Jon Rune Strøm (born 29 January 1985) is a Norwegian

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Biography

Strøm was born in

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, and was raised on an island in the north-western coast of Norway. His early influences included

Gary Peacock Gary George Peacock (May 12, 1935September 4, 2020) was an American jazz double bassist. He recorded a dozen albums under his own name, and also performed and recorded with major jazz figures such as avant garde saxophonist Albert Ayler, piani ...

and Frode Gjerstad, and he participated in the album ''East of the West'' (2011), the

Kjersti Stubø Kjersti Aasan Stubø (born 25 April 1970) is a Norwegian jazz musician vocalist, daughter and musical successor of Jazz guitarist Thorgeir Stubø (1943–1986), mother of elektronica musician Mathias Stubø (b. 1992), and sister of Jazz guitaris ...

album ''How High Is the Sky'' (2011), he collaborates on the Norwegian

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scene with

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's band ''Large Unit'',

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and with

Mats Gustafsson Mats Olof Gustafsson (born 29 October 1964) is a Swedish free jazz saxophone player. Career Gustafsson came to the attention of lovers of improvised music as part of a duo with Christian Munthe (started in 1986), as member of Gunter Chris ...

's ''Nu Ensemble'', further with musicians like Mats Äleklint, John Dikeman, Martin Küchen, Thomas Johansson and Tollef Østvang in different constellations like the ''SAKA Trio, Universal Indians, All Included'' and ''Friends & Neighbors''. In 2013 he released the solo album ''Jøa''.

Discography

Solo albums

*2013: ''Gøa'' (Stone Floor Records)

Collaborations

;With

*2011: '' How High Is the Sky'' (Bolage) ;With SAKA trio (Dag Erik Knedal Andersen, Kristoffer Berre Alberts) *2011: ''Posh?!'' (FMR Records) *2012: ''Cementen'' (Stone Floor Records) ;With Friends & Neighbors (Tollef Østvang,

Oscar Grönberg Oscar Grönberg (born 19 April 1987c), is a Swedish/Norwegian jazz musician (piano) based in Trondheim, Norway, known as bandleader of his own O. G. Trio/O. G. Quartet and for his contributions in bands like Hanna Paulsberg Concept. Career Grön ...

, André Roligheten, Thomas Johansson) *2011: ''No Beat Policy'' (Øra Fonogram) *2014: ''Hymn For A Hungry Nation'' (Clean Feed) ;With Frode Gjerstad Trio *2011: ''Mir'' (Circulasione Totale) *2011: ''East Of West'' (Circulasione Totale) *2012: ''Hide Out'' (PNL) *2014: ''Russian Standard'' (Not Two Records) *2015: ''Miyazaki'' (FMR Records) *2015: ''At Constellation'' (Circulasione Totale), with Steve Swell ;With Universal Indian (Tollef Østvang, John Dikeman) *2012: ''Nihil Is Now'' (Stone Floor Records) *2014: ''Skullduggery'' (Clean Feed), with

Joe McPhee Joe McPhee (born November 3, 1939) is an American jazz multi-instrumentalist who plays the tenor, alto, and soprano saxophone, the trumpet, the flugelhorn and the valve trombone. Although born in Miami, Florida, McPhee grew up in Poughkeepsie, ...

;With All Included (Tollef Østvang, Martin Küchen, Mats Äleklint, Thomas Johansson) *2012: ''Reincarnation Of A Free Bird'' (Stone Floor Records) *2015: ''Satan In Plain Clothes'' (Clean Feed) ;With

& NU Ensemble ( Ingebrigt Haker Flaten, Per Ake Holmlander, Kjell Nordeson, Agustí Fernández, Christer Bothenm,

, Peter Evans, Stine Janvind Motland,

) *2013: ''Hidros6: Solos, Duos, Groups'' (Not Two Records) *2014: ''Hidros6: Knockin'' (Not Two Records) ;With

) Large Unit *2014: ''Erta Ale'' (PNL) ;With Martin Küchen, Tollef Østvang *2015: ''Melted Snow'' (

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) ;With Keefe Jackson, Josh Berman, Tollef Østvang *2015: ''Southern Sun'' (NoBusiness Records)

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