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Landaeus, Mathias: Into Life (Moserobie Music)

Pianist Mathias Landaeus leads his trio with Johnny Aman on bass and Jonas Holgersson on drums through five original pieces, a mazurka by Chopin, and Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah", an eclectic take on the piano trio blending modern techniques with both traditional and creative compositions.
 

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Mathias Landľus-piano, percussion, melodica & Korg MS20 Synthesizer

Johnny Aman-bass, percussion

Jonas Holgersson-drums, percussion

Chris Montgomery-drums


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UPC: 7320470194843

Label: Moserobie Music
Catalog ID: MMPCD094
Squidco Product Code: 19820

Format: CD
Condition: New
Released: 2014
Country: Sweden
Packaging: Digipack
Recorded At Gula Studion by David Carlsson And Jens Lindgard. Tracks 4 and 6 recorded at Studio Blabete by Landaeus Trio.

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Pianist Mathias Landaeus leads his trio with Johnny Aman on bass and Jonas Holgersson on drums through five original pieces, a mazurka by Chopin, and Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah", an eclectic take on the piano trio blending modern techniques with both traditional and creative compositions.

Also available on Vinyl LP.

Artist Biographies

"Johnny Åman was born on February 10th, 1986 in a small city called Nykarleby on the west coast of Finland. 2005 he moved to Sweden to study music at Malmö Academy of Music, and in may 2010 he graduated with a masters degree. Today Johnny is one of the busiest bass players in Sweden.

Johnny Åman is a member of Cennet Jönsson's Triple Bass Fantasy. He has also been recording and touring with among others Jerry Bergonzi, Dave Liebman, Marcus Strickland, Tony Malaby, George Garzone, Phil Grenadier, Peter Epstein, Gerard Precenser, Tomas Franck, Jonas Holgersson, Marcelo Coelho, Mathias Landaeus, Daniel Fredriksson, Jukkis Uotila, Carl Winther, Anders Mogensen, Petter Wettre, Anders Bergcrantz, Martin Küchen, Hans Ulrik, Fredrik Kronkvist, Lisbeth Diers, Chico Lindvall, Peter Nilsson, Emilio Martins and many more."

-Kopasetic Productions (http://www.kopasetic.se/en/johnny-aman-1)
3/13/2024

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Track Listing:



1. Empty Apartment 7:12

2. Mazurka Op 17 No 4 (F Chopin) 5:12

3. Goober Walk 5:56

4. Hallelujah ( L Cohen) 4:40

5. Amateur's Night 4:52

6. King Kres 5:02

7. In Watermelon Sugar 5:12

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Improvised Music
Jazz
Melodic and Lyrical Jazz
European Improvisation, Composition and Experimental Forms
Trio Recordings
Piano Trio (Piano Bass Drums)

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