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Jakob Baekgaard's Best Releases of 2014
ByOnce again, tradition was transformed and artists collaborated across continents, and old treasures, like Ethiopian master Hailu Mergia's masterpiece Tche Belew, were (re)discovered. It was also proven that the elusive Nordic sound is still thriving, with Norwegian pianist Jan Gunnar Hoff's Fly North being a particularly convincing example of the genre.

Surya
(Kuai Music)

In Walked Francis
(RivoRecords)

Tche Belew
(Awesome Tapes From Africa)

Breidablik
(Hiatus Label)

Kig Op 14
Ilk Music

Lathe of Heaven
(ECM)

Urban Hymn
(Self Produced)

Fly North
(Losen Records)

Hjemklang
(Ozella Music)

Some People & Some Places
(Self Produced)

Balance
(Hot Tone Music)

Free Strings: Orchestrology
(Self Produced)
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Best of / Year End
Jakob Baekgaard
Francisco Lo Vuolo
Paula Shocron
Lars Greve
Peter Brotzmann
Han Bennink
Hailu Mergia
Jan Gunnar Hoff
Hailu Mergia & The Walias
Simon Toldam Trio
Mark Turner Quartet
Christian Vuust
Gjertrud Lunde
Jakob Buchanan Quartet
Mimi Jones
Samo Salamon
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