Esbjörn Svensson has passed away

Far too young, 44 years old, he died in a diving accident in the archipelago of Stockholm. He founded Esbjörn Svenssons Trio – E.S.T. 1990, but started playing at a very young age. Dagens Nyheter explain the accident in an article (translated by Google here, and say that the band was booked until 2010.

Updated: For those that have not listened to E.S.T., check it out… If you like music like this, you can not find anything better.

E.S.T. - When God Created The Coffee Break (live)