Per Møllehøj, the talented Danish guitarist hailing from Copenhagen, presents his captivating album "Unicorn," released on August 1, 2020, under the Gateway Music label. This 45-minute jazz journey comprises eight intricate tracks, each offering a unique blend of Per's signature style and his collaborators' expertise.
The album kicks off with the title track "Unicorn," setting the stage for an exploration of Per's musical prowess. "Underlying Statement" follows, showcasing the depth and complexity of his compositions. "Trance Blues" and "The Dutch Painter" delve into the heart of jazz, with the latter paying homage to the rich artistic heritage of the Netherlands. "Tyk Vals" offers a touch of Scandinavian charm, while "Fragment" provides a brief, introspective interlude. The album concludes with the lively "Brazil" and the unexpected twist of "Unexpected Delivery."
"Unicorn" is a testament to Per Møllehøj's growth as an artist since his debut album "A Brother and a Sister" in July 2014, featuring notable musicians such as Heine Hansen on piano, Frands Rifbjerg on drums, and Nils Davidsen on bass. For "Unicorn," Per collaborates with Jakob Dinesen, Rolf Thofte, Nils Bo Davidsen, and Martin Marretti, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is sure to resonate with jazz enthusiasts.
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