Per Mathisen
Per Mathisen´s new recording will be mixed at the end of February for a release over the summer. Per Mathisen – basses, Frode Alnæs – guitar, Giraldo Piloto – drums Photo: Rolf Schoellkopf
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2016
HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL FROM LOSEN RECORDS. Releases to expect in the beginning of 2016: Andreas Loven – District Six (To be released February 11) Recorded in Cape Town. Now in stock Kristin Norderval/Ida Heidel/Nusch Werchowska – Parrhésie (Is recorded and mixed. Expecting an early March release) Mongrel– Thick as Thieves is recorded and […]
Steinar Aadnekvam Freedoms Trio
Steinar Aadnekvam & Freedoms Trio just finished their recording at Studio Barxeta this evening Sunday November 29. From left bass player and vocal Rubem Farias (Brazil), guitar player Steinar Aadnekvam (Norway), drummer and vocalist Deodato Siquir (Mozambique). Exciting music that we look forward to release early next year.
Mongrel in Spain
The Group Mongrel just recorded their second CD at Studio Barxeta in Spain, week 46. The music is a big step forward for the band that consists of Thomas Litleskare on trumpet, Ayumi Tanaka on piano, Stian Andersen on bass and Tore Flatjord on drums. While in Spain we enjoyed the beautiful weather and picking […]
Ellen Bødtker & Jan Erik Vold
We are now having massive work on a new release with the most famous living poet in Norway – Jan Erik Vold. Ellen Bødtker is playing some fabulous music on acoustic and electric harp, while the famous trumpeter Arve Henriksen is heavily involved with his trumpet playing and as a producer. The percussion wizard Eirik Raude is […]
LIV – kemedu
Fantastic review in Dagbladet newspaper in Norway today Friday Oct. 2: Liv Hanne Haugen has a very special vocal style, inspired by everything from Yoik to Indian Song, Gypsy tradition to folkmusic from Greenland. The result here is amazing, bewitching, exotic, a travel through a terrain with ever changing colours and temperature
Haftor Medbøe
New CD out very soon with Medbøe /Eriksen / Halle – The Space Between. Haftor Medbøe, Espen Eriksen and Gunnar Halle first met and shared a stage in 2013 at the Edinburgh Jazz Festival, playing in an extended line-up with drums and bass. The creative chemistry between the three musicians was instant and a plan […]
Kristin Norderval /Nusch Werchowska / Ida Heidel
Kristin Norderval – song and electronics / Nusch Werchowska – piano (playing inside-outside and even on the tangents) / Ida Heidel – flutes and percussion. A deeply original lady-trio with music reminiscent of T. Monk/Cecil Taylor from the piano side at times, into new music/classical on the other side. The soprano singer Kristin Norderval´s voice […]
Hildegunn Øiseth Qrt
Hildegunn Øiseth are starting the recording of her new release at Rainbow Studio today, August 19. She has lined up all her instruments and we can expect some goat horn playing this time. Espen Berg – piano, Mats Eilertsen – bass and Per Oddvar Johansen – drums are the musicians in the Quartet. The release […]
Liv
The Northern Norway vocalist Liv Hanne Haugen sounds a bit like an experimental Mari Boine at times. With her distinct voice that calls for the cold shivers down the spine, Liv has also given her name for this band that simply call themselves Liv and consists of: Liv Hanne Haugen – vocal Øystein Blix – trombone, […]