Ulf Ivarsson and Bill Laswell's collaborative masterpiece, Nammu, is a sonic odyssey that will transport you to uncharted territories of sound. Released on 27 May 2022 via Ropeadope Records, this avant-garde, experimental, and jazz-infused album is a testament to the duo's innovative spirit and instrumental prowess.
With a rich musical background, Ulf Ivarsson's influences range from The Beatles to David Bowie, and from Mott The Hoople to the Sex Pistols, which has shaped his unique approach to music. Teaming up with the acclaimed bassist Bill Laswell, they have created a work that is both transcendent and meditative. The four-track album, comprising Agrun, Im-Nun, Kishar, and Anzag, is a 50-minute journey that showcases the duo's ability to craft complex, instrumental soundscapes.
Nammu is an amalgamation of electronic and jazz elements, with Ivarsson and Laswell pushing the boundaries of their respective genres. The result is an album that is both challenging and rewarding, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in its sonic euphoria. With its release on various platforms, including Bandcamp, Spotify, and Apple Music, Nammu is an album that will appeal to fans of experimental and avant-garde music, and is a must-listen for those seeking a truly innovative and captivating listening experience.