Martin Vognsen

Martin Vognsen Challenges Border Control

by Eyal Hareuveni
May 31, 2011

Danish guitarist and composer Martin Vognsen's project State Changes According To A Wind, here presented on a 2CD release, offers a unique musical observation about something those of us living in the first world may take for granted: the (relative) freedom to move from one country to another. Vognsen bases his reflections on the main crossing point between the Occupied Palestinian West Bank--under Israeli control--and the Kingdom of Jordan's King Hussein Bridge (aka Allenby Bridge). The first ...