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CHRISTIAN MEAAS SVENDSEN –
BODY OF SOUND – BODY OF MUSIC
Released: 26th February 2024, Nakama Records
Format: LP, CD, Digital download
Personnel: Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass, voice
Track list: 1. Emerging Body, 2. Restless Body, 3. Concealed Body, 4. Joyful Body
ANDREAS RØYSUM ENSEMBLE – MYSTERIER
Released: 27th October 2023, Motvind Records
Format: LP, CD, Digital download
Personnel: Sofie Tollefsbøl - vocals. Henriette Eilertsen - flute, Signe Emmeluth - alto saxophone and flute, Marthe Lea - tenor saxophone. Andreas Røysum - Bb clarinet, bass clarinet and flute, Erik Kimestad Pedersen - trumpet, Øyvind Brække - trombone and poetry, Hans P. Kjorstad - fiddle, Joel Ring - cello, John Andrew Wilhite - double bass, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double and electric bass, Andreas Wildhagen - drums, percussion and tubular bells, Ivar Myrset Asheim – drums, percussion and vibraphone
Track list: 1. Øyvinds Odyssé, 2. Paoainsnurr, 3. Hares on the Mountain, 4. Kimbe kimbe, 5. Røysification, 6. Brugata Boogie, 7. Barbry Allen
INTO THE WILD HILLS – STARTER KIT
Released: 10th March 2023, Curling Legs
Format: Streaming, Digital download
Personnel: Morten Halle - alto saxophone, Gunnar Halle - trumpet, Helge Lien - piano, Christian Meaas Svendsen - bass, Andreas Wildhagen - drums
Track list: 1. Fire og seks, 2. The Obstacle, 3. At a chateau nearby, 4. I got, 5. En av dem, 6. Batikk,
7. Dikemark #1, 8. The Congress, 9. Starter Kit
LARGE UNIT – NEW MAP
Released: 16th December 2022, PNL Records
Format: CD, Digital download
Personnel: Marthe Lea - penny whistle and tenor saxophone, Klaus Ellerhusen Holm - Bb clarinet, alto and baritone saxophone, Kristoffer Berre Alberts - alto, tenor and baritone saxophone, Richard Köster - trumpet,
Mats Äleklint - trombone, Per Åke Holmlander - tuba, Ketil Gutvik - electric guitar, Lotte Krüger - harp, Kalle Moberg - accordion, Tommi Keränen - electronics, Jon Rune Strøm - double bass, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass, Celio de Carvalho - percussion, Andreas Wildhagen - drums and percussion, Paal Nilssen-Love – drums, percussion, Paiste gongs and cymbals
Track list: 1. New Map, 2. Circles, 3. Gong Piece
LARGE UNIT – CLUSTERFUCK
Released: 16th December 2022, PNL Records
Format: CD, Digital download
Personnel: Marthe Lea - penny whistle and tenor saxophone, Klaus Ellerhusen Holm - Bb clarinet, alto and baritone saxophone, Kristoffer Berre Alberts - alto, tenor and baritone saxophone, Richard Köster - trumpet,
Mats Äleklint - trombone, Per Åke Holmlander - tuba, Ketil Gutvik - electric guitar, Lotte Krüger - harp, Kalle Moberg - accordion, Tommi Keränen - electronics, Jon Rune Strøm - double bass, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass, Celio de Carvalho - percussion, Andreas Wildhagen - drums and percussion, Paal Nilssen-Love – drums, percussion, Paiste gongs and cymbals
Track list: 1. Clusterfuck, 2. Bubbles, 3. Moodplay
PAAL NILSSEN-LOVE CIRCUS – PAIRS OF THREE
Released: 4th November 2022, PNL Records
Format: CD, Digital download
Personnel: Juliana Venter - voice, Thomas Johansson - trumpet, Signe Emmeluth - alto saxophone, Oddrun Lilja - guitar, Kalle Moberg - accordion, Christian Meaas Svendsen - bass, Paal Nilssen-Love - drums and gongs
