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The Pogo Problem - Releasekoncert at Kayak Bar
Courtesy of JazzDanmark | Posted on April 8, 2021
When
Fri, September 10, 2021
03:00
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About
The Pogo Problem is an Icelandic/Danish collaboration under the leadership of Icelandic guitarist/composer Steinar Guðjónsson. He is accompanied by Anders Hellborn (Søren Ulrik Thomsen og det Glemtekvarter, Billow, Juju Bell) on electric bass and Kristoffer Tophøj (Tako Lako, Wangel, Interfoam) on drums. Their music is a fusion of instrumental pop, nordic jazz, and progressive rock.
In the summer of 2017 their self titled debut album was released. The album received positive reviews, including a nomination for “Icelandic Music Award, Jazz composition of the year” for their tune “Difference of Opinion”. In addition, the tracks "Legg" and "Fair Enough" have been played regularly on P8jazz and even reached the top 10 most played weekly list. Their sophomore album is due early 2021 with the first single already out in december 2020....