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Isungset is, after more than two decades on the jazz scene, one of Europe's most accomplished and innovative percussionists. With more than 25 years experience in jazz and Scandinavian traditional music he raises these narrow forms of music far beyond their traditional boundaries, becoming more like
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in 1984 led him to be a popular member of a number of Bergen groups, such as Ictus and Tordenskjolds soldater (1984–85), Growl and Gruv (1984-88), Saksbehandlerne and Night and Day (1985–86), Salsa Pati (1985–87), and Supply (1985–88), in addition to periods within the Big Band Emanon from 1986, and
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His work is highly acclaimed in the press, often described as innovative, visual, energetic, and different from any previously known concepts. His love for ice music was raised in 1999 when the commission of the winterfestival at Lillehammer asked him to compose and play in a frozen waterfall. He
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a crossover between a sound artist and a shaman. When crafting his own instruments from Norwegian natural elements such as arctic birch, granite, slate, sheep bells and even ice, he is highly recommended to those sensible to the poetry and simplicity of sounds.
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has invented the concept of icemusic, and also invented a way to perform icemusic indoor in ordinary concert halls, doing around 50 indoor ice concerts every year. CNN calls Isungset the first and only icemusician in the world.
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He has released ten solo albums and is now doing most of his work internationally. Solo concerts, with his band or in collaboration with other artists. In 2006 he had the idea of creating an icemusic festival and started the
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He is a member of the bandsGroupa (Sweden), Utla and Isglem. He has ongoing duos with Per Jørgensen, Arve Henriksen, Sissel Vera Pettersen, Didier Petit, Therese Skauge, Jorma Tapio and Stian Westerhus.
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in late 2014. The recordings were largely made in front of a live audience in Tallinn. All the instruments were made from glass by students from the
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Isungset has been commissioned to compose music for jazz festivals, dance performances, theatre, and film, with 41 commissioned concerts.
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and traditional Scandinavian music, he has designed musical instruments from non-traditional materials, including ice.
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where he played traditional dance music with his father (accordion) during his high school days. Moving to
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organized by Pål Knutsson Medhus. He is also the founding manager of the record label All Ice Records.
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For the 2017 Vossajazz festival, Isungset was commissioned to compose new music for a new band.
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Isungset is also an associate professor at the Grieg Academy, University of Bergen.
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Isungset with glass instruments at Victoria, December 2015
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His most recent project is the Glassmusic together with
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Within Groupa (including Jonas Simonson and Mats Edén)
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Within Utla (including Håkon Høgemo and Karl Seglem)
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Isungset with glass drums at Victoria, December 2015
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2016: "Kind of folk,vol1. Sweden. (All Ice Records)
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Geilo
Bergen
Kenneth Sivertsen
Ice Music Festival
Geilo, Norway
Arve Henriksen
Estonian Academy of Arts
Vossajazzprisen
Edvardprisen
Carte Blanche Dance Company
NorCD
Jazzland
Virgin
Arve Henriksen
Spellemannprisen
Sidsel Endresen
Per Jørgensen
Arve Henriksen

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