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Article: Album Review

Moskus: Mestertyven

Read "Mestertyven" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


The Norwegian piano trio Moskus--pianist Anja Lauvdal, double bassist Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson and drummer Hans Hulbækmo-- decided to change its course on its sophomore release Mestertyven (Master Thief in Norwegian}. The trio's debut album Salmesykkel (Hubro, 2012) was recorded in the prestigious Atlantis Grammofon Studio in Stockholm while Mestertyven was recorded in the 17th century wooden ...

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Article: Live Review

Mai Jazz 2014

Read "Mai Jazz 2014" reviewed by John Kelman


Mai Jazz 2014 Stavanger, Norway May 6-11, 2014 After visiting Norway as often as four or five times annually, a first trip to the country in early May is surprisingly late for a first visit of the year. The last time visiting the west coast city of Stavanger was in 2008, part ...

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Article: Album Review

Skadedyr: Kongekrabbe

Read "Kongekrabbe" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


Skadedyr is a Norwegian democratic-anarchistic band comprised of 12 young and promising musicians, masterminded by tuba player Heiða Karine Jóhannesdóttir Mobeck and keyboards player Anja Lauvdal, both collaborated in the disbanded Your Headlights Are On. The 12 musicians offer unorthodox instrumental combinations-- brass, guitars, vocal, two drummers, strings and accordion-- and all are active on groups ...

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Moskus: Salmesykkel

Label: Hubro Music
Released: 2013
Track listing: Salmesykkel; Kloster; Bibelbeltet; Når det regne på presten dryp det på klokkarn; Farlig norsk hengebru; Dagen derpå og veien tellbaksjatt; Creperie de Marie; Ville Vesten; Snorres Saga; Moskus.

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Article: Album Review

SKRAP: K.O.

Read "K.O." reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


SKRAP ("scratch") was formed six years ago when tubaist Heida Karine Johannesdóttir Mobeck and analog synthesizer player Anja Lauvdal (also the pianist for Moskus, heard on the trio's 2012 Hubro debut, Salmesykkel), got locked together in a small room equipped with two bass amplifiers put up against each other. The Norwegian duo began experimenting with low ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Moskus: Salmesykkel

Read "Moskus: Salmesykkel" reviewed by John Kelman


For a country isolated in the north of Europe, Norway has experienced a surprising number of musical waves. The first came in the early '70s, when producer Manfred Eicher and his fledgling ECM Records label brought the Scandinavian “big five"--Swedish pianist Bobo Stenson and, from Norway, saxophonist Jan Garbarek, guitarist Terje Rypdal, bassist Arild Andersen and ...

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Moskus

Featuring the music of Moskus
Duration: 03:54

We challenged the talented filmmaker Synne Øverland Knudsen to make a video inspired by one of the tracks on debuting young piano trio Moskus´ album Salmesykkel. Here is what she came up with.
Album

Moskus

Label: Ninth World Music
Released: 2005


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