Megalodon Collective (initiated 2014 in
Trondheim, Norway) is a jazz septet based in Trondheim, with Norwegian and Swedish musicians.
Biography
The band members all have a background from the jazz program at
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to:
*Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe
*Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway
*Demographics of Norway
*The Norwegian language, including the ...
, and are sentral on the Trondheim jazz scene. The debut album ''Megalodon'' (2015) was well received with a nomination for the Norwegian grammy, and followed by extensive touring.
Band members
* Karl Hjalmar Nyberg - saxophone
* Martin Myhre Olsen - saxophone
* Petter Kraft - saxophone
* Karl Bjorå - guitar
* Aaron Mandelmann - upright bass
*
Andreas Winther - drums
*
Henrik Lødøen
Henrik Drabløs Lødøen (born 20 October 1991 in Brattvåg, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz drummer.
Career
Lødøen got his diploma from the jazz program at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in 2015. In Trondheim he started co ...
- drums
Discography
*2015: ''Megalodon'' (Gigafon)
[
*2017: ''Animals'' ( Jazzland)
*2019: ''The Triumph'' ( Jazzland)
]
Honors
*2016: Awarded the Jazzintro "This year's young jazz musicians" at Moldejazz
References
External links
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Norwegian jazz ensembles
Norwegian experimental musical groups
Musical groups established in 2014
Musical groups from Trondheim
Musical septets
Jazzland Recordings (1997) artists
2014 establishments in Norway