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Jacob Anderskovs EMERALD


Eksperimental jazz DKK 120/80

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Light, shadow and deep-dark colour combinations alternate effortlessly in the soundscape of this new studio album from Jacob Anderskov. As on the internationally highly acclaimed albums with his "Agnostic Revelations", we are witnessing Anderskov’s reinventing take on the medium-sized ensemble central to his overall oeuvre.

Sounding unlike anything else right now, this is new, innovative music. Compositions and improvisations oscillate between the spectral (here, meaning: overtone-oriented, post-human) and the expressive (here: an embodied, soulful expression with a background in human experiences). Recorded in the legendary The Village Studio, the album emanates a warm, multidimensional soundscape; saturated and yet transparent.

Title-wise, "Emerald" designates both a colour and a gemstone. The compositions are inspired by symmetrical organizational structures from nature, which we find in starfish, coral and precious stones, among others. Though bein...

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Line up:
  • Lotte Anker, tenorsax & sopransax
  • Anders Banke, basklarinet, klarinet & altfløjte
  • Henriette Groth, klarinet & viola
  • Jacob Anderskov, piano
  • Nils Davidsen, bas & cello
  • Peter Bruun, trommer

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