Results for "Alexander Zethson"

Alexander Zethson

A Muted Reality

By Martin Kuchen

Label: Clean
Released: 2022
Track listing: Muted Reality; The Hidden Balcony; Fkk Down, Fkk Off.

Angles: A Muted Reality

by Mark Corroto
September 13, 2022

For Swedish saxophonist Martin Küchen, all music is folk music. Proof of that statement is the Angles' release A Muted Reality. Whether he is referencing Balkan, African, Swedish, American jazz or Spanish dialects, he is drawing on kindred spirits in his music. With the various editions of his Angles projects, from trios to 10-piece small big ...

Belgrade Jazz Festival 2021

by Martin Longley
March 11, 2022

Belgrade Jazz Festival Dom Omladine/Kombank Dvorana Belgrade, Serbia October 26-November 1, 2021 The 37th Belgrade Jazz Festival made a full return to its accustomed international nature, following the late 2020 mostly-Serbian edition. Artists successfully managed to arrive from the USA and various parts of Europe, with no cancellations ...

Are You Happy ?

By Torbjorn Zetterberg

Label: Moserobie
Released: 2020
Track listing: Meningen Med Vad; Plinplongpiano; Oraklet I Finnaker; Drommusik; Paminnesler For Den Kortsinnade; Nytt Hopp Over Atlanten; SkygGlappar Pa I Lusthuset; Are You Happy?.

Angles 9: Beyond Us

by John Sharpe
September 17, 2019

Swedish saxophonist Martin Küchen's versatile Angles agglomeration has appeared in assorted sizes from a trio up to a nonet. But whatever the dimensions, it possesses the familiar virtues of driving riffs, explosive soloing, and elemental yet affecting melodies. Beyond Us, recorded live during Groningen's splendid Summer Jazz Cycling Tour is no different. It's the fourth release ...

Stillness & Sirens

By Alexander Zethson

Label: Disorder
Released: 2018
Track listing: Portrait of a Portrait; Marbles; Faceless; Every Impossible Revolution; Cloudspotting; Henry's Vacation; Repeat, Dance, Forget.

Yokada: Stillness & Sirens

by Karl Ackermann
June 17, 2018

A new Stockholm-based piano trio, Yokada, has released their debut recording on Lisa Ullén's Disorder label. Though the sparse liner notes give no indication, it is a safe assumption that the trio's name comes from Andrew Hill's “Yokada Yokada" on Judgment! (Blue Note, 1964). This release--Stillness and Sirens--features one composition that is a tribute to Hill. ...

Angles 9: Disappeared Behind the Sun

by John Sharpe
January 21, 2018

On the sixth release from reedman Martin Küchen's mid-sized Angles ensemble, all the winning traits so evident on previous outings are still present and correct: heart wrenching melodies, huge foot-tapping riffs, sweeping chorales and adventurous raw soloing, not least by the leader himself. Many of the same top notch players remain on board, notably trombonist Mats ...

Pole Of Inaccessibility

By Alexander Zethson

Label: Thanatosis Produktion
Released: 2017
Track listing: Pole Of Inaccessibility I; Pole Of Inaccessibility II.