-OUT NOW-

“Is As Is”

Out and available for streaming everywhere!

My debut album features 9 original compositions and an amazing band. I'm thrilled to share what I think is an honest and ambitious musical statement.

The band is: Jacob Sacks on piano, Steven Crammer on drums and David Mirarchi on alto saxophone, and my self on bass

@torhammero wrote a nice review of my album! It's in Norwegian, but trust me, it's a smashing review! Thanks to Tor and @nettavisen.no "The Danish bassist and composer Mathias Højgaard Jensen has settled in New York on his search for h
The CDs finally arrived!!! I've been so happy to receive so much positive feedback and support. 'Is As Is' is but the first of many, and much more music and exciting projects is in the works! If you haven't yet listened, go to bandcamp and buy the al
❗️Release Day❗️ To conclude the week-long run resulting in a 478,29% increase in my posting activities on this social media platform, I am excited to finally announce that my new album is out!! 'Is As Is' was recorded late September 2022 and consi
In 2 days, I will be playing a show at @seedsbrooklyn, one of my favorite Brooklyn venues, to celebrate the release of my debut record: 'Is As Is'! The record itself is coming out tomorrow, March 8th and will be available on all streaming services
The second single off my upcoming album just dropped!!! Hill is my homage to the great Andrew Hill, who has been an endless source of inspiration in my musical upbringing. The full album drops in exactly a week and I can't wait to get it out in the
"Off-Set" is the first single from my upcoming debut album "Is As Is" and it has just dropped! You can go listen on your preferred streaming service right now - and I really hope you do so! - I'll put a link in my bio This music w
Had a great time with Oscar Noriega's quartet Barbés this Friday with Marta Sanchez on piano and Ches Smith on drums. I was already having a blast when the great Chris Potter came to sit in with us for most of the gig! A true highlight for me
Tomorrow I will be playing music from my upcoming album 'Is As Is' at @threesbrewinggowanus for the Synthesis Music Series curated by @tal_yahalom. The band features some of my favorite musicians: @jacobsacksmusic, @stevencrammer and @david.mirarchi

Surprise EP Release!

The new project >>Bramble<< is releasing an EP on November 17th! It will be available on Bandcamp first and later on all streaming! This release features 3 originals ad we’re really proud of the result! (Click the image for link)

The band is:

Evan Main - Piano

Max Light - Guitar

Steven Crammer - Drums

MHJ - Bass

MHJ Quartet at American- Scandinavian Foundation

This summer I played with my quartet at the Scandivian House in Midtown, Manhattan.

Jonathan Finlayson - trumpet

Jacob Sacks - Piano

Steven Crammer - Drums

Gideon Forbes sextet at IBeam

A bass feature moment on the tune ‘Shiver’ by Gideon.

The band is: Gideon Forbes - Clarinet Angelica Sanchez - piano, Pablo Masis - Trumpet, Zekkereya El-Magharbel - Trombone, Devin Gray - Drums