This Austrian project blends jazz sophistication with bossa nova's warm, easy-listening sensibilities. Mike Scharf leads Urban Dreamtime through carefully arranged material that prioritizes melody, warmth, and groove feel over virtuosic display. The music is perfect for background listening that still rewards close attention, capturing bossa nova's relaxed elegance updated through a contemporary lens. The interplay between rhythm section and soloists creates an inviting, intimate atmosphere. Delightful for anyone who enjoys smooth melodic jazz and world music influences.