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Bugge Wesseltoft: IM

Read "IM" reviewed by John Kelman


Following a series of releases that, under the imprint “New Conception of Jazz," find the place where improvisation, jazz and dance club beats meet, pianist Bugge Wesseltoft's IM might be considered a significant departure. And significant it is, though it won't be a complete surprise to those who have either attended Norway's Punkt festival, or have ...

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New Conception Of Jazz Live

Label: Jazzland Recordings
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Live In Amiens 2. Live In Cologne 3. Sharing, Live In Paris 4. Live At Bla 5. Feel Good 6. Existence

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Bugge Wesseltoft: New Conception of Jazz Live

Read "New Conception of Jazz Live" reviewed by Colin Buttimer


Reflective electric piano chords, the tsk tsk of percussion – it could almost be the the first half of a '70s buildup to a souljazz masterpiece – there’s a little electric bass, the occasional unidentifiable sound and then suddenly the marshal pulse of an electronic house rhythm sounds out accompanied by the low growl of an ...

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Moving

Label: Jazzland Recordings
Released: 2001
Track listing: Change;Gare du Nord;Yellow is the Colour;Lone;Moving;Heim

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New Jazz From The Chrysler Group

Label: The ACT Company
Released: 2001

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Bugge Wesseltoft (New Conception of Jazz): Moving

Read "Moving" reviewed by John Eyles


With his 1998 album, Sharing, Norwegian Bugge Wesseltoft made people sit up and take notice. In the tidal wave of verbiage at the end of the last Millenium, he was more than once hailed as “the future of jazz." His music is a hybrid, containing elements of rock, dub, ambient, funk and techno. But it has ...

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Verve Now

Label: The ACT Company
Released: 1999

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Bugge Wesseltoft: New Conception Of Jazz Sharing

Read "New Conception Of Jazz Sharing" reviewed by Ian Nicolson


Which brings us to Norwegian Grammy-winning pianist and composer Wesseltoft's latest for his own Jazzland label. Halfway between the lounge lizard irony of Dimitri from Paris and the lyrical quartet settings of Dave Brubeck or the acoustic Herbie Hancock, Sharing is one of those mould-breaking sets that tend to outlast the vagaries of musical fashion.

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New Conception Of Jazz: Sharing

Label: The ACT Company
Released: 1998


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