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Welcome to our brand new website! We are very excited to announce the release of our debut album on June 12th, 2026!To support our release, we're going on an international tour through Germany and the Netherlands, get your tickets NOW!

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Eeden makes music for the same reason they listen to music;
To feel connected.
To feel understood.
To step away from the chaos of every day life.Eeden is a young, Berlin-based singersongwriter/jazz band founded by guitarist and composer Pip van Eeden in 2024. Eeden plays deeply personal songs, inspired by artists like Lianne la Havas, Olivia Dean and Alice Phoebe Lou. In 2025, they proudly secured second place at the prestigious Sparda Jazz Award.Eeden will take you into their own little universe, with lyrical solo’s, soulful melodies and lyrics filled with metaphors and contradictions. Combining their love for soul, singer-songwriter and jazz, the band Eeden makes music that intertwines the gentle with the complex, creating pieces that feel both familiar and refreshingly new. The jazz background of the musicians breathes depth into the simple, while keeping their songs honest, vulnerable, intimate and real. After listening you’ll land back on earth feeling a little warmer than you did before.

PRESS QUOTES

““The music is honest, moving, and shaped by the desire to touch people and inspire change.”“
- Martin Laurentius, jazzthing.de“…the six-piece group delivers sounds that move between emotional depth and carefree rhythms. The Swedish singer of the group, Irma Neumüller, also brings light Norah Jones vibes with her powerful voice.”
- Ronja Wirts, MSN.de

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About

Eeden is a young, Berlin-based singersongwriter/jazz band founded by guitarist and composer Pip van Eeden in 2024. Eeden plays deeply personal songs, inspired by artists like Lianne la Havas, Olivia Dean and Alice Phoebe Lou. In 2025, they proudly secured second place at the prestigious Sparda Jazz Award.Eeden will take you into their own little universe, with lyrical solo’s, soulful melodies and lyrics filled with metaphors and contradictions. Combining their love for soul, singer-songwriter and jazz, the band Eeden makes music that intertwines the gentle with the complex, creating pieces that feel both familiar and refreshingly new. The jazz background of the musicians breathes depth into the simple, while keeping their songs honest, vulnerable, intimate and real. After listening you’ll land back on earth feeling a little warmer than you did before.

Band Members

PIP VAN EEDEN

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Pip van Eeden (2002) is a Dutch guitarist and composer based between Berlin and Amsterdam. After moving to Berlin to study at the Universität der Künste Berlin, she quickly became part of the city’s vibrant jazz and pop scene, performing in a wide range of projects while steadily developing her own musical voice.In 2025, she was part of the project Planet 9, which was nominated for the Deutscher Jazzpreis in the category Musikvermittlung. That same year, she won second place at the Sparda Jazz Award with her own band Eeden. Pip has performed at festivals such as Jazzfest Berlin, Cologne Jazzweek and jazzahead!, and has appeared on national television at Late Night Berlin.In 2024, she founded Eeden, a jazz/soul project for which she writes the music and lyrics. The band will release their debut album in June 2026, accompanied by an international tour through the Netherlands and Germany.With a warm, lyrical sound and a strong sense for atmosphere, Pip’s music moves between intimacy and openness, always in close dialogue with the musicians and the space around her. As Martin Laurentius (Jazzthing.de) writes: “The music is honest, moving, and shaped by the desire to touch people and inspire change.”

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IRMA NEUMÜLLER

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Irma Neumüller is a Swedish jazz vocalist and composer who writes music in both Swedish and English, where she gives new life to the traditional jazz sound with her personal touch. The music is swinging, uplifting and at times emotional. With her strong stage presence, Irma welcomes the entire audience into her musical world.Irma Neumüller was born in 2001 in Stockholm and began her musical journey in the classical world when she started playing the cello at the age of four. After twelve years as a cellist, she opened her eyes to jazz and its singing tradition. Irma studied jazz vocals at Södra Latin’s high school in Stockholm and two years at the nationally renowned Skurup pre-college before moving to Berlin where she currently studies at the Jazz Institute Berlin.In recent years, Irma Neumüller has been successful on stages all over both Sweden and Germany. She has been appointed "Young Swedish Soloist 2023" by the Swedish performing arts organization “Scenkonst Sörmland”, received several scholarships and is recurrently praised by jazz critics. Her debut album, "Introducing Irma Neumüller", was released on February 23, 2024 under the label Naxos/Prophone.

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DARIUS BLAIR

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Darius Blair is a Frankfurt-based jazz saxophonist driven by a desire to explore places, emotions, and ideas through music. Inspired early on by the expressive depth of Black music traditions, he was especially drawn to the freedom and color of jazz. His connection to the saxophone began with a record from his parents’ collection and deepened under the guidance of a teacher who helped him translate that inspiration into sound.Active across a wide range of musical settings, Darius collaborates with artists from diverse stylistic backgrounds and continuously seeks new creative encounters. He is a core member of projects such as “Discovery Collective” and “Quartertone,” contributing both as a composer and performer, and also performs as a sideman with “Eeden” and the “Finn Seemann Quintett.” Additionally, he is part of the “Riverside Collective,” a movement dedicated to bringing creative energy and vibrant artistic expression into the urban environment.

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KÄTHE JOHANNING

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Käthe Johanning (*2000) is a German composer, pianist and producer currently based in Berlin.She is known for her work as a session musician and sidewoman (piano, synthesizer, harpejji, trumpet & vocals) as well as her extraordinary composing and arranging skills in various genres. Käthe’s music is always marked by deep musicality, extensive sound expertise and an unforgettable, clear but soft touch.Originally from Detmold, NRW, Käthe started her musical journey in the classical world, studying the trumpet, piano and organ at Hochschule für Musik Detmold. In 2019, she moved to Berlin to pursue a bachelor’s degree in jazz piano at the internationally renowned Jazz-Institut Berlin.In recent years, Käthe has established herself as a versatile musician in the genres of contemporary jazz and alternative pop, touring and performing across Europe and the US with renowned artists such as Michael Patrick Kelly, Annett Louisan, Kat Frankie, Wilhelmine, Lie Ning, Clueso, Alli Neumann, Modha and Sorvina to name a few. Since 2023, she has been a permanent member of the successful German indie-pop band JEREMIAS.Käthe launched her own project in 2023: SO SORRY, a Berlin-based band known for their bold songwriting and unapologetic celebration of queerness. They released their debut album in january 2026.

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SALIM BOUAMAMA

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Salim Bouamama, born on September 15, 1998, in Berlin, is a versatile musician equally skilled on the electric bass and double bass. His musical journey began at the age of eleven, and he later dedicated himself to the double bass at 21.Currently, Salim plays electric bass in the band Eeden, known for its unique blend of singer-songwriter, soul, and jazz. He joined the band during his studies at the Jazz Institute of the University of the Arts in Berlin, where he met the bandleader as a fellow student.Salim brings a broad musical openness and a strong sense of groove to his playing with Eeden

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DOMINIK WITTE

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Born in 2000, drummer Dominik Witte started playing at a young age. He lives in Berlin, where he studies at the Jazz-Institute. Teachers include Prof. Heinrich Köbberling, Sebastian Studnitzky, Reggie Moore, Moritz Baumgärtner and more. Drawing inspiration from a wide variety of musical styles, Dominik travels nationally and internationally to play as a sidemen or band member. His artistic work spans over various formations playing modern jazz, contemporary/improvised music, alternative/indie pop or trancelike technoid electronica.