plop* – composers and musicians burst their social bubbles . Knowledge and experiences are exchanged, previously thought impossible collaborations emerge. Styles dissolve, authorship is collectivized, and the soul of the community remains.

plop* lives cross-border collaborations, makes them tangible and thus paints a better future. The pieces are written in pairs with the composers, and compositional problems are solved together. The compositions demonstrate that people with different ideas, backgrounds, ages, genders, and stylistic preferences can work together.

The instrumentation and lineup reflect the idea of ​​cross-border and cross-gender collaboration: classically trained musicians, musicians from jazz or improvised music, and self-taught musicians come together, striving for gender and age equality. The social bubbles of the scenes burst—pop*.