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Ruth Meyer & Helge Lien – Memnon Sound Portraits of Ibsen Characters (2013)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 37:29 minutes | 732 MB | Genre: Jazz, Vocal Jazz
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‘Memnon’ is built around an equally simple and striking ambition: Keeping the music as pure as possible. Relying on nothing but voice and piano, Ruth Wilhelmine Meyer and Helge Lien are eliminating the delay between the moment of creation and an emotional response in the listener. The very moment their music is released into the world, it is immediately perceptible as a tangible physical sensation.
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Helge Lien & Knut Hem – Villingsberg (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 49:37 minutes | 859 MB | Genre: Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Ozella
Bluegrass? Jazz? Ambient? With piano and Weissenborn guitar, Lien and Hem create music for inner wanderings.
With only piano and Weissenborn guitar, Helge Lien and Knut Hem create a timeless sound that evokes images of endless plains, feelings of freedom and nostalgia. Their pieces are atmospheric and dreamlike, using the harmonic vocabulary of jazz, referencing ambient and film music. In the meantime, the term “Nordicana” has already come into use for it. But although Hem and Lien share influences with the movement, their style is completely their own. “Villingsberg” is music for inner wanderings, a cosmos of solitude in which the silence behind the notes is as important as the sounds one hears.
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