
With their sound, Nine Sparks Riots builds bridges between genres, highlighting precisely the tones that can lift and free any sunken spirit. Together with his skilled fellow musicians, Persson shapes an improbable blend of dynamic groove and emotional phrases, where the music pulses with energy and depth.
Kristian Persson's music has been streamed millions of times and attracted collaborations with artists such as Braxton Cook, Mark Lettieri, Jarrod Lawson, Philip Lassiter, Javier Santiago, Swatkins, Tingsek, Allen Stone, and Miike Snow. He has also toured worldwide, with performances in Europe, Asia, South America, the USA, and the Middle East.
On stage:
Kristian Persson – trombone
Karl Olandersson – trumpet
Andreas Gidlund – tenor saxophone
Peter Zimny – saxophones and woodwinds
Britta Virves – keyboard
Petter Olofsson – electric bass
Sebastian Ågren – drums