Track list: 1. Nazare da Mata, 2. Bota Fogo, 3. Pairs of Three, 4. Breakfast in Columbia, 5. Round About Lapa,
6. Hurgulove, 7. Hummingbird
RØYSUM/SVENDSEN/OSGOOD –
MUSIC IMPROVISED ON SEPTEMBER 23rd, 2021
Released: 13th October 2022, Astral Spirits
Format: Tape, digital download
Personnel: Andreas Røysum - clarinets, Christian Meaas Svendsen - bass, Kresten Osgood - drums
Track list: 1. #2, 2. #3, 3. #6, 4. #7
NAKAMA – NEW WORLD
Released: 1st July 2022, Nakama Records
Format: Double LP, CD, digital download
Personnel: Klaus Ellerhusen Holm - alto and baritone saxophones/Bb and Eb clarinets, Andreas Røysum - Bb clarinet/bass clarinet/contrabass clarinet, Ayumi Tanaka - piano, Christian Meaas Svendsen - bass/voice/synths, Andreas Wildhagen - drums
Track list: 1. Æ-b, 2. Gaki, 3. L-e, 4. Empty Day, 5. Benign, 6. New World, 7. Ladders, 8. Lament, 9. Hosono
AYUMI TANAKA TRIO – SUBAQUEOUS SILENCE
Released: 29th October 2021, ECM Records
Format: CD, digital download
Personnel: Ayumi Tanaka - piano, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass, Per Oddvar Johansen - drums
Track list: 1. Ruins, 2. Black Rain, 3. Ruins II, 4. Ichi, 5. Zephyr, 6. Towards the Sea, 7. Subaqueous Silence
ANDREAS RØYSUM ENSEMBLE – FREDSFANATISME
Released: 15th October 2021, Motvind Records
Format: LP, digital download
Personnel: Henriette Eilertesen - flute, Hans Kjorstad - violin, Joel Ring - cello - John Andrew Wilhite-Hannisdal - double bass, Andreas Røysum - clarinets, Signe Emmeluth - alto saxophone, Marthe Lea - tenor saxophone, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass, Ivar Myrset Asheim - drums
Track list: 1. Til Tell Teigen, 2. Lalibela, 3. Hina Hina, 4. Flipp ut, 5. Kvintett (For Leroy Jenkins), 6. Sawakuro,
7. Kvartett (For Joseph Jarman), 8. Keine LSD Blues, 9. Jakter på Røyskatten
HAPPY TO BE HERE!
Released: 4th September 2020, LaoBan Records
Format: CD, digital download
Personnel: Yong Yandsen - tenor saxophone, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass, Darren Moore - drums
Track list: 1. Happy to be here, 2. Interlude, 3. Happy to be there
SEBASTIAN GRAMSS – BASSMASSE 13/45
Released: 4th September 2020, Rent a Dog
Format: CD, digital download
Personnel: Nicolai Amrehn, David Andres, Reza Askari-Motlagh, Stefan Berger, Alex Dawo, Matthias Debus, Svenja Doeinck, Mark Dresser, Hendrika Entzian, Johannes Frisch, Elisabeth Coudoux, Dietmar Fuhr, Lelio Giannetto, Moritz Götzen, Sebastian Gramss, Kenn Hartwig, Volker Heinze, David Helm, Constantin Herzog, Florian Herzog, Lukas Keller, Bernd Keul, Rodrigo Klingenfuss, Jakob Kühnemann, Alexander Linster, Robert Lucaciu, Dieter Manderscheid, Johannes Nebel, André Nendza, Conrad Noll, Johannes North, Matthias Nowak, Joscha Oetz, Ulla Oster, Daniela Petry, Christian Ramond, David Sánchez García, Sebastian Schaffmeister, Stefan Scheib, Stefan Schönegg, Jörg Spix, D. Studer, Christian Meaas Svendsen, Jan Tengeler, Georg Wolf
Track list: 1. Spicca II, 2. Voyager II, 3. Bucolico 45, 4. In Altre Parole, 5. Arco Verticale, 6. Serpentina, 7. Kleine Koalition 45, 8. Walking Wand II
THE FATHER, THE SONS & THE JUNNU
Released: 22nd May 2020, Moserobie Music Productions
Format: LP, CD, digital download
