Current and ongoing projects include Stirrup (Charles Rumback and Nick Macri), Ballister, Joe McPhee’s Survival Unit III, Screw and Straw, the Party Knüllers as well as numerous one off projects. Past ensembles of note include the Brötzmann Chicago Tentet, Anthony Coleman’s Self Haters Orchestra, The Valentine Trio, The Boxhead Ensemble, ADA trio (w/ Peter Brötzmann and Paal Nilssen-Love), the Vandermark Five and Ken Vandermark’s Frame Quartet, Seval, Friction Brothers and Terminal 4. Improvisors he has worked with include Clare Cooper, Charlotte Hug, Andrea Neumann, Sofia Jernberg, Jaimie Branch, Shelly Hirsch, Tomeka Reid, Michiyo Yagi, Carrie Shull, Gunda Gottschalk, Carrie Biolo, Birgitte Uhler, Rachel Wadham, Mary Halvorson, Joelle Leandre, Joanne Powers, Zeena Parkins, Lotte Anker, Tine Asmundsen, Jessica Pavone as well as a number of guys. He also leads a revolving cast large ensembles under the name Lightbox Orchestra. His extensive discography includes free improvised and free jazz recordings as well as new music, pop, rock and noise.
Discography
3 Nights In Oslo
By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet + 1
35 Grapes (19 Shown)
By Michael Zerang & Fred Lonberg-Holm
35mm
By The Frame Quartet
A Discontinuous Line
By The Vandermark 5
ADA
By Brötzmann / Lonberg-Holm / Nilssen-Love
Alive at Elastic [CAA-49]
By Tim Daisy & Fred Lonberg-Holm
All These Things
By Trigger
American Landscapes 1
By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet
American Landscapes 2
By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet
Annular Gift
By The Vandermark 5
At Molde 2007
By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet
Atlas
By Territory Band-2
Be Music, Night
By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet
Beat Reader
By The Vandermark 5
Bridges Freeze Before Roads
By Fred Lonberg-Holm Quartet
Broken English
By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet Plus Two
Broken Wire
By Broken Wire
Catalytic Sound Festival Chicago 2024
By Dan Grzeca
Chicago Tentet Woodcut Poster
From Brotzmann Chicago Tentet
Claque
By Axel Dörner/Fred Lonberg-Holm/Michael Zerang
Collide
By Territory Band-6 with Fred Anderson
Company Switch
By Territory Band-4
Consequent Duos: series 2d
By Fred Lonberg-Holm & Ken Vandermark
Crackle
By Fred Lonberg-Holm & Nick Stephens
Current 23
By Fred Lonberg-Holm & Tim Daisy
Cut
By Stirrup
Earscratcher
By Dave Rempis / Elisabeth Harnik / Fred Lonberg-Holm / Tim Daisy
First Meetings
By Jaap Blonk / Fred Lonberg-Holm and Michael Zerang
Five Arias For Nalca
By Benjamín Vergara / Fred Lonberg-Holm / Aaron Zarzutzki
Game Theory
By Survival Unit III
Gather
By Fred Lonberg-Holm’s Fast Citizens
Hullabaloo
By Fred Lonberg-Holm / Luis Lopes / Ståle Liavik Solberg
Images
By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet
Immediate Sound – Bug Poster
From Ken Vandermark
Immediate Sound “Cyclone” Poster
From Cricket Press
Impressions of Po Music
By Ken Vandermark's Topology Nonet Featuring Joe McPhee
Indelible Spine [CAA-025]
By Fred Lonberg-Holm / Farida Amadou / Simon Camatta
Kingston Solo Trio Quintet [CAA-050]
By Timothy Angulo, Laura Cocks, Chris Corsano, Fred Lonberg-Holm & Luke Stewart
Let The World Cry (duets)
By Rob Magill
Lisboa / Moiré Studies
By Fred Lonberg-Holm / Simon Camatta & Chris Pitsiokos / Florian Walter
Lisbon Solo
By Fred Lonberg-Holm
Live at the Empty Bottle
By Witches & Devils
Map Theory
By Territory Band-3
Mi Casa Es En Fuego
By Ballister
Missa Amissa
By Malcolm Goldstein & Fred Lonberg-Holm
Na Parede [CAA-061]
By The Wall 4tet
New Horse For the White House
By Territory Band-5
Not One To...
By Fred Lonberg-Holm
Okka Suite [CAA-037]
By Vox Arcana
Ouroboros
By Peter Brötzmann & Fred Lonberg-Holm
Personal Scratch
By Fred Lonberg-Holm
Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet – Small woodcut Poster
From Ken Vandermark
Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet 10th Anniversary Poster
From Ken Vandermark
Pink and Black Vandermark 5 Poster
From Ken Vandermark
Resistance
By Fred Lonberg-Holm & Ken Vandermark
Short Visit To Nowhere
By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet Plus Two
Signs
By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet
Slag
By Ballister
Smash & Grab
By Ballister
Strade d’Acqua/Roads of Water
By Ken Vandermark
The Art of Flight – For Alvin Fielder
By Survival Unit III
The Avondale Addition
By Stirrup+6
The Ballister Monologues
By Ballister
The Chicago Octet/Tentet
By Peter Brötzmann
The Cliff of Time
By Akira Sakata / Fred Lonberg-Holm / Ketil Gutvik / Paal Nilssen-Love
The Horse Jumps And The Ship Is Gone
By The Vandermark 5 Special Edition
Throw Down Your Hammer and Sing
By Nate Wooley, Fred Lonberg-Holm & Jason Roebke
Transatlantic Bridge
By Territory Band-1
Transition Zone
By Fred Lonberg-Holm / Abdul Moimême / Carlos Santos
Trilinear Polarity
By George Grawe / Frank Gratkowski / Fred Lonberg-Holm
Two Duos
By Anker/Lonberg-Holm & Jackson/Serries
Vandermark 5 – Sala Rossa 2010
From Ken Vandermark
Vandermark 5 at Onopa Brewing Company poster
From Ken Vandermark
Vandermark 5 at Underlying Themes
From Cricket Press
Vandermark 5 Silk-screened Concert Poster
From Dan Grzeca
Vandermark 5 Silver and Red Poster
From Ken Vandermark
Vandermark 5 Yellow and Blue Poster
From Dan Grzeca
Walk, Love, Sleep
By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet
Worse For The Wear
By Ballister
Znachki Stilyag
By Ballister