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Musician

Svein Finnerud was a Norwegian jazz pianist, painter and graphic artist. Finnerud was educated at Statens håndverks- og kunstindustriskole (1967–72), under guidance of Chrix Dahl and had several exhibitions and has been purchased by Nasjonalgalleriet. He was known in Norwegian jazz circles in the 1960s, as part of the Knut Audum's Orchestra, where he played with guitarist and bassist Bjørnar Andresen. He established the free jazz band Finnerud Trio (1967–74), with Bjørnar Andresen and drummer Espen Rud. With their Paul Bley inspired musical expression, they played at a number of international jazz festivals, including Warszawa (1970)

Album

Plastic Sun

By Svein Finnerud

Label: Odin Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Bernhard; Alnafet Street; Cartoon; Plastic Sun; Touching; Dee Dee; Parelius N; Strings.

Article: Album Review

Svein Finnerud Trio: Plastic Sun

Read "Plastic Sun" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May
April 11, 2018

From the early years of Norwegian jazz, few albums have stood the test of time as well as the venturesome and subtly psychedelic Plastic Sun. It was the Svein Finnerud Trio's second disc, and was released on Sonet in 1970. Inexplicably for an album of such beauty, it has been a hard-to-find collector's item for decades, ...