Geno Thackara in All About Jazz has a made his list of the 10 best releases in 2016 Both Andreas Loven – District Six and Per Mathisen – Sounds of 3 are among these 10. Mark Sullivan in All About Jazz has made his list of the 10 best releases in 2016 and he has Andreas Loven […]
http://www.adambaruch.com/reviews_item.asp?item=105299 Olga Konkova / Jens Thoresen – “December Songs” This is the debut album by the Norwegian duo comprising of pianist Olga Konkova and guitarist Jens Thoresen. As the title suggest they perform a set of eleven Christmas songs, some very well known and others less so. I usually approach Christmas albums with extreme caution, […]
It´s a rare treat when a new Knut Riisnæs CD is released. Born into bop in 1945, he´s appeared on an abundance of albums, but precious few under his own name. 2nd Thoughts is in stock now and can be ordered anytime. Knut is greatly supported on this recording by Anders Aarum on piano, Jens […]
Pentagon Tapes was recorded in the famous Reksten Collections Building in Bergen a few weeks ago. It was mixed at the end of November. Hilmar Reksten was one of the major shipowners in Norway a while back. We were renting his villa outside Bergen for this recording. This is a huge building that houses a […]
We will have Stock on Monday November 7 of the first Christmas Music release on Losen Records. Olga Konkova (piano) and Jens Thoresen (guitar) has recorded some marvellous new arrangements of well known songs typical for this end of the year season. Tracks like Silent Night, Jinglebells, White Christmas and some lesser known songs, gets a fresh […]
Gine Gaustad Anderssen´s lovely and beautful music on the release HEIM is finally getting a «push». The music will be mastered at the end of week 40 and we have started the cover work these days. Among Swedish musicians from Gothenburg, you will also find Arve Henriksen on this release.
We are happy to announce that we have agreed with this band of renown Norwegian musicians to release their first CD on Losen Records in early 2017. The music is a homage to the great Einar «Pastor´n» Iversen. A world famous Norwegian piano player that has been active for decades and has played «with them all». […]
We have just agreed to release the new CD with the Italian Andrea Rea Trio called Impasse sometime in September or October
Debut on CD + LP from the vocalist Sandra Borøy with band. They have allready played the main festivals in Norway at Molde Jazzfestival, Kongsberg Jazzfestival and Oslo Jazzfestival. They are only playing their own compositions. During the four years they have played together, they have created their own voice with improvisation, playfullness and intricate melody lines in a […]