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Gush: Afro Blue

by John Sharpe
May 21, 2024

Time brings perspective. The three members of the Swedish band Gush--pianist Sten Sandell, drummer Raymond Strid and saxophonist Mats Gustafsson--were amazed at the quality of the music on this archive tape when they heard it again a quarter century after it was recorded, having forgotten about it completely in the interim. And they are right to ...

Sten Standell: Music Inside The Language

by Eyal Hareuveni
February 3, 2013

Swedish pianist Sten Sandell is one of the key figures in the Scandinavian free jazz and improvisation scene: a visionary and experienced musician who has developed a profound musical language. He is a member of the Gush trio, with saxophonist Mats Gustafsson and drummer Raymond Strid, celebrating this year its 20th year of activity, and leads ...

Norrk

By Gush

Label: Atavistic Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Handpicked; Sava; Rhomb.

Gush: Norrk

by AAJ Staff
March 27, 2006

By Ken Waxman After more than seventeen years together, the members of the Swedish-based Gush trio now operate as three interlocking parts of one perpetual motion machine. Occupied enough with other projects, the three players--reedist Mats Gustafsson, pianist Sten Sandell and drummer Raymond Strid--bring a complementary desire for melded invention when they unite, as they did ...

Norrk

By Gush

Label: Atavistic Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Handpicked; Sava; Rhomb.

Gush: Norrk

by Jerry D'Souza
July 30, 2005

Sound is a kaleidoscope of shapes. Here, it is formed by a trio that includes Mats Gustafsson, a multi-instrumentalist who has wet his lips in the company of Peter Brötzmann, Ken Vandermark, and John Corbett. Is it any surprise, then, that the music honks and hollers, spewing a volcanic steam of notes? But even as that ...