Musical geographies.. A captivating voice that has shaken up international jazz magazines. The new jazz of Rastko Obradovic (sax) is enveloping and expresses the underground sound of Europe's most transversal genre. In a web of sonic intuitions, they push Rastko Obradovic and his quartet down ever-enjoyable paths. Rastko will not be new to anyone who has followed the rise of the Serbian Wave of Jazz and the releases on A.MA Records by the group of Belgrade artists who have graced the label's catalog over the past decade. After recording for A.MA as a sideman on albums by Sanja Markovic, Irina Pavlovic, and Shijuka Quintet, his debut CD, Mandala, continues his indie jazz journey between Steve Grossman and Mark Turner. A highly inventive saxophonist, Rastko Obradovic has won acclaim for his meticulous and harmonically rich approach to creative modern jazz.

The cast includes Vladann VeljKovic on piano and synth bass, guitarist Alexander Petrovic, and drummer Nikola Banovic. Naturally, as they continue to perform their unique live shows around the world, they remain as immersed in music as ever. Prisoner And The Soldier (Part 2) is a dynamic storm of drums, sax, and percussion, with a crystalline voice that cuts through it all to deliver authentic emotion, while Alexander Petrovic draws incredible post-rock petals.