Orjan Hulten

New Music From Örjan Hultén, Eric McPherson, Erik Deutsch & More

by Bob Osborne
August 14, 2025

On this show a selection of new releases interspersed with tracks from the complete seven volume set of The Art Of Perelman-Shipp, which has just been re-released on Leo Recordings. The playlist includes European jazz, Latin jazz, free improvisation and cutting edge new and emerging stars of the music world.Playlist Örjan Hultén “Please Call Me By My True Names" from Peaceful Warrior (Prophone/Naxos) 00:00 Ivo Perelman “Part 4" from The Art Of Perelman-Shipp Volume 1-Titan (Leo Records) 06:19 ...

Orjan Hulten: Minusgrader

by Don Phipps
March 4, 2019

Technique may not drive saxophonist Örjan Hultén, but most certainly jazz tunes filled with heart and soul do. On Minusgrader, an album featuring his quartet of fellow Swedes Torbjörn Gulz (piano), Filip Augustson (bass), and Peter Danemo (drums), the blues, ballads, and bop have simple laid-back structures. That is just fine, because the music's warmth permeates like the sun's rays on a late spring evening. Hultén's tone is reminiscent of John Coltrane and Joe Lovano. He uses tonal ...

Orjan Hulten Trio: In the City

by Jakob Baekgaard
July 27, 2009

History reveals a long list of venues that have contributed positively to the recorded legacy of some of the greatest figures in jazz. Names such as The Cotton Club, The Village Vanguard, Slug's Saloon, Shelly's Manne-Hole and Bradley's carry their own aura, which is inextricably linked to the magic of the music performed by legends like Albert Ayler, Bill Evans, Duke Ellington and John Coltrane.

One of the venues in Sweden that has achieved iconic status for fans of free ...

Orjan Hulten Trio New CD "In The Woods"

Source: All About Jazz
June 5, 2006

Brilliant trio jazz from three of Sweden's most exciting musicians. Music in the tradition of Sonny Rollins and John Coltrane with an ambient and contemporary touch.

Orjan Hultn Trio went to Prastmon, Angermanland in the north of Sweden to reconnect to northern roots and to get the right woodland feeling. This new album Im the Woods, their first full-length recording as a trio, was recorded on a bitterly cold winter day.

“The woods" are a central source of inspiration on ...
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