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Lasse Lindgren is a prominent young bass player from Helsinki,
Finland. He has composed music for a new group of his own called
Sunburst. The music of Sunburst is an interesting mixture of
influences from jazz, pop and gospel, just to name a few. Lindgren┤s
compositions are highly melodic, radiant and energetic. The musicians
of Sunburst represent the new Finnish jazz generation at its peak.
Lindgren┤s debut recording ┤Sunburst┤ has been released in the
beginning of May 2005.
Lasse Lindgren became well know among the Finnish jazz listeners after
playing bass on the recording Music of Olavi Virta by Jukka Perko &
Hurmio-orkesteri, which was released in the year 2000. The record was
the first Blue Note recording made in Finland, and it was awarded the
Emma prize for the best jazz release of the year. Lindgren has
performed and recorded with various jazz groups and musicians since
1993. He has shared the stage with Tomasz Stanko, Audun Kleive, Wayne
Krantz, Anders Bergcrantz, Ben Monder, Marc Ducret, Christian
Wallumr÷d and Peter Weniger, among others. He has toured in
Scandinavia, Europe, Far East, South America and Australia with
various musicians.
Teemu Viinikainen is a talented and virtuotic guitar player who┤s
style is deeply rooted in traditional jazz and blues. In recent years
he has become undoubtly one of the busiest Finnish jazz musicians. He
has won the annual Sony Jazz Prize in 2004; the prize is awarded every
year for a prominent young musician in Finland. He is a member of the
group U-Street All-Stars, the band which was chosen as artist of the
year 2002 by Pori Jazz Festival. The band has performed successfully
in various countries in Europe and in the US. Teemu Viinikainen has
also performed with his own trio featuring the American trumpet player
Tim Hagans as a soloist.
Tuomo Dahlblom is an agile guitar player who has been busy with his
own projects and also as a freelance musician in the music scene of
Finland. The major influences in Tuomos own music are jazz, fusion and
Finnish progressive rock. He has also collaborated succesfully with
many prevailing Finnish pop artists. He was chosen as artist of the
year in 1998 by Pori Jazz Festival.
The pianist Samuli Mikkonen has made three records of his own with
different ensembles. Finnish folk heritage and nature has had a strong
effect on Samuli┤s compositional work. He has worked with Kenny
Wheeler, Anders Jormin, Audun Kleive and Ed Jones, among others.
Jussi Lehtonen is a drummer with an intensive and vital groove. That┤s
why he has been busy with various projects in the Finnish jazz and pop
scene. He has played with Randy Brecker, Tim Hagans, Jimi Tenor and U
-Street All Stars, to name a few.
http://www.lasselindgren.net/
Tracks:
01. Sunburst (5:42)
02. Speedy (5:47)
03. Fear Not (6:51)
04. Carefree (5:28)
05. So Long (6:41)
06. Wild Bill (6:21)
07. Greek Mythology Suite - Inside The Ancient Temple (1:48)
08. Greek Mythology Suite - Poseidon (5:21)
09. Greek Mythology Suite - Siren Call (6:39)
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