Results for "Per Henrik Wallin"

Per Henrik Wallin

Sven-Åke Johansson's Blue For A Moment

by Mark Corroto
August 2, 2017

Sven-Åke Johansson Blue for a Moment NI VU NI CONNU 2017 In conjunction with the film of the same name, the LP boxset Blue for a Moment was prepared as a limited release (250 signed copies) of Swedish musician Sven-Åke Johansson's music. It is in no way a complete retrospective. ...

Mats Gustafsson: Piano Mating

by Mark Corroto
February 28, 2016

Sure, saxophonist Mats Gustafsson is a rock star. A star in the same sense that Thurston Moore is a jazz artist or Merzbow generates ambient sounds. It's not so much that we would expect to see those three gentlemen receiving a Grammy Award, but that imitators of their styles will. Someday. In other words, innovators pioneer ...

Sven Ake Johansson: Jazzbox

by Mark Corroto
August 23, 2013

Funny how listening to the five-CD Jazzbox by free jazz drummer Sven-Åke Johansson may remind you of the British punk rock band The Clash's first hit single “Train In Vain" (1980). Like Joe Strummer and Mick Jones, Johansson's career has been one that has worked to challenge the language of American music. In The Clash's case, ...

Mats Gustafsson: Share The Moment

by John Sharpe
October 29, 2012

Reedman Mats Gustafsson resides at the center of a hurricane of activity: relentlessly touring, curating festivals and begetting record labels. He boasts one of most distinctive sounds in free jazz, combining the extremes of scalp prickling howls with adventurous exploration of minimalist tone and timbre. Although he's come a long way since his early days in ...

1974 - 2004

By Per Henrik Wallin

Label: Country & Eastern
Released: 2011

The Stockholm Tapes

By Per Henrik Wallin

Label: Ayler Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: E.V.; Wuppertal; A jive in July-75, Live!; This Time Is Next Time Now.

Velodromer

By Per Henrik Wallin

Label: Country & Eastern
Released: 2005

Burning in Stockholm

By Per Henrik Wallin

Label: Atavistic Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Burning in Stockholm (49:00)

Per Henrik Wallin: The Stockholm Tapes, Burning in Stockholm, Mandelstam & Velodromer

by AAJ Staff
August 21, 2005

The late pianist Per Henrik Wallin's music, though heralded in Europe, is a barely known entity to jazz fans in the US. Wallin passed away in June at 58, but his playing and reputation went well beyond his years--the Swedish pianist was widely considered one of Europe's finest of the last three decades, along with Fred ...