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Trond Kallevåg: Twins of Træna

by Ludovico Granvassu
February 18, 2026

On Minnesota (Hubro, 2025)--one of the most compelling releases of recent months--Trond Kallevåg deepens his exploration of the cultural and emotional ties between Norway and the United States. The album reflects on waves of migration driven by the longing for a better life across the ocean--and by the quiet ache for what was left behind. With his distinctly cinematic touch, the Norwegian guitarist expands the narrative arc of his earlier Hubro albums, Bedehus & Hawaii (2019) and Amerikabåten (2023), both ...

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Trond Kallevåg, Dave McMurray, Bill Laurance, John O'Gallagher & More

by Ludovico Granvassu
December 12, 2025

Whether born in the heart of Detroit, captured in the stillness of a London church at night, or inspired by cinematic visions of Norwegian immigration to Minnesota, the music in this playlist invites you into sound worlds that captivate and reward at every turn.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Dave McMurray “The Jungaleers" I LOVE LIFE even when I'm hurting (Blue Note) 0:16 Host talks 5:45 Don Was ...