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S/S Motsol: Parallel Pleasures
by Eyal Hareuveni
Experimental Norwegian duo Motsol-- vocalist Stine Janvin Motland and drummer Ståle Liavik Solberg-- is a versatile unit. Last year the pair joined forces with reed player Frode Gjerstad and Chicago-based cellist Fred Lonberg-Holm on VCDC (Hipsid, 2011), and with Parallel Pleasures expand into an octet, comprised from some of the more forward-thinking musicians from the Oslo ...
Gromka
Label: Not Two Records
Released: 2011
Track listing:
1. Svirel - 32:24; 2. Klopotec - 9:29; 3. Ragija - 25:19.
Calling Signals 09: A Winter's Tour
by Glenn Astarita
British bassist Nick Stephens has always been a prominent mainstay within Europe's avant-jazz landscape. His affiliation with legendary British free-jazz pioneer and drummer John Stevens looms as one component of the bassist's overall dynamic and legacy. This rendition of Stephen's Calling Signals band was recorded live in 2009 during a brief tour of the U.K., and ...
Motland / Lonberg-Holm / Solberg / Gjerstad: VCDC
by Eyal Hareuveni
This unconventional quartet is comprised of Frode Gjerstad, fellow Norwegians and citizens of the Norwegian reeds hero's hometown, Stavanger, vocalist Stine Janvin Motland and drummer Ståle Liavik Solberg (known also as the MotSol duo, for whom Gjerstad produced the debut, Strap on (FMR, 2006)). Frequent Gjerstad collaborator, Chicago-based cellist Fred Longberg-Holm, rounds out the quartet, his ...
The Thing, London, October 4, 2011
by John Sharpe
The ThingCafe Oto,London, UKOctober 4, 2011 Back in London for the second time in under a year, The Thing held court in north London to a Cafe Oto rammed with a gratifyingly young crowd. When the Scandinavian trio, comprising the Norwegian rhythm pairing of drummer Paal Nilssen-Love and bassist Ingebrigt Håker ...
Frode Gjerstad - Paal Nilssen-Love: Gromka
by AAJ Italy Staff
Hanno parecchio in comune Frode Gjerstad e Paal Nilssen-Love. Tanto per cominciare sono entrambi norvegesi. I due si frequentano fin dall'inizio degli anni Novanta, periodo in cui l'enfant prodige Nilssen-Love muoveva i primi passi in quella scena scandinava che già aveva in Gjerstad uno scafato veterano. Il sassofonista-clarinettista, nato nel '48, fu uno dei primi mentori ...
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Label: Rune Grammofon
Released: 2010
Track listing:
CD 1
1. Yellow Bass & Silver Cornet II.
CD 2
2. Yellow Bass & Silver Cornet III.
CD 3
3. Dancing in St. Johann IV.
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