LARGE UNIT

Avant-Garde Jazz / World Fusion • Norway
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Paal Nilssen-Love has been one of the world’s most prolific and active musicians that came out of Norway for the last 20 years. With thousands of gigs and hundreds of recordings the drummer is known for bands like The Thing, OffOnOff, Ballister, Hairy Bones, Chicago Tentet, and Original Silence, as well as collaborations with musicians like Arto Lindsay, Otomo Yoshihide, Akira Sakata, Ken Vandermark, Jim O’Rourke, Peter Brötzmann, Thurston Moore, Michiyo Yagi and many others. In 2013 Nilssen-Love decided it was time to start his own big band ensemble. Consisting of mostly younger Norwegian musicians, Large Unit manifests as an intense powerhouse force on stage, but also veers into more subtle and textural passages. The group also includes members from Finland, Sweden and Denmark. In other words: Nordic music at its most powerful. Traces of Nilssen-Love’s experience from groups like Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet, Ken Vandermark’s Territory Band and Frode Gjerstad’s read more...
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Ana
Avant-Garde Jazz 2016
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Clusterfuck
Avant-Garde Jazz 2022
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New Map
Avant-Garde Jazz 2022

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First Blow
Avant-Garde Jazz 2014
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Rio Fun
Avant-Garde Jazz 2015

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Erta Ale
Avant-Garde Jazz 2014
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2015
Avant-Garde Jazz 2015
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Fluku
Avant-Garde Jazz 2017
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Extra Large Unit : More Fun Please
Avant-Garde Jazz 2018
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Ethiobraz
World Fusion 2019

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Avant-Garde Jazz 2017

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