Vida Blue is an atmospheric jazz-funk ensemble that merges improvisational depth with electronic textures. The trio features keyboardist Page McConnell, bassist Oteil Burbridge, and drummer Russell Batiste, bringing together decades of experience in live jamming and studio production. Their sound blends organic instrumentation with ambient soundscapes, creating an introspective take on funk and jazz that appeals to both electronic music and live music audiences.
The group's work showcases sophisticated harmonic arrangements and extended improvisations, with McConnell's synth-driven compositions forming the foundation of their atmospheric aesthetic. Vida Blue has become a fixture in the jam and electronic music crossover space, appealing to listeners seeking the intersection of funk grooves, jazz complexity, and electronic ambience.
