Results for "Atle Nymo"

Atle Nymo

Bashing Mushrooms

Label: Cuneiform Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Kudeta; Bamse; Bashing Mushrooms; Horus Øye; Go Greta; Barnen; Farmor; Fem Skator.

I.P.A.: Bashing Mushrooms

By TROY DOSTERT

Comprised of an impressive roster of Scandinavian all-stars, I.P.A. might only need a better name if the group is to break through to wider notice. Harnessing its commitment to post-bop freedom to thoughtful tunecraft, the band's music is both accessible and tough-edged, cerebral and hard-grooving in equal measure. The quintet's first Cuneiform release, I Just Did ...

Solo for Trio

By ATLE NYMO

Label: Losen Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Balance; Chapter 1; Round Shape; For Atle and Mats; Chapter 2; Klikk; Solo for Trio; Chapter 3; Nightwalk.

Atle Nymo: Solo for Trio

By FRIEDRICH KUNZMANN

While the reduction of instrumentation is a typical occurrence in the world of music--most commonly practiced for piano--the opposite is rarer. Norwegian woodwind virtuoso Atle Nymo seems to have this concept in mind on Solo for Trio--his debut album as a leader. Supported by ECM-associated Mats Eilertsen on bass and talented Slovakian drummer/percussionist Michaela Antalová, Nymo ...

Chrome Hill: The Explorer

By ALBERTO BAZZURRO

A cinque anni dal precedente Country Of Lost Borders e a dieci dall'opera prima Earthlings, ecco a noi questo che è il terzo album esplicitamente targato Chrome Hill (in precedenza, fra 2003 e 2005, ci sono due lavori come Damp, con diverso sassofonista), quartetto norvegese i cui membri sono curiosamente nati tutti nell'arco di un anno ...

Oslo Jazz Festival 2018

By JOHN SHARPE

Oslo Jazz Festival Oslo, Norway August 15-17, 2018 Introduction The Norwegian capital Oslo bills itself as a festival city and, with around a thousand concerts each year, claims that it has the most concerts per inhabitant of any city in Europe. Included among those are the 70 plus events which made ...

Moldejazz Festival 2018

By LUCA VITALI

Molde Jazz Festival Molde, Norvegia 15-19.07.2018 Il festival jazz di Molde è il secondo più antico d'Europa --fondato nel 1961, lo precede di un solo anno il festival di Ljubljana la cui prima edizione risale al 1960 --e ancora oggi il più importante in Norvegia. È qui che Keith Jarrett e Jan ...

Motif: My Head Is Listening

By JOHN SHARPE

Formed in 1998, Norwegian sextet Motif celebrates its sixth release with My Head Is Listening and its second on Clean Feed following Art Transplant (2011). Bassist Ole Morten Vågan, who co-founded the outfit with reedman Atle Nymo, is once again responsible for all seven compositions. As well as Motif, he boasts some heavyweight credits with Joshua ...