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Simon Eskildsen

Take Five with OrgelDuo

by Daniel Sommer
April 2, 2019

About OrgelDuo Armed with drums and a hammond organ, the masterminds Daniel Sommer and Simon Eskildsen want to guide listeners and readers in their new homemade universe. Simon and Daniel are both professional musicians with several critically acclaimed albums behind them. Now they are investigating and developing the Organduo format—a comic book / record ...

OrgelDuo: Hr & Fru OrgelDuo Travels the World

by Jakob Baekgaard
March 13, 2019

The idea of combining jazz with a graphic novel seemed like a onetime-event when saxophonist Wayne Shorter did it with Emanon (Blue Note, 2018). But here comes a project in the same spirit, albeit with a more quirky and humorous touch. Hr & Fru OrgelDuo Travels the World is an invitation into the strange and wonderful ...

AddisAbabaBand: Alive

by Jakob Baekgaard
June 16, 2018

One of the best things about the digital age is that music is so easily shared. Music from different worlds is just a click away on platforms where independent artists and labels sell and stream their music. Naturally, this also means that it becomes easier to exchange one musical perspective with another. However, even in these ...

Morten Haugshøj Group: The Street Doctor

by Jakob Baekgaard
January 26, 2018

Even though Danish guitarist Morten Haugshøj has been a familiar presence on the jazz scene in Aarhus for a long time, his album The Street Doctor feels like a new a beginning. Perhaps it has something to do with the stylish cover art drawn by illustrator and pianist, Simon Eskildsen, who also plays on the album. ...

Introducing the Simon Eskildsen Trio

By Simon Eskildsen

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2017
Track listing: Goru; Fredet Land; Jeep Dirts; Grannystyle; Helle; Blanche; Sterling No. 1.

Simon Eskildsen Trio: Introducing the Simon Eskildsen Trio

by Jakob Baekgaard
September 19, 2017

The art of the piano trio is very difficult to master and yet very simple. It is all about chemistry. Three players trying to find a language together, traversing a path that has been explored so many times before. Keeping the heavy heritage of the piano trio in mind, including leaders like Bill ...