Jazz Articles about OrgelDuo

About OrgelDuo

Take Five With...

About OrgelDuo Armed with drums and a hammond organ, the masterminds Daniel Sommer and Simon Eskildsen want to guide listeners and readers in their new homemade universe. Simon and Daniel are both professional musicians with several critically acclaimed albums behind them. Now they are investigating and developing the Organduo format—a comic book / record combo! Instrument(s): Daniel: Canopus: drums; Simon: Hammond organ, synths. Teachers and/or influences? We both had a ...

Album Review

OrgelDuo: Hr & Fru OrgelDuo Travels the World

Read "Hr & Fru OrgelDuo Travels the World" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard

by Jakob Baekgaard
March 13, 2019

The idea of combining jazz with a graphic novel seemed like a onetime-event when saxophonist Wayne Shorter did it with Emanon (Blue Note, 2018). But here comes a project in the same spirit, albeit with a more quirky and humorous touch. Hr & Fru OrgelDuo Travels the World is an invitation into the strange and wonderful world of a cartoon couple, Mr. and Mrs. OrgelDuo. Many groups speak about creating their own universe. OrgelDuo, comprising organist Simon Eskildsen ...