The first ever solo recording by Norwegian saxophone virtuoso Marius Neset. A personal reflection on the world we currently live in - and also a look into the future.
“What Neset does on the saxophone is nothing less than taking this instrument into a new dimension” (Süddeutsche Zeitung.)The energy and the unassailable virtuosity with which Marius Neset burst onto the scene have not been forgotten. Back in 2004, as a nineteen-year old student recently moved to Copenhagen, he won the Talent Award at Norway’s Nattjazz Festival. He then made a huge impression as a member of groups led by Django Bates in 2008-2010. John Fordham of the Guardian described his 2011 debut album of original compositions as “sensational”, “indispensable”. He was the only artist from Europe in the Downbeat 2016 feature “25 For The Future,” in which he was described as “not only an impressive technician but also a formidable composer.” There has always been much more to Neset’s artistry than mere virtuosity: he has achieved sev...
line upMarius Neset / saxophone
All music composed and arranged by Marius Neset
Recorded and mixed by Daniel Wold at OSLO:Fuzz in January 2021
Mastered by Klaus Scheuermann
Produced by Marius Neset
Artwork by Rune Mortensen