Nausia hits Copenhagen Jazz Festival and Huset with their take on eclectic modern jazz – and a brand new album out
Nausia has captivated and impressed audiences and critics alike, including the legendary rock journalist David Fricke, with their intense doom-jazz sound that shifts between spiritual, hypnotic trance and wild, euphoric outbursts.
The music of Nausia is spiritual, intense, jazzy, doomy, and cohesive – cementing Nausia as a profoundly original band in constant development and one of Denmark’s most compelling jazz-rock acts.
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Emil Palme is a Copenhagen-based composer and guitarist whose practice is rooted in
the experimental music and folklore of Scandinavia. Stroking and scratching the strings of
his instrument with self-made bows of stone, the Danish artist conjures up mesmerizing
ceremonial patterns which unfolds in the haz...
Nausia hits Copenhagen Jazz Festival and Huset with their take on eclectic modern jazz – and a brand new album out
Nausia has captivated and impressed audiences and critics alike, including the legendary rock journalist David Fricke, with their intense doom-jazz sound that shifts between spiritual, hypnotic trance and wild, euphoric outbursts.
The music of Nausia is spiritual, intense, jazzy, doomy, and cohesive – cementing Nausia as a profoundly original band in constant development and one of Denmark’s most compelling jazz-rock acts.
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Emil Palme is a Copenhagen-based composer and guitarist whose practice is rooted in
the experimental music and folklore of Scandinavia. Stroking and scratching the strings of
his instrument with self-made bows of stone, the Danish artist conjures up mesmerizing
ceremonial patterns which unfolds in the hazy no-man's-land between composition and
improvisation.
In April he released his second solo-endeavor ‘Death by angel’ on the new Danish label
Vasen. Death by angel is a doom requiem illuminating the path from this life to the
afterlife. The album is inspired by ancient mythology – the idea of the angel of death who
guides our soul through the unknown.
The release consists of ten movements, each symbolizing the irrefutable paths of nature
that all living beings are bound and destined to walk. Death by angel represents the
dissonance and harmony inherent in our view of beauty and mystery.
There is a sort of primeval quality to the music that seems a sum of all its parts. A
melancholic, grand and otherworldly essence that calls upon forgotten realms, created
through a modern, neo-classical approach.
The solo-work of Emil Palme follows many acclaimed outings with his guitar duo Yngel,
as well as performances with the late kraut- and electronic pioneer Manuel Göttsching.
He released his debut solo album Ripen in 2023. An album that has been praised for its
skeletal, glacial pace and Emil Palme’s distinctive guitar playing, which captivates with its
subtlety and precision....
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