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Esbjörn Svensson Trio (or e.s.t. ) was a Swedish jazz piano trio formed in 1993 consisting of Esbjörn Svensson (piano), Dan Berglund (double bass) and Magnus Öström (drums). Its music has classical, rock, pop, and techno elements. It lists classical composer Béla Bartók and rock band Radiohead as influences. Its style involves traditional jazz and the use of electronic effects and multitrack recording. e.s.t. was renowned for its vibrant style, often playing in rock venues to young crowds. It achieved great commercial success and critical acclaim throughout Europe. Its 1999 release From Gagarin's Point of View started its international breakthrough, being the first e.s.t. album to be released outside of Scandinavia through the German label ACT. Svensson died in a scuba diving accident on 14 June 2008.

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Discography

Seven Days of Falling, 2003
301, 2012
Viaticum, 2005
Viaticum (bonus disc: Live in Berlin), 2005
Tuesday Wonderland, 2006
When Everyone Has Gone, 1993
Leucocyte, 2008
From Gagarin's Point of View, 1999
Plays Monk, 1996
Strange Place for Snow, 2002
Somewhere Else Before, 2001
Winter in Venice, 1999
Good Morning Susie Soho, 2000

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