Music in the Foreground is Siwula’s unique gathering of improvisors Ge-Suk Yeo, vocals (S. Korea via Hamburg, worked with Heinz-Erich Godecke and Peter Wilson ); Vattel Cherry, acoustic bass (Baltimore, worked with Charles Gayle, David Murray , Cecil Taylor ); Todd Capp, drums (New York, worked with William Parker, Daniel Carter, Roy Campbell) and Siwula on reeds and samples. Siwula has been an improvising musician for the past 30 years and has performed with musicians and composers such as Cecil Taylor and Tan Dun. His Citizens Ontological Musical Agenda (COMA) project champions musical and social freedoms worldwide.