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1982 + BJ Cole: 1982 + BJ Cole
by John Eyles
For its third album, following 1982 (NORCD, 2009) and Pintura (Hubro, 2011), the trio now known as 1982 decided, after much discussion, to invite a guest musician to join the recording. A few years earlier, the group had met pedal steel guitarist B.J. Cole at a BBC radio program, and so decided to enlist him, even ...
1982: Pintura
by John Kelman
1982PinturaHubro Music2011 In a world where technology is becoming a bigger partner in everything, for better or worse, there are still some artists who strive for purity--at least within certain contexts. The trio that has come to be known as 1982, when it first came together for ...
Kongsberg Jazz Festival Unveils All About Jazz Presents: Doing It Norway Program
On February 1, 2012, Norway's Kongsberg Jazz Festival unveiled its first series of shows scheduled for the 2012 edition, running from July 4-7, 2012: a total of fourteen shows—seven of them detailed in this press release. AAJ is pleased to announce the lineup for its All About Jazz Presents: Doing It Norway festival-within-a-festival, following last fall's ...
Norwegian Jazz 101c: JazzNorway In A Nutshell 2011
by John Kelman
2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 It may be true, at least most of the time, that familiarity breeds, if not exactly contempt, then certainly complacency; but that simply doesn't apply if subject is Norway--and, in particular, its disproportionately large and vibrant music scene. Suffering from an epidemic that most folks would ...
Mats Eilertsen Trio: Elegy
by John Kelman
He's best-known internationally for his work on ECM recordings by artists including guitarist Jacob Young, pianist Wolfert Brederode, and, most recently, pianist Tord Gustavsen, with whom he's been touring in support of Restored, Returned (2010). But while these associations might suggest a bassist disposed to gentler forms and understated freedom, they're only two of Mats Eilertsen's ...
Monograph
By Nils Økland
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2009
Track listing:
1. Mønster - 02:40; 2. Pas de deux - 04:10;3. Kvelartak - 03:14; 4. Horisont - 05:22; 5. Mono - 02:29; 6. Rite - 03:25;
7. Ø - 05:47; 8.Snor - 06:58 ; 9. Slag - 01:42 ; 10. Seg - 03:31 ; 11. Dialog - 04:16 ; 12. Skimte - 04:19 ; 13. Nattsvermer - 03:58.
Nils Økland: Monograph
by AAJ Italy Staff
Dopo un paio di album realizzati con la Rune Grammofon e diverse collaborazioni da sideman, Nils Økland realizza il suo primo lavoro in totale solitudine, Monograph , per la ECM. Musicista e compositore di grande raffinatezza e maestro dello strumento tradizionale norvegese per antonomasia, l'hardanger fiddle (antenato del violino), da sempre lambisce la scena jazzistica senza ...
