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Nils Berg Cinemascope: Vocals

by James Pearse
May 1, 2014

Swedish reed player Nils Berg scours the online world for unusual and unconventional musical performances to use as a backdrop to his music. He then edits the original down to capture the “essence" of the song and then writes new music on top. Here's where it gets really interesting: the Nils Berg Cinemascope trio ...

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Lina Nyberg: The Sirenades

by Eyal Hareuveni
April 2, 2014

Swedish vocalist Lina Nyberg's new album The Sirenades, her 16th since her debut twenty years ago, is her most ambitious project to date. The title word she invented derives from three words--Sirens, the ancient Greek ones who deceive you and make you forget your mission; Sirens, the long warning horns at war time and Serenade, a ...

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Pashto Love

April 2, 2014

Album: Vocals
By Nils Berg
Label: Hoob Records
Released: 2014
Duration: 3:00

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Cecilia Persson: Open Rein

Read "Open Rein" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni

by Eyal Hareuveni
March 23, 2014

Swedish pianist and composer Cecilia Persson is best known for her work in vocalist Lina Nyberg's band and with PAAVO the band she leads with vocalist Sofia Jernberg. Open Rein is Persson's debut as a solo artist, featuring a set of impressive originals. The release solidifies her status as a promising composer, improviser and bandleader, already ...

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Delphian Palace

By The Splendor

Label: Hoob Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: A Piece; The Follower; Pomada; Low; Hoppets Röst; Circles; Fortune; Still; Metropol; The Palace.

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Fredrik Ljungkvist / Yun Kan 10: Ten

By Fredrik Ljungkvist

Label: Hoob Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: CD1: Lackritz; How To Break A Fever; Hold On To Your Hat!; Fighter; Kun Lun. CD2: Dolphinian Motion; Tuulikki; No Panic, Just Curious; Abraxas; Russia.

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The Splendor: Delphian Palace

Read "Delphian Palace" reviewed by Florence Wetzel

by Florence Wetzel
November 8, 2013

Probably it's best for jazz writers to paraphrase press releases, but sometimes the wording is too good to tamper with. For instance: “The Splendor is a jazz quartet with antennae out, claws in, and a tireless interest in all the small details of the music that transform each concert into its own universe." It's a marvelous ...

Article: Extended Analysis

Fredrik Ljungkvist / Yun Kan 10: Ten

by Eyal Hareuveni
May 2, 2013

Acclaimed Swedish reed player Fredrik Ljungkvist's key solo outfit is the Yun Kan band. This band, in its incarnation as a quintet, released two remarkable albums, Yun Kan 12345 and Badaling (Caprice, 2004 and 2007) and in recent years operated in a slimmed down version as Yun Kan 3 and as an ambitious outgrowth of the ...

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National Hymns

By Mikael Augustsson

Label: Hoob Records
Released: 2012

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Martin Hoper: The Bride

By Martin Höper

Label: Hoob Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: The Boys In My Hood; Olmed; The Bride; South 3rd Saudade; Cilantro; Muttileinen; Eriksberg; Calibanos.