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In the Country, Solveig Slettahjell & Knut Reiersrud: Remembrance

Read "Remembrance" reviewed by John Eyles


Formed in Oslo, Norway, in 2003, the piano trio In the Country has featured its founding members, pianist Morten Qvenild, bassist Roger Arntzen and drummer Pål Hausken, ever since. In its early years, the trio released a steady stream of releases on Rune Grammofon--This Was the Pace of my Heartbeat (2005), Losing Stones, Collecting Bones (2006), Whiteout (2009), and Sounds and Sights (2011)--accompanied by a steady stream of praise. The years after 2011 saw In the Country change ...

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In the Country: Losing Stones, Collecting Bones

Read "Losing Stones, Collecting Bones" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Nell'entropico compenetrarsi dei linguaggi musicali, che il classico piano trio della tradizione jazzistica si incroci sempre più strettamente con i toni crepuscolari di un certo folk e pop è movimento abbastanza naturale. Se a questo aggiungiamo la mai nascosta preferenza di molti musicisti e ascoltatori europei per proposte in cui a emergere siano le componenti melodiche e armoniche [e un tocco di immagine romantica], non è difficile rendersi conto del perché formazioni come l'Esbjorn Svensson Trio - ma anche, mutatis ...


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