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Jens Mikkel Madsen
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Awards
Winner of Young Nordic Jazz Comets best solois award 2010 Winner of UngJazz, Denmark with Lars Fiil Quartet 2010 2nd place in European Young Jazz Artists, Burghausen with Elliott, 2014 Nominated, Danish Music Awards Jazz, Best New Jazz Act with Lars Fiil Quartet, 2011 Nominated, Danish Music Awards Jazz, Best Vocal Jazz Album of the year with Foyn Trio, 2012
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Alex Jønsson: Heathland
by Mark Sullivan
Danish guitarist/composer Alex Jonsson returns with the same trio heard on Heart Of Gold: Live In Aarhus (Self Produced, 2016), with bassist Jens Mikkel Madsen and drummer Andreas Skamby. This is a studio recording with richer sound, but the band's music shows considerable growth beyond that. The title tune opens the set, a rubato exercise in three-way communication, which covers a lot of ground in its brief duration. Jønsson employs more electronic processing here, starting with the ghostly, ...
read moreI Think You Are Awesome: Kiss Your Darlings
by Jakob Baekgaard
Being a musician often involves finding the right balance between emotional and private communication, an eclectic approach and a clear musical identity. Somehow, Danish bassist and composer, Jens Mikkel Madsen, has found this difficult balance and the proof is the album Kiss Your Darlings, from his ensemble I Think You Are Awesome. In fact, since the beginning, Madsen already had a clear idea of the musical direction of the band. It had to be a band that ...
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The Sun Is Slowly Rising
From: HeathlandBy Jens Mikkel Madsen