5694230140190

The Box Tree

Oskar Gudjonsson & Skuli Sverrisson

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Format: 12"

Cat No: MENGI01LP

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Release Date:  14 September 2012

Label:  Mengi Records

Packaging Type:  Custom Packaging

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  5694230140190

Genres:  Jazz  Contemporary Classical  

  • Description

    Winner Record of the Year in Jazz and Blues category at The Iceland Music Awards 2012.

    "If you put Stan Getz in an echo chamber, playing at the quietest volume possible, his breath audibly escaping around the reed, alongside someone playing a semi-acoustic bass with baroque-guitar technique, you'd get something roughly like The Box Tree" -The New York Times

    Personnel:

  • Cover by Ingibjörg Birgisdóttir & Orri Jónsson
  • Skúli Sverrisson, acoustic bass guitar
  • Óskar Guðjónsson, tenor saxophone

    • Recorded at Langholtskirkja, Iceland Oct 15th 2010 by Orri. Mixed at Sundlaugin by Finnur Hákonarson. Artwork by Inga & Orri.

    All music by Skúli Sverrisson except Keeper by Skúli Sverrisson and Óskar Guðjónsson

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Afternoon Variant
      • 2. The Box Tree
      • 3. Fragments
      • 4. For Seconds At A Time
      • 5. The Typist
      • 6. And Everything Within Reach
      • 7. He Walked By Night
      • 8. Keeper
      • 9. Speak Softly Now
      • 10. Óli