Personnel: Juhani Aaltonen - tenor saxophone and flute, Jonas Kullhammar - tenor and barytone saxophone, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass, Ilmari Heikinheimo - drums
Track list: 1. Reflections, 2. IlJuJoChrist, 3. Kiirohige, 4. Sorrow Wave, 5. The Sun, 6. Suomalainen Maailmanmestari
ANDREAS RØYSUM ENSEMBLE
Released: 5th March 2020, Motvind Records
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Andreas Røysum - clarinet, Henriette Eilertsen - flute, Signe Emmeluth - alto saxophone,
Marthe Lea - tenor saxophone, Hans Kjorstad - violin, Joel Ring - cello, John Andrew Wilhite-Hannisdal -
double bass, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass, Sanskriti Shrestha - tablas, Ivar Myrset Asheim - drums
Track list: 1. Novas dans, 2. Kvartett fra tidens begynnelse #1, 3. Indialuring, 4. På tur, 5. Kvartett fra tidens begynnelse #2, 6. Til Albert
KATARIIN RASKA & CHRISTIAN MEAAS SVENDSEN
– FINDING OURSELVES IN ALL THINGS
Released: 13th December 2019, Nakama Records
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Katariin Raska - torupill (Estonian bagpipe), Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass
Track list: 1. Melting with butterflies, 2. The way mountains make love
LARGE UNIT WITH FENDIKA – ETHIOBRAZ
Released: 13th December 2019, PNL Records
Format: CD, digital download
Personnel: Nardos Tesfaye - vocal, Melaku Belay - dance/vocal, Zinash Tsegaye - dance, Julie Kjær - flute/alto saxophone, Kristoffer Berre Alberts - alto and tenor saxophone, Klaus Ellerhusen Holm - Bb clarinet/alto and baritone saxophone, Thomas Johansson - trumpet, Mats Äleklint - trombone, Per Åke Holmlander - tuba,
Kalle Moberg - accordion, Tommi Keränen - electronics, Habetamu Yeshambel - masingo, Fasika Hailu - krahr, Terrie Ex - electric guitar, Ketil Gutvik - electric guitar, Jon Rune Strøm - electric and acoustic bass, Christian Meaas Svendsen - electric and acoustic bass, Mesay Abebaye - kobero, Paulinho Bicolor - cuica, Celio de Carvalho - percussion and berimbau, Andreas Wildhagen - drums, Paal Nilssen-Love - drums
Track list: 1. Zelesegna, 2. Capoeira Mata Um, 3. Anbessa, 4. Fluku, 5. Gue, 6. Shellele, 7. Nargi, 8. Gonder,
9. Hay Loga, 10. Tezeta
HUNGRY GHOSTS – HUNGRY GHOSTS
Released: 1st November 2019, Nakama Records
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Yong Yandsen - tenor saxophone, Christian Meaas Svendsen - bass, Paal Nilssen-Love - drums
Track list: 1. Hungry Ghosts
ILIA, KONSTANIN & ME – CEPHAS UNISONS
Released: 1st November 2019, LaoBan Records
Format: CD, digital download
Personnel: Ilia Belorukov - alto saxophone, Christian Meaas Svendsen - bass/voice,
Konstantin Samolovov - selected drums/objects/radio/voice
Track list: 1. Colonial Drive, 2. The Day We Parted Ways, 3. Celestial Dreams, 4. Sacred Deer
H V I T – H V I T
Released: 27th September 2019, Carimbo (Porta Jazz)
Format: CD, digital download
Personnel: João Grilo - piano, compositions, José Soares - alto saxophone, Christian Meaas Svendsen - bass, Simon Olderskog Albertsen - drums, Miguel C. Tavares - video
Track list: 1. Opening Speech, 2. Gravité, Egalité, Fraternité, 3. Montanhas, 4. A Mim Pareceu-me Lindissimo,
5. Mais Montanhas, 6. Libélula e a sua Anatomia, 7. Extremeley Short Tango Approach, 8. Conion Loop,
9. Conan Neige, 10. G l o w, 11. Irregular Curve, 12. Ingrid
THE BIG YES! – THE BIG YES!
