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Instrument: Piano

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Get swept off your feet as Hvalfugl invites you into their alluring universe where tales from the ancient music tradition of Scandinavia are united with the sound of the modern nordic tone. In the intersection between the lightly flowing and the great and heavy, we find the folk trio Hvalfugl - a band that have created a sound that is entirely their own, through beautiful melodies inspired by both the Danish and the Swedish folk music tradition. In this universe the sun can shine from a clear sky, and the rain can fall from a dark and grey November cloud. Hvalfugl’s original compositions are both beautiful and melancholic, and from the first note they create an intimate atmosphere in the space they inhabit with their music. Hvalfugls primary source of inspiration is the Danish and Swedish folk music traditions, in which the melodies were written with the purpose of being easy to play and sing along to

Album

Øjeblikke Vi Husker

Label: Hvalfugl Music
Released: 2020
Track listing: Snefald Over Fjorden; Polardrømme; Funklende Blikke; Forglemmigej; Fraktaler; Under Viadukten; Sommereufori; Dugvåde Asfaltstriber; Regnen Falder Som Sne; Lysning; Vandrer Mig Til Ro; Hold Mig I Hænderne; Der Hvor Alting Ender

Article: Album Review

Hvalfugl: Øjeblikke Vi Husker

Read "Øjeblikke Vi Husker" reviewed by Anthony Shaw

by Anthony Shaw
October 23, 2020

There's no denying that this Danish trio plays a very mellow mood. Based around the interplay of Jeppe Lavsen's mildly electrified, echoing guitar and Jonathan Fjord Bredholt's piano, this album continues the style that Hvalfugl captured on earlier albums. But while the melodies move gently forward there are small surprises lurking along the way. These ...

Album

Som En Faldskærm

By Hvalfugl

Label: Hvalfugl Music
Released: 2019
Track listing: Himmelbjerget; Jeg Venter Herhjemme; Fragment #1; Opvågning; Vals I Vallonien; Ode Til Birk; Utopi; Mens Vi Sover; Lystrup; Fragment #2; Mellem Bække Og Bakker; Som En Faldskærm.

Article: Album Review

Hvalfugl: Som En Faldskærm

Read "Som En Faldskærm" reviewed by Anthony Shaw

by Anthony Shaw
March 28, 2019

Hvalfugl is a young Danish trio whose music straddles the awkward boundary between jazz and a rather ill-defined style of instrumental music which might be considered folk. This is despite prominently featuring two instruments which barely feature in the genre--electric guitar and piano. If one is to define a style, it surely shouldn't be ...