Kim Myhr
| Kim Myhr | |
|---|---|
| Born |
17 December 1981 Oslo |
| Origin | Norway |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupations | Musician & composer |
| Instruments | Guitar |
| Labels |
Sofa Records Audition Records |
| Associated acts |
Trondheim Jazz Orchestra Spin Ensemble Silencers Muringa |
| Website | Official website |
Kim Myhr (born 17 December 1981 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian Jazz musician (guitar) and composer.[1]
Career
Myhr is a graduate of the Berklee College of Music in Boston (2005)[2] and has since lived alternately in Trondheim, Köln, Paris and Sydney. He released his own compositions on the album Bordello Music (2004) within the ensemble «Kilombo», within «Spin Ensemble» releasing an album in 2006, and on the album Stems And Cages with the Trondheim Jazz Orchestra.[3]
Recent projects include collaboration with musicians from Australia Jim Denley, Frence Sebastien Roux and Benoit Delbecq, and Norway Ingar Zach to mention a few.[2]
Myhr is involved in chamber music and quiet improvisational music, and also organizes a festival in Trondheim with Håvard Volden and Martin Taxt, called «Fri Resonans» international festival of improvised music.[3]
Honors
- 2008: JazZtipend at the Moldejazz
Discography
Solo albums
- With Burkhard Beins, Kari Rønnekleiv & Nils Ostendorf
- 2011: Live At Ringve Museum Trondheim 2011 (Audition Records)
- 2014: All Your Limbs Singing (Sofa Records)
Collaborations
- Within 'Spin Ensemble' including Nils Ostendorf, Philippe Lauzier, Martin Taxt & Toma Gouband
- 2005: Spin Ensemble (Spin Records)
- With Philippe Lauzier, Pierre-Yves Martel & Martin Tétreault
- 2008: Disparation De L'Usine Éphémere (Ambiances Magnétiques)
- With Jim Denley
- 2009: Systems Realignment (either/OAR)
- With Jim Denley, Philippe Lauzier, Pierre-Yves Martel & Éric Normand
- 2010: Transition De Phase (Tour De Bras)
- 2010: Stems And Cages (MNJ Records)
- Within 'Mural' including Ingar Zach & Jim Denley
- 2010: Nectars Of Emergence (Sofa Records)
- 2011: Live At The Rothko Chapel (Rothko Chapel Productions)
- Within 'Silencers' including Toma Gouband, Benoît Delbecq & Nils Ostendorf
- 2011: Balance Des Blancs (Sofa Records)
- Within 'Muringa' including Klaus Ellerhusen Holm, Tor Haugerud & Martin Taxt
- 2012: The Unknown Knowns (Sofa Records)[4]
References
- ↑ "Kim Myhr Directory". MIC.no. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Kim Myhr". Biography. MusicNorway.no. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Kim Myhr". Biography. Sofamusic.no. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
- ↑ "Kim Myhr". Discography. Discogs.com. Retrieved 2013-11-24.