Released: 23rd August 2019, Nakama Records
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Anna Högberg - alto saxophone, Maria Bertel - trombone, Christian Meaas Svendsen - bass/voice, Ole Mofjell - drums
Track list: 1. Kalmar Union
CHRISTIAN MEAAS SVENDSEN / NAKAMA / RZS OSLO
– NEW RITUALS
Released: 24th May 2019, Nakama Records
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Christian Meaas Svendsen - bass/voice/compositions, Agnes Hvizdalek - voice, Adrian Løseth Waade - violin, Ayumi Tanaka - piano, Andreas Wildhagen - drums, Rinzai Zen Center Oslo - choir
Track list: 1. Lotus Sutra, 2. Heart Sutra, 3. Dharani for Preventing Disasters, 4. Shakyamuni Eko, 5. Dharani for the Great Compassionate One, 6. Patriarch Eko, 7. Dharani for Hungry Ghosts, 8. Hungry Ghost Eko, 9. The Final Instructions of Master Kōzen Daitō, 10. The Four Great Vows
(The ten tracks have the same name on each of the three parts. In total 30 tracks)
KNUT OLAF SUNDE – COMFORT MUSIC
Released: 1st November 2018, Mere
Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Aksiom: Fredrik Brandstorp Olsen - saxophone, Henrik Munkeby Nørstebø - trombone, Anders Kregnes Hansen - vibraphone, Petter Haukaas - vibraphone, Jonas Cambien - piano,
Ole Martin Huser-Olsen - guitar, Vilde Sandve Alnæs - violin, Ivan Valentin Hollup Roald - cello,
Christian Meaas Svendsen - bass
Track list: 1. Comfort Music part one, 2. Comfort Music part two, 3. Comfort Music part three, 4. Comfort Music part four
MMO-ENSEMBLE – ANY DAY NOW
Released: 1st June 2018, Øra Fonogram
Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Martin Myhre Olsen - alto/soprano saxophone, André Roligheten - tenor/baritone saxophone/bass clarinet, Erik Kimestad Pedersen - trumpet, Siril Malmedal Hauge - vocals, Øyvind Brække - trombone,
Ayumi Tanaka - piano, Karl Bjorå - guitar, Håkon Aase - violin, Adrian Løseth Waade - violin,
Kaja Fjellberg Pettersen - cello, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/voice, Simon Olderskog Albertsen - drums/vibraphone
Track list: 1. Any Day Now Part I., 2. Why? (Intro), 3. Why?, 4. don't You, 5. Take Me (Tøyen Blues), 6. In your arms, 7. aNd part I. (if I was a panther), 8. aNd part II. (philming), 9. carry me, 10. (out) of this, 11. Lonely Place?,
12. Any Day Now Part II.
LARGE UNIT – MORE FUN PLEASE
Released: 13th April 2018, PNL Records
Format: CD, digital download
Personnel: Paal Nilssen-Love - drums/compositions, Klaus Ellerhusen Holm - alto saxophone/Bb-clarinet,
Mats Äleklint & Mats Hägerlind - trombone, Tommi Keränen - electronics/conduction, Per-Åke Holmlander & Magnus Breivik Løvseth - tuba, Andreas Wildhagen - drums, Jon Rune Strøm & Christian Meaas Svendsen & Torstein Johansen & Håkon Bjørgo - double bass, Julie Helgeland Davidsen - flute/piccolo flute, Reindert Spanhove - tenor saxophone, Markus Dvergastein - guitar, Torunn Hofstad - violin, Maria Quevedo Meloni - cello, Rebekka Eikefet - cello, bass, Tatia Chikovani & João Grilo & Shayila Mahestuti - piano, Ásta Sofia Thorrgeirsdóttir & Mykola Sheremeta & Kalle Moberg - accordion, Richard Köster - trumpet, Edo Hayek - french horn, Eirik Sanner - euphonium, Torgrim Halse - Percussion, Christian Brynildsen Obermayer - live sound
Track list: 1. More Fun Please
INTO THE WILD HILLS – JAZZ ALBUM 2018
Released: 2nd March 2018, Curling Legs
Format: CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Morten Halle - alto saxophone/flute, Gunnar Halle - trumpet, Helge Lien - piano, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass, Andreas Wildhagen - drums
Track list: 1. The Pear of Scandinavia, 2. Smell of the dog, 3. Ground Support, 4. In an orderly six-eight fashion, 5. The big idea at 4:20 (in the morning), 6. Sax fifth avenue, 7. The Chamber, 8. Lighthouse
