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Hello 2018
I have been busy making aeroplanes. Besides this, I also contributed to a few interesting musical projects in 2017. Here are some of them. Please do check the updated Spotify playlist! (now over 1000 tracks!)
Marius Neset – Circle of Chimes. Rave reviews, and nominated for a norwegian grammy in 2018.
Phronesis and HR Big Band – The Behemoth. Wonderful album, arranged by Julian Arguelles. Mixed at my studio.
Efterklang – LEAVES – Neo-Opera tour of Europe
Daniel Herskedal – The Roc. Album recording and Mix. Review here
Henrik Lindstrand – Leken Solo Piano Album recording, mixing and live concerts.
Carsten Dahl 50-year jubilee All Star Band with Palle Mikkelborg, Marilyn Mazur, Mikkel Nordsø, Frederik Lundin, Lars Danielsson, Claus Menzer. Three concerts i Denmark.
Music Music Music – Äventret. Album Mix.
“Æ sa at du sa” – Norwegian childrens musical, with Ambulo Ensemble Simfonietta. I did the sound design for the live show and mixed the audio for the film.
Jonas Colstrup – Between Sound and Silence. Recording and mix.
Anna Kruse – Himlens Rand. Production and mix . Danish review here
Reverse – Museum. Recording and mix.
Anna Scharling – Album Mix. Review here
Lilly feat. Gilad Hexelmann. Duo Album recorded and mixed. Review here
Dreamers’ Circus. Upcoming album “Rooftop Sessions” recorded and mixed.
Basco – Album “Interesting Times” recorded and mixed.
Update 2016
One more year was added to the archives… 2015 was the year that brought me to AIR Studios and Abbey Road Studios to work. Legendary temples of sound – very inspiring places filled with nice music and people. I feel blessed and thankful. And I want to go there again!
I also built a sound temple for myself – a brand new control room with skylight windows and sweet acoustics. Come visit me.
Highlights 2015:
Phronesis – Album Recording @ Abbey Road Studios (not yet released)
Marius Neset – Album Recording @ Air studios (not yet released)
Simon Toldam – Kig op 15 – Album recoring and mix
Emil de Waal+ Old News – Album Mix
Jesper Thorn – Album recording and mix (not yet released)
Hayden Powell –Album recording and mix
Nikki Iles/Norma Winstone/mark Lockheart/Printmakers – Album Mix
Psalmodie – Album Mix
Anna Scharling – EP/Album Mix
Gustaf Ljunggren – Gudman koncert – FOH sound
Barskiri – Album Mix
Jacob Bellens – FOH sound
Efterklang Leaves Koncert – FOH sound
Morfar and the Ladykillers – Mix for video
Danmarks Radios Big Band – FOH sound
Thomas Buttenschøn – Album Mix
Update 2015
No updates in a while – busy times in the studio. Here are a few things that 2014 brought along:
Phronesis – Life to everything (Edition) – rave review here
Marius Neset – Pinball (ACT) NEW ALBUM OUT february 2015!
Marius Neset feat Trondheim Jazz Orchestra – Lion (ACT) Review here
Jakob Buchannan feat Jakob Bro, Jonas Westergaard & Marilyn Mazur) “Some people some places” Review here
Hanne Boel – Live Sound
Daniel Herskedal – “Slow Eastbound Train” (Edition) Release 2015
Midaircondo – New album to be released in 2015
Lindha Kallerdahl – GOLD Review here
Caroline Henderson – “In the House” Denmark Tour
Copenhagen Jazz Festival – Live Sound
Thank you, 2013!
Thank you everybody for an epic 2013! Many inspiring projects, and a lot of good music!
To top it all off – two projects I was invloved in were given Danish Music Awards:
Dreamers Circus – Danish Folk Release of the year
Emil de Waal + feat. Nulle – Danish Jazz Release of the year
Happy times!
Other highlights of the year:
Marius Neset – good reviews of the Album “Birds” and great live shows
Marius Neset and Trondheim Jazzorkester. Upcoming album Recording and Mix. To be released on the ACT label in 2014.
Falullah – release of album “Escapism”
Hanne Boel – live shows
Daniel Herskedal – Recording and mixing the album “Dagane” Review here
Cody – mixing of new album out in 2014
Søren Dahl feat Oskar Gudjunsson – Album Mix – Review here
Mark Solborg, On Dog – Album Mix
Lubos Soukup – upcoming Album Mix
Niels Lyhne Løkkegard – “Sikorsky” – Album Mix and music recording/mixing for online Magritte exhibition of MoMA -NYC.
Simon Toldam Orkester – upcoming Album Mix
Hot and Spicy – Live Album Mix – Review here:
Danjal – album Recording
Samuel Hällkvist – “Return to Center” Recording and Mixing. Review here:
Nils Berg Cinemascope – Album/Film “Vocals” Mixing.
Midaircondo – upcoming Album Mix
Gunnar Halle – upcoming Album Mix
Claus Frovin – “Limbo” Album Mix
Phronesis – upcoming live Album Mix
Nina Baun – upcoming Album Recording and Mix
Copenhagen Jazz Festival – Live sound engineering
Danish National Radio Big Band -Live sound engineering
Thank you, 2012:
Here are some of the people I worked with in 2012. Thank you all, looking forward to seeing you again in 2013.
| Afenginn |
| BoogiePost Records |
| CODY |
| Copenhagen Jazz Festival |
| Daniel Herskedal |
| Dave Stapleton |
| Edition Records |
| Emil de Waal |
| Fallulah |
| From Sarah |
| Gustaf Ljungren |
| HOOB Records |
| Jakob Bro |
| Jacob Buchannan |
| Josefine Lindstrand/Britah |
| Kaspar Vig |
| Kenny Wheeler |
| Klüvers Big Band |
| Mads Beldring |
| Marilyn Mazur |
| Marius Neset |
| Niels Lyhne Løkkegaard |
| Orpheus |
| Oskar Schönning |
| Phronesis |
| RMC |
| Samuel Hällkvist |
| Sara Grabow |
| Simon Toldam Trio |
| Sony Music |
| Wildbirds & Peacedrums |
Summer 2012:
Summer doesn’t stop the action in the studio – this is what’s cooking:
Marius Neset’s upcoming album
Cody – new album just mixed
Mui Miu Miu – debut album mix
Copehagen Jazz Festival – you will find me @ Teatermuseet i Hofteatret
Britah
I mixed this song, the single from Swedish singer Britah‘s new album:
Reviews and nominations:
There has been a nice harvest of reviews over the past few months:
Le Système – Voted one of the best albums of the year in Swedens biggest newspaper. A nice bunch of reviews aswell
Nils Berg Cinemascope – Popmotion. Also voted one of the best albums in the same newspaper as above. And a review in Downbeat. Yes!
Marius Neset scores better than Kieth J in the Guardians critics list of 2011
Three albums mixed by yours truly are nominated for Manifest Music Award. Nils Berg Cinemascope, Midaircondo, Parti&Minut. Congratulations!
No updates for a while – I have been busy;-) I also moved the studio – 4 meters – to the room next to the old place. And I got a sofa:-)
Spring 2010 has been good. Here are a few things I worked on:
Wildbirds&Peacedrums with Voices – Tour (Europe)
Phronesis – Live Album
Drott og Marsk – Studio Album
Listen! with Susanne Lundeng – Tour (Norway)
Marius Neset -Upcoming album
Daniel Herskedal – Upcoming album
Rythmic Music Conservatory – Teaching
Oskar Schönning – Album “Belgrade Tapes”