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Article: Interview

Nils Petter Molvaer: Colors, Noises and Moods

Read "Nils Petter Molvaer: Colors, Noises and Moods" reviewed by Adriana Carcu


Trumpeter/composer Nils Petter Molvær is one of the main exponents of Nordic Jazz--a geographic ramification that has acquired, especially during the last decade, the status of an independent genre. He has created his own style by combining traditional instrumental elements with electronic sound processing: a fusion characterized by pregnant rhythmical patterns and a meditative mood.

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Article: Live Review

Punkt Festival 2010

Read "Punkt Festival 2010" reviewed by John Kelman


The trials and tribulations of international travel--flight delays, missing or damaged baggage, and increasing limitations on said baggage--can be enough to frustrate even the most patient and seasoned world traveler. But despite an almost incredible confluence of problems flying to Kristiansand, Norway, for Punkt 2010, once there all such problems were forgotten. Punkt is simply too ...

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Article: Live Review

Norwegian Road Trip, Part 6: Molde Jazz, Days 3-4

Read "Norwegian Road Trip, Part 6: Molde Jazz, Days 3-4" reviewed by John Kelman


Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 [Editors Note: From July 6 to July 26, 2010, All About Jazz Managing Editor John Kelman will travel throughout Norway to cover both the Kongsberg Jazz Festival (also participating in Silver City Sounds) and Molde ...

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News: Award / Grant

Marilyn Mazur to Receive the International Eurocode - JTI Jazz Award

Marilyn Mazur to Receive the International Eurocode - JTI Jazz Award

The First International EuroCore - JTI Jazz Award of 10.000 Euro will go to Marilyn Mazur. On Saturday April 24th, it was announced at Jazzahead in Bremen, that first international jazz musician to receive the new EuroCore - JTI Jazz Award of 10.000 Euro will be Marilyn Mazur. The award, that is given to “A prominent ...

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Hide And Seek

Label: Enja Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: 1.Hide And Seek 2.Souls Of Tomorrow 3.Deep Road 4.Rain 5.Remeber The Sun 6.A Major 7.Journey Waltz 8.Wings In July 9.Shady

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Article: Album Review

Helge Sunde Ensemble Denada: Finding Nymo

Read "Finding Nymo" reviewed by John Kelman


Its official CD release may have been on October 23, but trombonist/composer Helge Sunde's 2009 Enjoy Jazz performance on October 21 was an equally rare opportunity to hear his Ensemble Denada, a Norwegian big band that, not surprisingly, blends a healthy respect for the jazz tradition with more contemporary concerns. Performing the entire Finding Nymo CD, ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Karen Segal

Read "Take Five With Karen Segal" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Karen Segal: Originally from Boston, Massachusetts and based in San Francisco, Karen played with Marilyn Mazur (Miles Davis) and Suzanne Fasteau (Bill Evans) in Copenhagen as a teenager. She co-founded the acid-jazz band “Red Clay" with David Brown (Brazzaville, Beck) in Los Angeles in the early 1990's. Karen has studied with teachers including Dean Brown ...

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Article: Film Review

Miles Davis: That's What Happened: Live in Germany 1987

Read "Miles Davis: That's What Happened: Live in Germany 1987" reviewed by John Kelman


Miles DavisThat's What Happened: Live in Germany 1987 Eagle Eye Media2009The exhaustive (and expensive) 20CD box set, The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux 1973-1991 (Columbia/Legacy, 2002), finally set the record straight about the late trumpeter's often misunderstood and overly criticized final decade. Admittedly, many of his studio releases ...

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Article: Live Review

Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2009

Read "Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2009" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard


Copenhagen Jazz Festival Various Venues Copenhagen, Denmark July 3-12, 2009 In a survey conducted recently by the renowned Monocle Magazine (volume 03, issue 25), Copenhagen was selected as the second best city in the world due to its safety, atmosphere, welfare, infrastructure and--one could be tempted to add--its ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Domina Catrina

Read "Take Five With Domina Catrina" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Instrument(s):Left-handed acoustic guitar, high-strung acoustic guitar, virtual instruments (basses, percussions, ethnic instruments, etc) triggered from M-Audio oxygen-8 keyboard into MacBook using Apple loops (usually modified in some way), Indonesian flute (suling), soprano recorder, alto recorder.Teachers and/or influences? I spent six or seven months from September '86 studying guitar at the Musicians' Institute. ...


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