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The Plunge Trio

Swedish trio Plunge has been in existence since 2001. The Malmö-based trio deals with collectively improvised, acoustic music. Their music is based on interplay, presence, spontaneity and a far-reaching sense of form. Plunge has toured in Sweden, Denmark, Italy, Switzerland and the UK and has also released two trio albums on the Swedish indie-label Kopasetic Productions, "Plunge" (2004) and "Refreshingly Addictive" (2007). Besides working as a trio, Plunge also has an ongoing collaboration with renowned Swedish pianist Bobo Stenson. The rewarding collaboration between the trio and Stenson started in the fall of 2002, and has so far resulted in numerous tours of Sweden, several national and European radio broadcasts and two CD's on Kopasetic, "Plunge with Bobo Stenson" (2005) and "Origo" (2009). PLUNGE is: Andreas Andersson - Saxophones Andreas has, with his powerful sound and lyrical playing, established himself as one of Sweden's most personal saxophonists

Tin Fish Tango

By The Plunge Trio

Label: Immersion Records & Media
Released: 2011

Origo

By The Plunge Trio

Label: Kopasetic Productions
Released: 2009
Track listing: Alea Iacta Est; Clement; Brief Excursion; Origo; Giordaniesque; Metamorphing; Wee Farewell.

The Plunge Trio with Bobo Stenson: Origo

by Eyal Hareuveni
September 26, 2009

Origo is the Malmö, Sweden-based Plunge Trio's second collaboration with acclaimed fellow countryman/pianist Bobo Stenson, following Plunge with Bobo Stenson (Kopasetic Productions, 2005). This excellent trio's fourth release presents them at their best. The core group--Andreas Andersson on alto and baritone saxophones, bassist Mattias Hjorth and drummer Peter Nilsson on drums--always opts for patient, spontaneous improvisation ...

Metamorphing

April 27, 2009

Album: Origo
By The Plunge Trio
Label: Kopasetic Productions
Released: 2009
Duration: 4:44

The Plunge Trio: Origo

by Budd Kopman
April 16, 2009

Origo, a wondrous album not to be missed, is the fourth release from the Swedish trio Plunge, and the second that extends it to quartet, including the pianist and Swedish jazz elder statesmen,Bobo Stenson. While Origo stands on its own as engrossing music that captivates from its first notes, those who follow Plunge ...

Refreshingly Addictive

By The Plunge Trio

Label: Kopasetic Productions
Released: 2008

The Plunge Trio: Refreshingly Addictive

by Budd Kopman
January 23, 2008

Recorded live in the studio in front of an audience, Refreshingly Addictive is the third release by this exceedingly intuitive group, following Plunge (Kopasetic, 2004) and Plunge With Bobo Stenson (Kopasetic, 2005). The sequence of albums shows the trio gaining confidence in themselves and each other, as they gradually strip away the extraneous, ...

The Plunge Trio: Refreshingly Addictive

by Eyal Hareuveni
January 18, 2008

The third release by the Malmo, Sweded-based improv trio Plunge present a departure from the debut self-titled (2004) and Plunge with Bobo Stenson (2005), for the label and musicians collective Kopasetic Productions. This release features the trio--Andreas Andersson on baritone sax, Mattias Hjorth on bass and Peter Nilsson on drums--improvising live in front of an audience ...

Plunge with Bobo Stenson

By The Plunge Trio

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2005
Track listing: Lingua Franca; Wrestler; Back and Forth; Prolog; 12 Tones Old; Three Characters; Humble Rumble; Levitation; Castor; Gears; A Moment of Clarity; Dense Image; Visit by Onkel Time; Ethos Gives Posture.