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Origin
  
Record label
  
Name
  
Mats Eilertsen

Occupation(s)
  
Musician, composer

Genres
  
Jazz


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Born
  
4 March 1975 (age 49) Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag (
1975-03-04
)

Instruments
  
Double bass, bass guitar, drums

Labels
  
Jazzaway RecordsHubro Music

Associated acts
  
Tord Gustavsen Quartet, Food, Dingobats, Rubicon

Role
  
Musician · matseilertsen.com

Music groups
  
The Source, Trondheim Jazz Orchestra, Dingobats, Food

Albums
  
Radio Yonder, Restored - Returned, Quiet Inlet, Mercurial Balm, The Source: of Summer

Similar People
  
Tore Brunborg, Tord Gustavsen, Jarle Vespestad, Olavi Louhivuori, Thomas Stronen

Mats Eilertsen "Rubicon" - (june2017)


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Mats Eilertsen (born 4 March 1975 in Trondheim, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician and composer. He is known for recording with numerous bands, including the Maria Kannegaard Trio, Ola Kvernberg, Nils Økland, Eldbjørg Raknes, Anders Aarum Trio, Eirik Hegdal, Sverre Gjørvad, Nymark Collective, SKRUK, «Jazzmob», «Dingobats», Håkon Kornstad Trio, Food with Iain Ballamy, Jacob Young Band, Solveig Slettahjell's Slow Motion Orchestra, Håvard Wiik Trio, and «JazzCode».

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Career

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Eilertsen attended the Trondheim Musikkonservatorium, where he participated in the Jazz program and was part of the Jazz band Dingobats along with fellow students Eirik Hegdal (saxophones), Njål Ølnes (tenor saxophone), Thomas Dahl (guitar) and Sverre Gjørvad (drums), primarily playing Hegdals compositions. He has two band releases as leader of the band Turanga, with band members Fredrik Ljungkvist, Ernst Reijseger, and Thomas Strønen. He also performed with the quartet «Parish», with some of the same members as of «Turanga». In 2006, he released the album Constellations (Jazzaway Records), with the Finnish pianist Alexi Tuomarila's trio, along with Olavi Luohivuori.

Honors

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  • 2002: Kongsberg Jazz Award, within Håkon Kornstad Trio
  • Solo albums

    Mats Eilertsen Tore Brunborg

  • 2005: Turanga (Aim Records), with Turanga (voted this year's release of the Japanese jazz magazine Music Magazine)
  • 2006: Flux (Aim Records), with Turanga
  • 2009: Radio Yonder (Hubro Music), with Tore Brunborg, Olavi Louhivuori, and Thomas T. Dahl
  • 2016: Rubicon (ECM Records), with Eirik Hegdal, Thomas T Dahl, Trygve Seim, Harmen Fraanje, and Olavi Louhivuori (commission for the 2014 Vossajazz)
  • SkyDive Trio
  • 2011: SkyDive (Hubro Music)
  • 2015: Sun Moee (Hubro Music)
  • Mats Eilertsen Trio including with Harmen Fraanje and Thomas Strønen
  • 2013: Sails Set (Hubro Music)
  • Collaborations

    Within Dingobats
  • 1998: The New Dingobats Generation
  • 2002: Pöck (Bergland Productions), which featured Live Maria Roggen (vocals)
  • 2004: Follow (Jazzaway Records)
  • Within Food (Iain Ballamy, Arve Henriksen & Thomas Strønen)
  • 2000: Food (Feral Records)
  • 2001: Organic and GM Food (Feral Records)
  • 2002: Veggie (Rune Grammofon)
  • 2004: Last Supper (Rune Grammofon)
  • Within Håvard Wiik Trio
  • 2003: Postures (Jazzland Acoustic)
  • With Jacob Young
  • 2004: Evening Falls (ECM)
  • 2008: Sideways (ECM)
  • Within Tord Gustavsen Ensemble/Quartet
  • 2009: Restored, Returned (ECM Records)
  • 2012: The Well (ECM Records)
  • 2014: Extended Circle (ECM Records)
  • With Yelena Eckemoff
  • 2012: Forget-me-not (L & H Production)
  • Compilation projects
  • 2007: Short Stories (Aim Records) with Frode Haltli and Torbjørn Dyrud
  • 2010: Elegy (Hubro) with Harmen Fraanje and Thomas Strønen
  • References

    Mats Eilertsen Wikipedia


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