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Sven-: Schlingerland/Dynamische Schwingungen

Read "Schlingerland/Dynamische Schwingungen" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Solo free improv drum recordings tend to send most jazz fans scurrying for cover. But for the bold, there are some sweet exceptions. Sven-Åke Johansson's 1972 record Schlingerland presents just the man and his drum set, and it's a fascinating listen. Johansson seems intent on exploring the polyrhythmic possibilities of his kit, building up percolating rhythms ...

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Sven- : Schlingerland/Dynamische Schwingungen

Read "Schlingerland/Dynamische Schwingungen" reviewed by Derek Taylor


Johansson is a musician largely lost on American jazz audiences. Though he was a seminal force on Peter Brötzmann’s legendary Machine Gun (fmp) and collaborated on various occasions with pianist Alexander von Schilippenbach in the 1970s his discography has been something of a recondite affair, revealed only to those musical archeologists willing to dig. In like ...


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