The Esbjörn Svensson Trio (E.S.T.) was a Swedish jazz group formed in 1993, known for its innovative blend of jazz, rock, and classical music. The trio consisted of pianist Esbjörn Svensson, bassist Dan Berglund, and drummer Magnus Öström. They gained international acclaim for their unique sound and dynamic performances, contributing significantly to the modern jazz scene. E.S.T. released several albums, including the critically acclaimed "From Gagarin's Point of View" and "Strange Place for Snow." The group disbanded in 2008 after the tragic death of Svensson, but their music continues to influence many artists and remains popular among jazz enthusiasts worldwide.