Paal Nilssen

Peter Brotzmann and Paal Nilssen-Love - Woodcuts (Smalltown Superjazz)

Source: Master of a Small House
May 15, 2010

Among the many drummers to join Brotzmann on the bandstand, Paal Nilssen-Love remains one of the most compatible and galvanizing. His mix of muscle and agility continually serves the German well whether it be in a large assemblage like the Chicago Tentet or mano y mano encounter like this set, the second such set documented by the Scandinavian Smalltown Superjazz imprint. The earlier date, parceled as part of the Maijazz Festival in Norway in the spring of 2006, centered on ...
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