The Mute

Mute is one of several groups led by innovative New York saxophonist Kevin Sun; it's an Asian-American quartet which showcases the musicians' versatility in a variety of modern jazz settings, with a strong focus on ensemble work. Following their eponymous 2019 debut, they returned with 2024's After You've Gone. Having already established himself as an adventurous jazz musician with his trio and his groups Great on Paper and Earprint in the second half of the 2010s, Kevin Sun started Mute with pianist Christian Li, bassist Jeonglim Yang, and drummer Dayeon Seok in 2017, playin...