Shows
Uncovering the SceniusMark Solborg - ILK music, TUNGEMÅL and three dimensional guitar languageMark Solborg joins us to speak about the beginnings of the Copenhagen label collective "ILK Music"; about what it means to have a label that grants you all the freedom; and about his latest release: TUNGEMÅL. A project that consists of two books and 3 CDs worth of music, TUNGEMÅL offers not only a musical world and illustrations, but also poetic and analytical reflections. (picture by Peter Ganushkin)2020-12-211h 14
Uncovering the SceniusIKI - challenging yourself, collectivelyRandi Pontoppidan, Guro Tveitnes and Johanna Sulkunen visit us to speak about 11 years of the outstanding vocal group that is IKI. From making pure vocal improvisations to seizing the moment and collaborating with specific instrumentalists, mask makers, dancers or food to explore all senses, IKI went through an exciting journey with lots of fun stories to share.2020-12-0200 min
Uncovering the SceniusQarin Wikström - How far can you get with tripple up?We are joined by the amazing composer/creator and singer Qarin Wikström, who joines us to speak about her music, about how she creates and the experiments she has done with different formats. We also get to talk about her unique range of projects and a little sneak peek into her future works.2020-10-1600 min
Uncovering the SceniusPeter Bruun - magical rhythms and magical mirrorsPeter Bruun, the fantastic drummer and composer, joins us to speak about his new album: 'all too human - because you're worth it'. Peter explains what rhythmical concepts are behind the pieces on this LP, but also how they transformed his idea of composing nowadays. We also speak about how long this project was in the making, how much effort Peter and his band 'all too human' put into it and how the very special vinyl release with the magical mirror came into being.2020-10-0400 min
Uncovering the SceniusAsger Thomsen - preparing your bass for the future of live streamingAsger Thomsen joins us! He is a prolific Bassist that plays all sort of improvised music and has developed a fascinating sound on his instrument with various preparations. We speak about his music; his entrance to the CPH scene; his various records; how 'new' and useful recordings can be; and the potential future of live streaming concerts.2020-09-1156 min
Uncovering the SceniusPOST SCRIPTUM: Sylvie Courvoisier - beginnings of the mistressSylvie Courvoisier is a master Swiss pianist based in NYC. This is a recording from a talk I had with her before the concert she gave during Freedom Music Festival vol. 3 in Copenhagen in 2017. We talk about how it all begun. Very inspiring!
Furthermore this episode includes 3 never before published improvised pieces from the concert she gave during the festival!!! WOW!
POST SCRIPTUM is a side segment on Uncovering the Scenious bringing you artist talks, conversations and unreleased recordings from the Angels of music. It is delivered to you by Tomo Jacobson.2020-09-0759 minUncovering the SceniusHalym Kim & Storm D'Angelo - Tell me, why did I like Mondays?In this episode we talk with drummer, composer, bandleader and creator of the mondayband, Halym Kim; and saxophonist, composer, bandleader and co-leader of the mondayband, Storm D'Angelo. We chat about the band, about music, about the Copenhagen scene and how it welcomed these two young artists. Mandagsklubben is now unfortunately closed and with it, the mondayband disappeared. But this episode was recorded while it was still going strong and seemed like an immovable object and part of the Copenhagen scene.2020-07-3151 minUncovering the SceniusT.S. Høeg - The OutertainerIn this episode we talk with T.S Høeg: a multi instrumentalist, composer, writer and story teller. This episode covers great stories such as why the punk scene wanted him dead; what games he plays with Kresten Osgood and friends; how the Copenhagen scene developed and evolved over the years.2020-07-131h 42Uncovering the SceniusPOST SCRIPTUM: William Parker & Hamid Drake - becoming nothing we become everythingWilliam Parker & Hamid Drake are two true legends from the Lower East Side, NYC & Chicago scenes respectively. This is a recording from the artist talk they gave during Freedom Music Festival vol. 3 in Copenhagen in 2017.
POST SCRIPTUM is a side segment on Uncovering the Scenious bringing you artist talks, conversations and unreleased recordings from the Angels of music. It is delivered to you by Tomo Jacobson.2020-05-2947 minUncovering the SceniusTomasz Dąbrowski - Febuary 2020 mandagsklubben residencyTomasz Dąbrowski is a polish trumpet player, composer and improviser who have been living in Denmark and Sweden for many years and is a big part of the copenhagen scene. We talk about the classic debate of craftsmanshipvs artistry, the importance of playing solo, his time at the mandagsklubben this month and much more.2020-02-241h 09Uncovering the SceniusEpisode 0 - Introduction to the podcastAfter getting some feedback from our friends and listeners it was rightfully pointet out that not everyone in the world knows us and the idea behind this podscast, so we wanted to introduce ourselves and the podcast properly2020-02-2125 minUncovering the SceniusKresten Osgood - Copenhagens free music scene, jokes and a hipper place to live.Kresten Osgood is a drummer, improviser and huge catalyst in the Copenhagen scene. He has started multiple festivals and concert series and is the centerpiece of the beloved 5e Mandagsklubben. With an abundance of releases with great musicians from abroad and local alike, he has cemented himself as one of the most important creative musicians of his generation. Paul Bley, Yusef Lateef, Mouse on Mars, John Tchicai, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Steven Bernstain, Sam Rivers, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Bent Jædig and Derek Bailey are just a few of those he recorded with. In this Episode, Kresten w...2020-02-1448 minUncovering the SceniusNana Pi - January 2020 mandagsklubben residencyNana Pi and Kresten Osgood join us for a talk about the 'Mandagsklubben' January residency in 5e.
Nana Pi is a saxophone player, conductor, composer, band leader and improviser educated at the Malmö conservatory and currently living in Copenhagen. She is a important figure in performing and organising avant gard music and art in the copenhagen scene. She was a highly anticipated guest and it was a delight to have her talk about her life, music, ideas and how the four mondays of her residency at the scene-defining 5e Mandagsklubben have been.
Kresten Osgood, the legendary drummer that also runs th...2020-01-311h 01Uncovering the SceniusJacob Anderskov - secret structures in musicOn the first episode of this podcast, where we explore the Avant-Garde scene in Copenhagen, our guest is the great Jacob Anderskov. He is a pianist, composer, arranger, teacher/mentor and hugely influential in the improviser scene in Copenhagen. We talk about his life, his profession and some of the differences in how the scene used to be compared to now.
Read more about Jacob Anderskov on his personal webpage: http://jacobanderskov.dk/
Buy his music from his lable collective: https://ilk-music.myshopify.com/2020-01-311h 16