GOH LEE KWANG AND CHRISTIAN MEAAS SVENDSEN
– GIBBERISH, BALDERDASH AND DRIVEL
Released: 2nd March 2018, Nakama Records
Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Goh Lee Kwang - nylon guitar, Christian Meaas Svendsen - bass
Track list: 1. gibberish, 2. balderdash, 3. drivel
JON RUNE STRØM QUINTET – FRAGMENTS
Released: 20th January 2018, Clean Feed Records
Format: CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Thomas Johanson - trumpet, André Roligheten - saxophone, Jon Rune Strøm - bass, Christian Meaas Svendsen - bass, Andreas Wildhagen - drums
Track list: 1. Bånsull etter moren, 2. Main Source/365-B, 3. Fragments, 4. Blood, 5. Wallack, 6. Stillhetens Hav
NAKAMA – WORST GENERATION
Released: 17th November 2017, Nakama Records
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Agnes Hvizdalek - voice, Adrian Løseth Waade - violin, Ayumi Tanaka - piano, Andreas Wildhagen - drums, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass
Track list: 1. The Lucky Few, 2. Baby Boomers, 3. Gen X, 4. Millennials, 5. Plurals
LARGE UNIT – FLUKU
Released: 13th October 2017, PNL Records
Format: CD, digital download
Personnel: Paal Nilssen-Love - drums/compositions, Klaus Ellerhusen Holm - alto-/baritone saxophone, Julie Kjær - alto saxophone/flute, Kristoffer Berre Alberts - alto/tenor saxophone, Thomas Johansson - trumpet,
Mats Äleklint - trombone, Ketil Gutvik - guitar, Tommi Keränen - electronics, Per-Åke Holmlander - tuba, Andreas Wildhagen - drums, Jon Rune Strøm double bass/electric bass, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/electric bass, Christian Brynildsen Obermayer - live sound
Track list: 1. Fluku, 2. Springsummer, 3. Playgo, 4. Happy Slappy
CHRISTIAN MEAAS SVENDSEN – AVIN
Released: 11th May 2017, Nakama Records
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Vilde Alnæs - violin, Adrian Løseth Waade - vioa, Kaja Fjellberg Pettersen - cello,
Inga Margrete Aas - double bass, Espen Reinertsen - saxophone, Henrik Munkeby Nørstebø - trombone, Agnes Hvizdalek - voice, Christian Meaas Svendsen - guitar/voice/compositions/arrangements
Track list: 1. Da du og jeg var vi, 2. Kretsløp, 3. Avin, 4. i Berlin, 5. Katarsis, 6. 11 dager, 7. Tørr og sliten jord
NAKAMA – MOST INTIMATE
Released: 12th December 2016, Nakama Records
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Adrian Løseth Waade - violin, Ayumi Tanaka - piano, Andreas Wildhagen - drums
Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/compositions
Track list: 1. Intimate, 2. Dedication I, 3. Gratitude I, 4. Unification I, 5. Dedication II, 6. Gratitude II,
7. Unification II, 8. Total Unification, 9. Dedication III, 10. Gratitude III, 11. Unification III,
12. Dedication IV, 13. Gratitude IV, 14. Unification IV, 15. Most Instimate
AKSIOM – AKSIOM
Released: 9th December 2016, Lawo Classics
Format: CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Lynetta Taylor Hansen - flute, Fredrik Brandstorp Olsen - saxophone, Henrik Munkeby Nørstebø - trombone, Anders Kregnes Hansen - percussion, Jonas Cambien - piano,
Ole Martin Huser-Olsen - guitar, Vilde Sandve Alnæs - violin, Ivan Valentin Hollup Roald - cello,
Christian Meaas Svendsen - bass, Stine Janvin Motland - vocal (#3), Kai Grine Myrann - conductor
Track list: 1. Shiver (Johan Svensson, 2014), 2. Papirosn (Lisa Streich - 2013),
3. Étude ralentissante (Øyvind Mæland, 2014), 4. Misantropi IIIb (Martin Bauck, 2014)
MOMENTUM – MOMENTUM
Released: 21st September 2016, Clean Feed Records
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Jørgen Mathisen - saxophones, Andreas Wildhagen - drums, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/compositions (Track 1-2)
Track list: 1. Gaining, 2. Maintaining, 3. Momentum, 4. Snake Ballad
SS/W/MS/B – RASENGAN!
