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Jesper Bodilsen: Scenografie

Read "Scenografie" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard

by Jakob Baekgaard
October 28, 2013

When Danish bassist Jesper Bodilsen stepped out as a leader with the album Short Stories for Dreamers (Stunt, 2009), he proved himself not only as a superbly skilled instrumentalist, but also as a master of subdued poetic moods. Together with trumpeter Peter Asplund, guitarist Ulf Wakenius and vibraphonist Severi Pyysalo, he created an entire universe of sound based around his musical narratives, with plenty of room for contemplation. Bodilsen now returns with an ambitious double disc, Scenografie, ...