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VCDC

The Vocal Art of Norwegian Stine Janvin Motland

by Eyal Hareuveni
July 26, 2014

Norwegian vocal artist Stine Janvin Motland is known for highly original, extended vocal techniques. Her range and imagination mark new frontiers for the natural acoustics of the human voice. Motland previously recorded with drummer Ståle Liavik Solberg in MotSol, and with he and local sax hero Frode Gjerstad, plus American cellist Fred Lonberg-Holm in the quartet ...

Insult

By VCDC

Label: FMR Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: Glutton For Insults; Sultan For Seitan.

VCDC: Insult

by Eyal Hareuveni
November 6, 2013

The sophomore release of the Norwegian-American free improvisation quartet VCDC (following the self-titled album, Hispid, 2011) features the quartet as a highly inventive and playful unit. Clarinetist Frode Gjerstad, one of the forefathers of the Norwegian free jazz and free improvisation scene; cellist Fred Lonberg-Holm, who in the last years collaborate regularly with Scandinavian musicians as ...

VCDC

By Fred Lonberg-Holm

Label: Hispid
Released: 2011
Track listing: Nbgb; Bvfv; Cxsx; Ubcb; Wded; Xzaz; Vcdc.

Motland / Lonberg-Holm / Solberg / Gjerstad: VCDC

by Eyal Hareuveni
November 4, 2011

This unconventional quartet is comprised of Frode Gjerstad, fellow Norwegians and citizens of the Norwegian reeds hero's hometown, Stavanger, vocalist Stine Janvin Motland and drummer Ståle Liavik Solberg (known also as the MotSol duo, for whom Gjerstad produced the debut, Strap on (FMR, 2006)). Frequent Gjerstad collaborator, Chicago-based cellist Fred Longberg-Holm, rounds out the quartet, his ...