Chinese multi-instrumental Lao Dan, a rising star of free jazz with a deep background in traditional music from his homeland, debuts a blistering new quartet recording featuring three of the most important figures from the Chicago scene—percussionist Michael Zerang, bassist Joshua Abrams, and pianist Mabel Kwan.

Lao Dan - tenor saxophon, chinese flute, suona
Mabel Kwan - piano
Joshua Abrams - double bass
Michael Zerang - drums, percussion

Recorded Live At Elastic Arts, Chicago, April 4th, 2024
Recording by Nick Broste
Mix & Mastering by David Zuchowski

Cover Artwork by Qiu Xiao Fei
Tracks
1
Green Tongue
2
Wandering Donkey
3
Thunderball
4
Plum Drink
5
Klotski
PRE-ORDER CD: € 16,–
expected release date: 16.05.2026
PRE-ORDER LP: € 25,–
expected release date: 16.05.2026