(Catalogue no. 15764)

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Title:  Wealth
Artist:  Joergen Knudsen
Label:  Quasi Pop Records
Format:  CD
Price:  € 13.70

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Title Description:
This isÊthe first solo album ofÊNorwegian composer and musician J¿rgen Knudsen who was aÊfounding member ofÊhighly acclaimed duo Information. This duo had anÊunique combination ofÊsound and creative methods asÊwell asÊtheir interest inÊconnecting music with visuals, texts, dances etc. Information released aÊfew fantastic albums onÊlabels such asÊBeatservice and Rune Grammofon.
J¿rgen had been working onÊhis first solo album during last few years, recording and collecting the audio sources for it.ÊMost ofÊthese recordings were made inÊdefferent places around the planet: Norway, Iceland, Greece, Chech Republic, Japan, China, Shri-Lanka, Goa, Thailand, Cambodia etcÉ
Generally speaking, Wealth has noÊtypical style orÊeven its own specific sound, this record reflects the J¿rgen'sÊinterests inÊdeveloping music inÊmany different directions atÊthe same time. Follows its name, Wealth isÊaÊsurrealistic blend ofÊnatural sounds and field-recordings, acoustic instruments, exotic voices, delicate melodies inÊThai pop style, different found sounds and noises.
Another interesting fact about this release: the music was composed byÊNorwegian, recorded around the world, assembled inÊCambodia and Thailand & atÊlast, released onÊUkrainian record label.


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