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Encounters

Label: Elvesang
Released: 2018
Track listing: Red Sky; Azzahra; Sakura; Interlude; No Clouds; Dew Of Tears; Pilgrimage; Old Branches; Road Song.

Article: Album Review

Dopo il viaggio in una memoria immaginaria del precedente Midwest, ritratto di un Canada che gli ricordava la natia Norvegia, Mathias Eick passa a una memoria vissuta, legata all'infanzia e ai legami affettivi, raccolta in un lavoro che doveva chiamarsi Family come la traccia che lo apre e che poi ha preso il nome dalla città ...

Article: Live Review

Novara Jazz: Improveu e la musica nel Parco del Ticino

by Neri Pollastri
June 1, 2018

NovaraJazz Varie sedi nel Parco del Ticino 25-27.5.2018 Tra le caratteristiche peculiari di NovaraJazz spiccano da un lato i progetti originali promossi dal festival e sviluppati grazie a delle ospitate di artisti in residenza, dall'altro i concerti proposti in luoghi atipici, a contatto con la natura, conservatasi nei dintorni della città ...

Article: Album Review

Mathias Eick: Ravensburg

Read "Ravensburg" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic

by Mike Jurkovic
March 17, 2018

Choosing to explore the greater stage we all inherit then maneuver to the best of our abilities and intentions, Ravensburg, Norwegian trumpeter Mathias Eick's fourth ECM release, is, like the life force itself, an airy, ambient, triumphant affair, casting light and shadow on the potential victories and pratfalls faced within the circle of family and its ...

Article: Interview

Thomas Strønen: Sense of Time

by AAJ Staff
February 6, 2018

Time Is a Blind Guide, the ensemble led by Norwegian drummer and composer Thomas Stronen, has just released its sophomore record Lucus (ECM), three years after its eponymous debut album. With Ayumi Tanaka on piano, Håkon Aase on violin, Lucy Railton on cello and Ole Morten Vågan on double bass, Strønen has built a chamber-like ensemble ...

Article: Building a Jazz Library

15 Emerging Norwegian Jazz Musicians You Need To Know About

by Luca Vitali
January 26, 2018

Double your Norwegian jazz pleasure: listen to our companion Norwegian jazz mixtape while reading this article. Far too many people talk about the Norwegian scene as being “interesting because it's so exotic." Those who think so, have in mind its “Nordic Tone," that distinctive mood which evokes snow, mountains and icy fjords. This kind ...

Article: Album Review

Thomas Stronen: Lucus

by Don Phipps
January 25, 2018

With Lucus, the reflective, somber, and gentle timbres of composer/drummer Thomas Strønen and his ensemble, Time Is a Blind Guide, brings to mind poet T.S. Eliot's line, “Winter kept us warm." And even as the cold Norwegian waves rise up or lap gently against the rocks along this craggy musical shore, Lucus elicits warmth, like a ...