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Daniel Herskedal - Marius Neset: Neck of the Woods
by AAJ Italy Staff
Nata nel 2008 da un'intuizione del pianista Dave Stappleton e del fotografo Tim Dickenson, Edition Records con oltre trenta pubblicazioni è andata affermandosi come una delle più interessanti testimonianze della scena britannica, tra vecchie conoscenze (Keith Tippet, Elton Dean, Paul Dunmall) e nuovi talenti (Matthew Bourne, Dave Stappleton, Ivo Neame). Con Neck of the Wood l'etichetta esce dai propri confini per registrare l'incontro tra Marius Neset, sassofonista norvegese balzato agli onori della cronaca a soli venticinque anni con il pluripremiato ...
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by Ian Patterson
Saxophone and tuba duos have something in common with hens' teeth, so tubaist Daniel Herskedal and saxophonist Marius Neset's collaboration is already noteworthy for its pioneering spirit alone. Herskedal and Neset--former students of Copenhagen's Rhythmic Conservatory and band mates in pianist Django Bates StoRMChaser--have, however, crafted music so sublime that it's a wonder tubiasts and saxophonists aren't a dime-a-dozen. Drawing from the Norwegian folk tradition and classically influenced European church music, the result is a recording that has the haunting ...
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by Bruce Lindsay
Saxophonist Marius Neset and tubist Daniel Herskedal have crafted an unusual and fascinating debut album, combining their chosen instruments and occasionally, the human voice, to create some atmospheric and intriguing sound-worlds on Neck Of The Woods.Although both musicians are Norwegian, the pair met while studying at the Rhythmic Music Conservatory in Copenhagen, an institution that has played a major role in the development of contemporary jazz in Europe. Both men joined Django Bates' StoRMChaser and recorded with Bates, ...
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