Kristor Brødsgaard
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Kristor Lybecker Brødsgaard |
| Born | 1979 (age 44–45) Vedbæk, Zealand |
| Origin | Denmark |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Double bass, bass guitar |
| Labels | Stunt, Loop |
Kristor Lybecker Brødsgaard (born 1979) is a Danish double bassist known from collaborations with jazz guitarist Tao Højgaard[1][2] and within JazzKamikaze.[3]
Career
[edit]Brødsgaard picked up the double bass in 1992, and was awarded the «Berlingske Tidendes Rytmiske Musikkonkurrence», including bassist Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen in the jury.[4] Within the Scandinavian quintet JazzKamikaze he participates on several album releases and appeared at the international jazz festivals Kongsberg Jazzfestival, Moldejazz, North Sea Jazz Festival, Bangkok Jazz Festival, Rochester Jazz Festival as well as being part of the opening of the annual Rio Carnival in Rio de Janeiro.[5][6]
Honors
[edit]- 1999: Winner of the «Berlingske Tidendes Rytmiske Musikkonkurrence»[4]
- 2005: Ung Jazz award of the JazzDanmark[7]
- 2005: Young Nordic Jazz Comets[8][9]
- 2007: Spearhead in the International Launch of Danish Jazz between 2007 and 2009
Discography
[edit]Within JazzKamikaze
- 2005: Mission I, (Stunt)[9]
- 2007: Traveling at the speed of sound, (Stunt)
- 2008: Emerging pilots EP, (SevenSeas)
- 2009: The revolution's in your hands EP, (SevenSeas)
- 2010: Supersonic revolutions, (SevenSeas)[8]
- 2012: The Return of JazzKamikaze (Stunt)[5]
With other
- 2003: I 508 Farver (Cope), within Prinsens Orkester
- 2004: "Trioscope" (Cope), within Trioscope
- 2004: "Play Attention" (Calibrated), within Jan Lippert Ensemble
- 2005: This Is Beyond Criticism (Useless Salvation), within Geeza
- 2006: "Protestsange.dk" (Edel), within various artists
- 2006: "Playing" (Cope), within Jan Lippert Ensemble
- 2009: "Stilletto" (Playground), within Karen
- 2012: "Deeper Than Roots" (Target), within Aisha
- 2013: "Catching the Wave" (Stunt), within Veronica Mortensen Band
As featured artist
- 2011: Tribute (Carsten Lindholm), with Carsten Lindholm (9th Gate)
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kristor Brødsgaard.
- ^ "Tao Højgaard & Kristor "Duoism"". BandPortalen.dk. Retrieved 2013-09-09.
- ^ "Bohemia After Dark - Tao Højgaard & Kristor". YouTube. Retrieved 2013-09-09.
- ^ "Jazzens hastighedsbegrænsninger overtrådt". Kulturkapellet.dk. Retrieved 2013-09-09.
- ^ a b Kastrup, Mads (1999-05-03). "Bas over basun". Kulturkapellet.dk. Retrieved 2013-09-09.
- ^ a b "JazzKamikaze - The Return of JazzKamikaze Review". Challenge Records. Retrieved 2013-09-03.
- ^ "Jazz Kamikaze: Supersonic Revolutions (2010) Review". All About Jazz. 2010-04-23. Retrieved 2013-09-09.
- ^ "JazzKamikaze Biography". ArtPlaneta.com. Retrieved 2013-09-03.
- ^ a b "Jazz Kamikaze: Supersonic Revolutions (2010) Review". All About Jazz. 2010-04-23. Retrieved 2013-09-03.
- ^ a b "Jazz Kamikaze: Mission 1 (2006) Review". All About Jazz. 2010-04-23. Retrieved 2013-09-03.
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- Danish jazz double-bassists
- Male double-bassists
- Danish jazz guitarists
- Danish jazz composers
- Avant-garde jazz musicians
- Musicians from Copenhagen
- 1979 births
- People from Rudersdal Municipality
- Musicians from the Capital Region of Denmark
- Living people
- 21st-century double-bassists
- 21st-century male musicians
- Male jazz musicians
- JazzKamikaze members