Sten Hostfalt Discography of CDs

Sten Hostfalt CD discography Track Listing of songs: A Bit; Ed's Head; Vera; Beg and Pray; Andology; Goose Walk; Harlem Trio; View;

Sten Hostfalt albums > > > "On Eternity Check Sten Hostfalt's Gift Shines" Joe Maneri "Without reservation or mannerisms, Hostfalt brings a breathof fresh air, much energy and a particular brightness to a complex, never too abstract Jazz, highly capable of finding beautiful poetic moments. An optimal result for one with a life in music ahead " - Alekos Pandelis, Altrisuoni "Eternity Check Presents a Clever Innovative ImprovisationThat is Matchless " - Natasha Washington, JazzReview " Sten Lays Down a Statement That Leaves You Wanting More " - Grego Applegate Edwards, Cadence Magazine --------------- ETERNITY CHECK, Released on g-wOw Records in 2002, the CD debute of Sten Hostfalt as a leader, features Matthew Garrison - electric bass guitar, Takuya Nakamura - trumpet and electronics, Blake Lindberg & Lise-Lotte Norelius - drums, Magnus Lind - accordion and Sten Hostfalt - guitar, git. synthesizer & compositions. Recorded in two separate takes and interpretationsof the ...

Sten Hostfalt music CDs A little more than a decade after his initial contribution to the NYC music scene alongside leading voices in modern improvised music and nearly fifteen years after the first encounter with visionary composer Joe Maneri and his 72-note virtual pitch continuum, and as the first release from Brooklyn NY new creative music label SONUS REX comes NYC Guitar Virtuoso/Composer Sten Hostfalt's MACROSCOPE, the eagerly anticipated follow-up to the critically acclaimed '02 solo album "29 Pieces for The Microtonal Guitar live at Knitting Factory New York", a work described as groundbreaking and a landmark of sorts. Just like the previous work, to a great extent involving and dealing with music focused on exploring the parameter of pitch, and also recorded solo in an attended session, in one single take with no overdubs and with minor post-editing only, Macroscope differs from the 29 pieces recording in a few ways. Obviously ...

Sten Hostfalt discography > PRESS RELEASE___ "Sten Hostfalt has developed his own repertoire incorporating microtones. A genuinely innovative approach. 29 Microtonal Pieces Live @ Knitting Factory New York may be considered a groundbreaking work expanding the sonic continuum available to the guitar" - Don Williamson, JazzReview "For those with ears broad enough to allow for the possibility that music can extend beyond the expected and expand the potent boundaries of experience. Strangely appealing with a hypnotic sensibility, so rooted in the unusual as to have the appearance of complete abandon, Sten Hostfalt takes you on a journey where anything is possible"- John Kelman, All About Jazz & Jazz Views ( U.K. ) "High Density, Highly Logical in a Completely Different way and Highly Recommended" - Kenneth Egbert, Jazz Now " Virtuosic for sure. Rhythmic and textural findings with open surprises creating form wonders " - Joe Maneri "Rants and Raves. Editor's Pick, February 2005" - Guitar Player "We're Impressed with his fast fingers and intense focus" - Hank Shteamer, Time Out New York Magazine "Without reservation or mannerisms, Sten Hostfalt breathes fresh air much energy and a particular brightness into the execution of a complex never too abstract Jazz, capable of beautiful poetic moments. An optimal result for a player with a life in music ahead" - Alekos Pandelis, Altrisuoni ( Italy ) " In and out of the aural palette in an attractive complexity, Sten Hostfalt gives you another angle on exploring tone colors and guitar abstractions that you will not want to miss " - Grego Applegate Edwards, Cadence Magazine "Sten Hostfalt Completely Rethinks and Restructures Conventional Technique" - Editor's Pick, download " Sten Hostfalt is Highly Exceptional " - Jimmy Giuffre ------ 29 ...