Megalodon Collective
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Live at Dokkhuset, 2015 (Photo: Thor Egil Leirtrø) | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Trondheim, Norway |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Labels | Gigafon, Jazzland |
| Website | megalodoncollective.com |
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Megalodon Collective (initiated 2014 in Trondheim, Norway) is a jazz septet based in Trondheim, with Norwegian and Swedish musicians.[1]
Biography
The band members all have a background from the jazz program at Norwegian University of Science and Technology, and are sentral on the Trondheim jazz scene. The debut album Megalodon (2015) was well received with a nomination for the Norwegian grammy, and followed by extensive touring.[2][3][4]
Band members
- Karl Hjalmar Nyberg - saxophone
- Martin Myhre Olsen - saxophone
- Petter Kraft - saxophone
- Karl Bjorå - guitar
- Aaron Mandelmann - upright bass
- Andreas Winther - drums
- Henrik Lødøen - drums
Discography
Honors
- 2016: Awarded the Jazzintro "This year's young jazz musicians" at Moldejazz[5]
- 2016: Nominated to the Norwegian grammys for debut album
References
- 1 2 "UNGJAZZMARKERING med MEGALODON COLLECTIVE". JazzSirkelen.no. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
- ↑ Helgheim, Roald (2015-10-17). "I Strønen tid - Megabra Megalodon" (in Norwegian). Dagsavisen. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
- ↑ Hovland, Torkjell (2015-10-23). "Megalodon Collective" (in Norwegian). Medium.com. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
- ↑ Hammerø, Tor (2015-11-03). "I Et Heftig Kollektiv" (in Norwegian). Tor Hammrø. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
- ↑ Brauer, Camilla (2016-07-21). "Megalodon Collective er Årets unge jazzmusikere". Musical reviews (in Norwegian). Jazzinorge. Retrieved 2016-07-25.
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