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Hakon Kornstad: Dwell Time

Read "Dwell Time" reviewed by Andrey Henkin


32-year-old Norwegian saxophonist Håkon Kornstad continues to skirt the competing modern Scandinavian jazz aesthetics of Jan Garbarek and Mats Gustafsson. In 2008 he participated in the stunning Elise (Compuctio, 2008), a delicate acoustic duo exploration with bassist and countryman Ingebrigt Håker Flaten. Kornstad's Dwell Time is, in many ways, a companion piece to that disc in ...

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Dwell Time

Label: Jazzland Recordings
Released: 2009
Track listing: Still One; Oslo; Mongrel; Noir; En Attendant Le Soleil; Klaff; Wipeout; Streamer.

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Folk

Label: Jazzland Recordings
Released: 2009
Track listing: Roland; Mariam; Mia; John; Tale; Sara; Arvo; Oscar.

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Dances In The Smoke

Label: Jazzland Recordings
Released: 2009

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Playing

Label: Jazzland Recordings
Released: 2009
Track listing: Playing; Dreaming; Singing; Take 5; Talking to Myself (Part One); Talking to Myself (Part Two); Rytme; Hands; Many Rivers to Cross.

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Kornstad: Dwell Time

Read "Dwell Time" reviewed by Chris May


Norwegian saxophonist and flautist Håkon Kornstad began to acquire an international profile in the mid-2000s as a member of the electro-acoustic band Wibutee, and with burgeoning guest appearances with the likes of nu jazz auteur and keyboard player Bugge Wesseltoft and singers Sidsel Endresen and Anja Garbarek. What made Kornstad's playing so refreshing then, and continues ...

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Kornstad: Dwell Time

Read "Dwell Time" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


Prolific Norwegian reed player Håkon Kornstad is known for his conceptual and genre-bending work, beginning with the free improvising Kornstad Trio, experimenting with electronics on Wibutee, exploring chamber Jazz with fellow countryman, pianist Håvard Wiik and bassist Ingebrigt Håker Flaten, or collaborating with hip vocalist Anja Garbarek. On his second solo release he follows but still ...

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Kornstad: Dwell Time

Read "Dwell Time" reviewed by John Kelman


Since emerging in the 1990s with Wibutee, saxophonist/flautist Håkon Kornstad has gradually evolved into one of Norway's most exciting and innovative players--a description that would, no doubt, be applied by a broader international audience were he to recieve the exposure he so richly deserves. In recent years, combining unparalelled extended technique on his instruments with equally ...

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Ola Kvernberg Trio: Folk

Read "Folk" reviewed by John Kelman


Beginning his career playing Manouche music, Norwegian violinist/mandolinist Ola Kvernberg has recently been exploring more modernistic spaces with his trio featuring bassist Steinar Raknes and drummer Erik Nylander. Folk is the follow-up to the trio's 2006 Jazzland debut, Night Driver, and the same loose interplay is on display, but with greater confidence and depth--the clear result ...


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