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Hogstrand/ Hogstrand/ Justesen/ Thomsen/ Rumsch + ØYA II + Auzins / Kjær / Mofjell + The Swedish Fix + Rasmus Kjær: “Space” at 5e

Courtesy of JazzDanmark | Posted on April 23, 2017

Where

5e
Slagtehusgade 5e
Copenhagen
Map
2991 1898

When

Mon, May 8, 2017
23:00

At Door

50 kr,- one show / 100 kr,- all night DKK

Musicians

About

Our resident artist in may is ØYA
ØYA is the work of instrumentalist and singer Mathias Holm (Girls in Airports). Mathias has found a unique style through his influences; books by Bjarne Reuter and nearly being killed by a Portuguese Man O'war in ’99. The music of the Mandagsklubben residency will be in part from the ØYA debut album Dreams Rewind, to be released fall 2017. It will be presented by a changing lineup of truly talented musicians with different backgrounds, and new music is composed for the occasion. Composer Nick Martin said about ØYA: ”The music has an immediacy and clarity of expression, sounding new while having an air of timelessness. ”Ulrich Stock of Die Zeit wrote: “ The music envelops ØYA like a seductive dream. “The word ØYA expresses a gap between inner experience and outside world. One meaning of ØYA is island - an inward, independent place. Another meaning is eyes - something reaching out to the world. Mathias Holm was born into Svanholm, a kind of socialist utopia. He often found himself belonging in a world that was different from the one he saw on TV. The community was a good soil for Mathias’ creative nature. From age 9 he was playing piano, drums and guitar, and was singing in front of big crowds. The legendary 90’s group Ida og Drengene from this era will be reunited for one special show at Mandagsklubben. ...

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