Released: 27th June 2016, Barefoot Records
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Susana Santos Silva - trumpet, Christine Wodrascka - piano, Håkon Berre - drums
Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass
Track list: 1. Sweatshirt, 2. Death by Candiru
NAKAMA – GRAND LINE
Released: 23rd April 2016, Nakama Records
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Adrian Løseth Waade - violin, Ayumi Tanaka - piano, Andreas Wildhagen - drums
Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/compositions
Track list: 1. Doremingo + Taiko__Grand Line, 2. The Sun__Uzumaki, 3. Nanika__Decks,
4. Tsunagari__Split&Curve, 5. Kusama__Events, 6. Suffering feat. Daily Choices Fail Compilation,
7. Daily Choices__Metro
LARGE UNIT – ANA
Released: 7th April 2016, PNL Records
Format: CD, digital download
Personnel: Paal Nilssen-Love - drums/compositions, Klaus Ellerhusen Holm - alto-/baritone saxophone, Julie Kjær - alto saxophone/flute, Thomas Johansson - trumpet, Mats Äleklint - trombone, Ketil Gutvik - guitar, Tommi Keränen - electronics, Per-Åke Holmlander - tuba, Børre Mølstad - tuba, Andreas Wildhagen - drums, Jon Rune Strøm double bass/electric bass, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/electric bass, Paulinho Bicolor - cuica, triangle, tamborim, Celio de Carvalho - congas, bongos, tamborim, pandeiro, berimbau, caxixi, alfaia
Track list: 1. Ana, 2. Riofun, 3. Circle in the Round
FILOSOFER – LANDET ER GITT OSS
Released: 4th April 2016, Nakama Records
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Bendik Baksaas - computer/synth/sampler, Håkon Aase - viloin, Adrian Løseth Waade - violin, Erlend Albertsen - tenor saxophone/double bass, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass, GUESTS: Kjetil Jerve - piano (on track #2), Rob Waring - vibraphone (on track #3)
Track list: 1. Vi er universet, 2. Den ene i forandring, 3. Landet er gitt oss
SOLO – FORMS & POSES
Released: 1st February 2016, Nakama Records
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass, compositions/improvisations
Track list: 1. Vita, 2. aria prefix M-, 3. Forms & Poses, 4. Chidori
AYUMI TANAKA TRIO – MEMENTO
Released: 29th January 2016, AMP Records
Format: CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Ayumi Tanaka - piano/compositions, Per Oddvar Johansen - drums, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/composition (track 7)
Track list: 1. When we where there, 2. Opened Eyes, 3. Tokoyo, 4. Flowers in the Dust, 5. Cymbals, 6. Red Thoughts, 7. Kiirohige
NAKAMA – BEFORE THE STORM
Released: 1st December 2015, Nakama Records
Format: LP, CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Adrian Løseth Waade - violin, Ayumi Tanaka - piano, Andreas Wildhagen - drums
Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/compositions
Track list: 1. Gyōdō, 2. Empty Day, 3. Yūgen, 4. End Point
LARGE UNIT – 2015 (BOOK + 2 CDs)
Released: 1st December 2015, PNL Records
Format: CD, digital download
Personnel: Paal Nilssen-Love - drums/compositions, Klaus Ellerhusen Holm - alto-/baritone saxophone, Julie Kjær - alto saxophone/flute, Kristoffer Berre Alberts - alto/tenor saxophone, Thomas Johansson - trumpet,
Mats Äleklint - trombone, Ketil Gutvik - guitar, Tommi Keränen - electronics, Per-Åke Holmlander - tuba, Andreas Wildhagen - drums, Jon Rune Strøm - double bass/electric bass, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/electric bass, Christian Brynildsen Obermayer - live sound
Track list: CD I – 1. Tommi Keranen & Andreas Wildhagen, 2. Thomas Johanson & Mats Äleklint & Per Åke Holmlander, 3. Julie Kjaer & Ketil Gutvik & Jon Rune Strøm, 4. Klaus Ellerhusen-Holm & Christian Meaas Svendsen & Paal Nilssen-Love, CD II – 1. Fortar Hardar, 2. Ana, 3. Circle in the Round, 4. Erta Ale II, 5. Fendika
Preview of the book.
