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Double Bass

Label: SOFA
Released: 2004
Track listing: Danger Music/ The Joy of German Bowing I/ Slides/ Uluv Uluv/ Babylon/
Kindred Spirit/ Ggahmeshu/ I Loves.../ Swedish Impressions/ Cats & Dogs/ The Joy of German Bowing II
Ingebrigt H: Double Bass

by Ken Waxman
Double Bass is a showcase for the jazz and free music skills of Oslo-based Håker Flaten. With 40 CDs to his credit, he may be a Scandinavian version of Ron Carter: his breadth of experience includes jazz, improv, electronica and fusion, with leaders ranging from the cerebral American multi-instrumentalist Joe McPhee to Finnish metal-jazz guitarist Raoul ...
Africa Before Invasion

Label: SOFA
Released: 2003
Track listing: Showtime; Lasisi; Honesty; Aorieo; A.B.I.
Najite Olokun Prophecy: Africa Before Invasion

by AAJ Staff
As many western listeners have discovered through groups like the Antibalas Orchestra, Nigerian pop star Fela Kuti's 1970's invention called Afro-beat is anything but dead. Fela started out as a jazz player, branching out to highlife as a natural extension of this music--since it represented direct fusion between West African traditions and the rhythms, instruments, and ...
Standing Wave
Label: SOFA
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1.Mural 2.Standing Wave 3.Axel 4.Edvard 5.Elongate
No Spaghetti Edition: Pasta Variations

by Glenn Astarita
Recorded live, this effort represents one of several new releases from the Norway-based avant-garde record label SOFA. The collective features British vocal improviser Phil Minton and fellow compatriot, keyboardist Pat Thomas as the duo augments a group of forward thinking Scandinavian artists. Here, drummer Ingar Zach and others align their improvisational wares for a set teeming ...