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Jaga Jazzist: Maximalistic

by Angela Shawn-Chi Lu
June 24, 2011

A Norwegian nonet that rocks 35 instruments onstage and smashes Afrobeat, prog, film music, cheesy fanfares and Steve Reich arpeggios together against a backdrop of gigantic slot machine fruit? The odds of that happening are “No friggin way!" But as it turns out, one such nonet does exist. What's even more shocking is that Jaga Jazzist ...

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Kaleidoscopic

By Lars Horntveth

Label: Smalltown Supersound
Released: 2009
Track listing: Kaleidoscopic.

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Lars Horntveth: Kaleidoscopic

Read "Kaleidoscopic" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman
January 27, 2009

As a younger demographic increasingly accepts cross-pollination and challenges simple stylistic categorization, there's an increasing number of artists for whom defying boundaries has long since transcended conscious consideration and become, instead, an organic and completely natural modus operandi. Norway's Jaga Jazzist both regularly and successfully disregarded narrow confines and became, instead, something no longer resembling any ...

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