MAGNUS BAKKEN QUARTET – CYCLES
Released: 20th October 2015, AMP Records
Format: CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Magnus Bakken - saxophones/compositions, Jørn Øien - piano, Jon Audun Baar - drums, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass, George Garzone (guest appearance) - saxophone
Track list: 1. Cycles, 2. Straight Forward, 3. Opposing Forces, 4. The Composer,
5. Titanomachy, 6. Through the Snow, 7. The Charles
LARGE UNIT – RIOFUN, EP
Released: 1st June 2015, PNL Records
Format: CD, LP, digital download
Personnel: Paal Nilssen-Love - drums/compositions, Klaus Ellerhusen Holm - alto-/baritone saxophone, Julie Kjær - alto saxophone/flute, Thomas Johansson - trumpet, Mats Äleklint - trombone, Ketil Gutvik - guitar, Tommi Keränen - electronics, Per-Åke Holmlander - tuba, Andreas Wildhagen - drums, Jon Rune Strøm double bass/electric bass, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/electric bass
Track list: 1. Riofun
DUPLEX – ÉN
Released: 17th April 2015, NORCD
Format: CD, LP (limited), digital download, streaming
Personnel: Harald Lassen - saxophone/voice/piano/compositions,
Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/voice/compositions
Track list: 1. You are Enough, 2. Sentient, 3.Lojal, 4. Kiirohige, 5. 3D2Y, 6. City Lights,
7. Prelude, 8. Ilmari, 9. Den eneste (?)
MOPTI & BENDIK BAKSAAS – BITS & PIECES
Released: 6th February 2015, Jazzland Recordings
Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Harald Lassen - saxophone/voice/compositions, Kristoffer Eikrem - trumpet/compositions, Aleksander Sjølie - guitar/voice/compositions, Andreas Wildhagen/compositions - drums, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/electric bass/compositions, Bendik Baksaas - laptop, electronics/compositions
Track list: 1. Intro, 2. Melody, 3. How Low Will You Go?, 4. Afrodisiac, 5. Shadow & Light, 6. Big History,
7. Highdigger, 8. Ode to Futility, 9.Garage, 10. Circles
LARGE UNIT – ERTA ALE
Released: 13 November 2014, PNL Records
Format: 3 CD Box, 4 LP box, digital download
Personnel: Paal Nilssen-Love - drums/compositions, Klaus Ellerhusen Holm - alto-/baritone saxophone, Kasper Værnes - alto-/soprano saxophone, Thomas Johansson - trumpet, Mats Äleklint - trombone, Ketil Gutvik - guitar, Lasse Marhaug - electronics, Børre Mølstad - tuba, Andreas Wildhagen - drums, Jon Rune Strøm double bass/electric bass, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/electric bass
Track list: 1-1. Round About Nothing I, 1-2. Fortar Hardar, 1-3. Fendika, 1-4. Birdbox (feat. Klaus Holm), 1-5. Round About Nothing II, 2-1. Culius, 2-1. Erta Ale, 2-3. Slow Love (feat. Christian Meaas Svendsen), 2-4. Austin Birds, 2-5. Birdbox (feat Mats Äleklint), 2-6. Round About Nothing III, 2-7. Birdbox (feat. Andreas Wildhagen) + Live CD from Möers Festival
ÄIO – ÄIO
Released: 15 June 2014, Katariin Raska
Format: CD
Personnel: KaKatariin Raska - saxophone/bagpipe/jew's harp/compositions/arrangements, Jon Brodal - fiddle/Hardanger fiddle, Anders Hefre - bass clarinet/flute, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass
Track list: 1. Vossastril, 2.Vestmata jutud, 3. Springar Eldegard, 4. Tuulepilli Marss, 5. Ammu juba, 6. Ilm tülist udune, 7. Gangar Eldegard, 8. Mustjala vaimulik I, 9. Mustjala vaimulik II - Visetone H. Alexandersen, 10. La danse des marionettes, 11. Torupilli Jussi Iugu nr. 6
LARGE UNIT – FIRST BLOW, EP
Released: 1st January 2014, PNL Records
Format: CD, LP, digital download
