Ujig

The UJIG project was born in 2014, during a series of workshops held by the Berklee College of Music at Umbria Jazz Clinics in Perugia, with the aim of creating an international group that could mix different genres, from jazz to rock, whilst keeping a strong European identity.
The band consists of Austrian musician Konstantin Kräutler and Italian musicians Edoardo Maggioni and Marco Leo, and Cesare Pizzetti.
In 2014, the quartet recorded "8 Out Of 8", their first album eight original tracks of experimental jazz, with fusion and rock influences.
Over the last 10 years, UJIG has played live in several clubs and jazz festivals in Italy, Austria and Germany.In 2017 and 2018 Ujig recorded "The necessity of Falling" Album, 8 tracks with jazz, rock and prog influences.In 2021 has recorded their third album "Ujigami", released on October 8th 2021. On the track "Tano" Ujig featured the Italian trumpet player @Fabrizio Bosso, and on the tracks "Odota" and "Pohjoinen" featured the Bow Tie Orchestra from Moscow.in 2023-24 ujig released"Attimi" a prog jazz suite with Marco Rigamonti and Alessio Bertallot.
In 2024 naked skin with Franca barone for an advertisement of a Fashion Brand.
In 2025 they begin t0 release the singles of their 4 th album "Delta". To be released, both digitally and vinyls and CD on the June the 6th.