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Sigurd Hole: Elvesang
by Tyran Grillo
Sigurd Hole's Elvesang enacts the crossing of a threshold where music loosens its claim on sound alone and begins to behave like weather, memory, and landscape thinking aloud. Recorded in the small Ytre Rendal church near Lake Lomnessjøen, not far from Hole's childhood home in Rendalen, the album carries the unmistakable feeling of return. Not nostalgia ...
Sigurd Hole Trio: Encounters
by Tyran Grillo
Encounters unfolds as a single, patiently breathed arc rather than a sequence of events. From the outset, the trio situates itself firmly in the world, not observing it from a distance but moving within it, attentive to texture, ritual, and change. Sigurd Hole's compositional voice is quietly astonishing in this regard and finds life-giving partnership in ...
Sigurd Hole ensemble: Extinction Sounds
by David Bruggink
Sigurd Hole has proven himself a composer to watch with a string of releases blurring the lines between chamber jazz, modern classical composition and experimentation, often feeling more like organic transmissions than conventional songs. His solo double album Lys / Mørke (Self Produced, 2020) was recorded on the isolated Norwegian island of Fleinvær, and brings the intonations ...
Extinction Sounds
By Sigurd Hole
Label: Elvesang
Released: 2024
Track listing: Like an echo of ancient bells; Whispers of air and dust; Ghostly glow; Four rooms; Patchworks;
Mountain stream;
Leaves never fall in vain; Remnants of an old pastorale.
Elvesang
By Sigurd Hole
Label: Elvesang
Released: 2018
Track listing: Prelude; Soloppgang; Torden; Tre; Fugler; Løvskimmer; Lysning; Regn; Skogdans; Månemørke; Kornaks; Elvesang.
Encounters
By Sigurd Hole
Label: Elvesang
Released: 2018
Track listing: Red Sky; Azzahra; Sakura; Interlude; No Clouds; Dew Of Tears; Pilgrimage; Old Branches; Road Song.
John Kelman's Best Releases of 2018
by John Kelman
Once again, the chronic health problem that has reduced my writing pace to a crawl continues without any respite. My best of the year lists have traditionally been predicated upon having reviewed the releases chosen, but with only a relative handful of reviews to choose from this year (and with those choices, more than ever now, ...
Sigurd Hole: Elvesang
by John Kelman
Sigurd Hole has already built a strong reputation, in his native Norway, for his work with Eple Trio on albums including The Widening Sphere of Influence (NORCD, 2008), in addition to the trio's collaborations with NORCD label head/saxophonist/goat horn master Karl Seglem on albums like NORSKjazz.no (NORCD, 2012). The double bassist has also collaborated with guitarist ...
