ARTIST PROFILE
Oddarrang
Quintet led by Finnish drummer, keyboard player and composer Olavi Louhivuori. Also featuring Osmo Ikonen (cello, keyboards, Ilmari Pohjola(trombone) , Lasse Sakara (guitars) and Lasse Lindgren (basses, keyboards).
Two albums thus far-“Music Illustrated” (2007) and “Cathedral” (2011).
ARTIST REVIEWS
Cathedral
"Oddarrang's electro acoustic blurring of musical boundaries is an excellent example of contemporary Scandinavian music. "
4 out of 5
JAZZ MANN FEATURES
In praise of the jam session: reflections on Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2012
Guest contributor Mark McKergow, host of the legendary Cheltenham Jazz Festival jam sessions at the Hotel du Vin, writes on the importance of the culture of the jam session.
London Jazz Festival 2011
Ian Mann enjoys five days of fantastic music at the 2011 London Jazz Festival.
