The sound of this newly formed power trio is characterized by Neffe's original compositions that have developed continuallysince his early projects, and vividly demonstrate a personal style: a symbiosis of avantgarde sounds and solid grooves. Crossbordermusic, nonetheless clearly assigned to jazz. This project marks a self-assessment, a résumé of Roland Neffe'scomprehensive experience in the worlds of jazz and contemporary music. Whereas many colleagues place their emphasis onartistic virtuosity leaving a neglected bassist and drummer standing on the sidelines, Vibes Beyond proves itself to be a realunit, a sophisticated trio that probes deep into the complex tunes.