{"product_id":"1928886","title":"Arild Andersen Group - Berrykey Little Girls Raincoat, Kids Plush Cartoon Waterproof Jacket Hooded Coat Zipper Button Windproof Outwear, #4 - Navy, 6-7 Years [VINYL]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNorwegian bassist Arild Andersen, an ECM musician for more than fifty years, is a masterful player who has always welcomed a challenge. His first recording with his new quartet - including rising stars Marius Neset and Helge Lien (both bandleaders in their own right) - is almost entirely improvised. \\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe players make the leap of faith together and find and develop forms in the moment, an object lesson in spontaneous group creativity. \u003ci\u003eAffirmation\u003c\/i\u003e was recorded in November 2021 at Oslo's Rainbow Studio.\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArild Andersen: double bass\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarius Neset: tenor saxophone\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHelge Lien: piano\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHakon Mjaset Johansen: drums\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePress:\u003c\/b\u003e \\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'World class all-star ensemble. Affirmation, the ensemble's debut album, is almost entirely the product of spontaneous interaction, often inspired by Andersen, whose contra bass acts as the voice of reason \\u2013 probing, pushing, suggesting tempo, key centre, and atmosphere.' - \u003cb\u003e**** Jazzwise\u003c\/b\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An inspired exercise in improvisational alchemy...Andersen's spare bass articulations open Affirmation Part 1 unveiling a beguiling sound world of glistering piano, hissing cymbals, eloquent tenor saxophone and Andersen's atmospheric pedal effects.' - \u003cb\u003e**** The Scotsman\u003c\/b\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'There is a flow and logic about the music made that shows remarkable empathy within the new quartet. The ability to react intuitively and cohesively is at the heart of the music, as is an inherent sense of lyricism...Andersen's 'Short Story' is a delicately played out piece that serves as glorious finale to a wonderful album.' - \u003cb\u003e Jazz Views\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55122678710657,"sku":"1928886","price":39.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/41SPoU1BrbL._SL1500.jpg?v=1766521754","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/1928886","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}