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Elsa Bergman

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Space: Embrace the Space

Read "Embrace the Space" reviewed by John Sharpe


The second album from the Swedish collective Space, comprising pianist Lisa Ullén, bassist Elsa Bergman and drummer Anna Lund, finds further intrigue and sustenance in the soil that nurtured its eponymous 2022 debut. The three principals share a vision of the piano trio that accentuates the percussive aspects of the format. They have honed that synergy ...

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Embrace the Space

Label: Relative Pitch Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Look; The Immeasurable; All at once; Cyklop; Bleach; Rage; Composure; Blood & Money.

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Space: Embrace the Space

Read "Embrace the Space" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian


The innovative Swedish trio Space is a collaborative unit that consists of three masters of improvisation. Pianist Lisa Ullen, bassist Elsa Bergman, and drummer Anna Lund separately and together work in the border zone between the modern western classical idiom and that of free jazz. The thrilling Embrace the Space is the ensemble's second release and ...

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Playon Crayon

Label: Bergman Inspelningar
Released: 2023
Track listing: Kaleidoscope I; Rosmarie; Heartbeats; Maths; The Sea; Phone Cords; Inspired by Steve Adams; Kaleidoscope II.

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Elsa Bergman: Playon Crayon

Read "Playon Crayon" reviewed by John Eyles


Ever since 1967, when British composer Cornelius Cardew's 193-page graphic score Treatise was published, there has been controversy about the role graphic scores play in improvised music. Having worked on Treatise from 1963 to 1967, once it was published and discussed, Cardew wrote Treatise Handbook, published in 1971, which shed no light on how Treatise's complex ...

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Space

Label: Relative Pitch Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Come Together; Circle Of Security; Joint Attention; Tempest; Core.

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Lisa Ullén, Elsa Bergman, Anna Lund: Space

Read "Space" reviewed by John Sharpe


Although pianist Lisa Ullén, bassist Elsa Bergman and drummer Anna Lund supply a formidable bottom end to the surging horn polyphony of Anna Högberg's Attack, on Space they find an alternative means to convey emotion and rapport through collective improvisation. Across five studio tracks, the Swedish threesome practices an egalitarian creed which does not privilege any ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Art of the Arranger

Read "Art of the Arranger" reviewed by David Brown


This week, large ensembles and horn sections arranged Don Sebesky for Freddie Hubbard, Mary Lou Williams for the Twelve Clouds of Joy, Quincy Jones for The Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra plus arrangements by Miho Hazama, Melba Liston, Kamasi Washington and more. Then, jazz and spoken word from Charles Mingus, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, and Darius Jones. Then, new ...

Album

lena

Label: OMLOTT Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: pappa kom hem; det är inte för sent; dansa margit; tjuv; pärlemor; äntligen.


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