FIRE! orchestra in january
Dec.03, 2013
we kid u NOT
— and more merch on its way!
scandinavia tour 6 – 15th january!
mats gustafsson 13 fav albums
Nov.26, 2013
http://thequietus.com/articles/13983-mats-gustafsson-favourite-albums
check it out.
interview and special feauture – 13 favourite albums of mats gustafsson
the thing at guggenheim
Nov.25, 2013
the thing reviewed i new york times!
“Nation Time” program w The Thing & Joe McPhee, as well as Richard Hell and Arto Lindsay at the wonderful Frank Lloyd Wright building Guggenheim Museum in New York City.
Curated by John Corbett and Christopher Wool!
check the amazing Wool Exhibition out at the museum!!!
http://www.guggenheim.org/new-york/exhibitions/on-view/christopher-wool
The Things new album BOOT! is now released since 2 weeks…LP, CD and DL and the European tour is EXPLODING!
fire orchestra on FB
Nov.14, 2013
now it is up: FIRE! ORCHESTRA on FB ————
https://www.facebook.com/fireorchestra?ref=stream
scandinavian tour coming up in january 2014 and many activities planned for 2014 and 2015 internationally.
check also our web:
http://earthwindand.com/
THE THING RECORDS!!! & BOOT!
Nov.13, 2013
it is here:
BOOT!!! – the NEW STUDIO RELEASE by THE THING!
LP , CD and DL.
in collaboration with TROST records!
and release fest in vienna – nov 22nd 2013!!!
with an european tour following, check schedule here:
http://matsgus.com/
and we are very proud to announce the launch of
THE THING RECORDS
webmastered by the mighty George Staicu and with artistic image control by maestro Lasse Marhaug.
what else do you need ?
website here:
website UP NOW!!!!!!
solo video! and feature in the Quietus!
Nov.11, 2013
a mats gustafsson feature in the great web mag THE QUIETUS is published as of today:
http://thequietus.com/articles/13830-mats-gustafsson-interview
and check out:
a recent sax solo by Mats Gustafsson was filmed by great and excellent film maker, photographer, sausage maker and webmaster Micke keysendal!!
see below. and:
http://matsgus.com/archives/category/solo
at the iDEAL fest in stockholm, nov 8th, 2013, at the legendary FYLKINGEN space!
support iDEAL:
http://www.idealrecordings.com/
support FYLKINGEN:
http://www.fylkingen.se/
support keysendal:
swedish azz playing graphic scores
Nov.10, 2013
SWEDISH AZZ PLAYING GRAPHICS
the swedish azz tour is over for this time….
with some amazing musical results this time. — further research in swedish jazz from the “Golden age” of jazz… the Swedish 50´s and 60´s…
playing two graphic scores from 1966, recording for LP release on Not Two Records in 2014!
summer is gone by Bengt Ernryd
fåglarna ( the birds) by Gilbert Holmström
spectacular s**t!!!!
Ernryd – trumpet and Holmström – tenor sax, were joining us for the concert at Rönnells in stockholm and the recording!
there are more to come….
photos Micke Keysendal
interview in somethin else!
Nov.09, 2013
a huge interview – on the great site: SOMETHING ELSE!
http://somethingelsereviews.com/2013/11/08/something-else-interview-saxophonist-mats-gustafsson/
extensive interview and many unique video clips!
by great uk writer sammy stein – check his other stuff out!
swedish azz playing graphic scores
Nov.05, 2013
swedish azz into new research…. new perspectives… new music with the help of 2 old graphic scores , both from 1966!
one by tenor sax legend Gilbert Holmström ( of Mount Everest fame!) and the other by our all time swedish fav trumpeter Bengt Ernryd!!
CONCERT — friday nov 8th 2013.
RÖNNELLS in Stockholm
730 pm
SWEDISH AZZ w GUESTS!!!!
Swedish Azz tar avstamp i denna musikaliska skatt och för samman dessa med värdighet åldrade melodier med modern elektronik och improvisation. Detta är något alldeles speciellt och rekommenderas till ALLA som anser sig vara intresserad av svensk jazz över huvud taget.
På Rönnells gästas bandet av två jazzlegender; saxofonisten Gilbert Holmström och trumpetaren Bengt Ernryd.
Gilbert Holmström – saxofon
Bengt Ernryd – trumpet
Mats Gustafsson – saxofoner, liveelektronik
Per-Åke Holmlander – tuba, cimbasso
Kjell Nordeson – vibrafon
dieb13 – skivspelare, elektronik
Erik Carlsson – trummor
Entré 80 kr (60 kr för Rönnells Vänner)
NU ENSEMBLE
Nov.02, 2013
the new NU ensemble just finished a week of work in krakow!!!
new piece : HIDROS 6 – KNOCKIN
dedicated to Little Richard
watch the video here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHDZiqa01mE
plans for the NU ensemble för 2014 and 2015 is being made….. as well as a release of what was just done… be prepared.
it will be MASSIVE!!!
Peter Evans – trumpets
Mats Gustafsson – saxes, electronics, piano mate, conduction
Joe Mcphee – trumpet, sax and space organ
Christer Bothén – bass clarinet, guimbri
Agusti Fernandez – piano and organ
Kjell Nordeson – vibes, drums, flexatone, glockenspiel
Stine J Motland – vocals
Dieb 13 – turntables
Per Åke Holmlander – tuba
Jon Rune Strom – bass
Ingebrigt Haaker Flaten – bass
Paal Nilssen- Love – drums
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