Personnel: Paal Nilssen-Love - drums/compositions, Klaus Ellerhusen Holm - baritone saxophone, Kasper Værnes - alto saxophone, Thomas Johansson - trumpet, Mats Äleklint - trombone, Ketil Gutvik - guitar, Lasse Marhaug - electronics, Børre Mølstad - tuba, Andreas Wildhagen - drums, Jon Rune Strøm double bass/electric bass, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/electric bass
Track list: 1. Culius, 2. Motfølge
WINTHER/MEAAS SVENDSEN – W/M
Released: 11th October 2013, Vafongool
Format: 2X CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Harald Lassen - saxophone/compositions, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/compostions, Rob Waring (guest) - vibraphone
Track list: 1-1. We Sleep, 1-2. Hair, 1-3. Again her Hair, 1-4. In the Belly of a Cloud, 1-5. Backwards, 1-6. Yet to Costume, 1-7. Read, 1-8. Overslept, 1-9. How Rare to Bloom, 1-10. Read More, 1-11. They Gorge, 1-12. The Tasty, 1-13. CloudBerries, 2-1. Imbassibru!, 2-2. The Joy of Germans Bowing, 2-3. Hobby, 2-4. Der Runtergang, 2-5. Ärt, 2-6. Double Rainbow, 2-7. Pizzacito, 2-8. Entropy Dissipative Structures,
2-9. Prolonged Dots and Blunted Beams, 2- 10.Orca, 2-11. Ishi wo Tateru Koto, 2-12. C2-blues, 2-13. Bualog
KNYST! – KNYST!
Released: 10th October 2013, Gaffer Records
Format: CD, digital download
Personnel: Kasper Værnes - saxophone/compositions, , Andreas Wildhagen - drums/compositions, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/compositions
Track list: 1. Rectal Injections, 2. Achsulott, 3. Denmark, 4. Pass, 5. Fiske, 6. Eine Kleine Sklepy, 7. Om Natt, 8. Dr. Nakamats
ANDREA KVINTETT – RUSSIAN DREAM, EP
Released: 20th September 2013, NORCD
Format: LP, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Andrea Rydin Berge - vocals/autoharp/compositions, Svein Magnus Furu - saxophone/clarinet Lassen - tenor-/soprano saxophone, Kim Erik Pedersen alto-/baritone saxophone, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass
Track list: A1. Russian Dream, A2. Joyful Devil Blues, B1. Settle Down, B2. Early December
MOPTI – LOGIC
Released: 11th September 2013, Jazzland Recordings
Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Harald Lassen - saxophone/compositions, Kristoffer Eikrem - trumpet/compositions, Aleksander Sjølie - guitar/compositions, Andreas Wildhagen - drums, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/electric bass/compostions
Track list: 1. Ode to Futility, 2. Freedom, 3. Aksiom, 4. Boulevard, 5. Yoik, 6. Stemning, 7. Êtudiant (de la Vie), 8. Mali, 9. Byks, 10. Kongsberg
DUPLEX – SKETCHES OF...
Released: 9th September 2013, NORCD
Format: LP
Personnel: Harald Lassen - saxophone/compositions, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/compostions, Rob Waring (guest appearance) - vibraphone
Track list: A1. SoloDuoTrio, A2. Mats Holland, A3. Matona, A4. Brask, A5. Kaisei, B1. Smukt, B2. God Only Knows, B3. Für Christian, B4. Siste Reise
DUPLEX – DUOLIA
Released: 9th September 2013, NORCD
Format: CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Harald Lassen - saxophone/compositions, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass/compostions, Rob Waring (guest appearance) - vibraphone
Track list: 1. Smukt, 2. Mats Holland, 3. Veslola, 4. Matona, 5. Kaisei, 6. Wayne, 7. Brask, 8. Olines, 9. Mantra, 10. Siste Reise
ANDREA KVINTETT – ANDREA KVINTETT
Released: 27th April 2012, NORCD
Format: CD, digital download, streaming
Personnel: Andrea Rydin Berge - vocals/autoharp/compositions, Svein Magnus Furu - saxophone/clarinet Lassen - tenor-/soprano saxophone, Kim Erik Pedersen alto-/baritone saxophone, Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass
Track list: 1. No Fumbling, 2. Joker, 3. Oslo, 4. Brush, 5. Burglar, 6. The One, 7. Be my Man, 8. I borrowed your Car, 9. Reconstruct, 10. Lovely Lady Dance with Me, 11. Stay