Sigmar Matthiasson

Meridian Metaphor (Reykjavík Record Shop)

Icelandic bassist & composer Sigmar Matthiasson’s sound is a blend of hardcore groove and colorful melodies. He graduated from The New School for Jazz in 2016. Sigmar has been an active performer on the Icelandic music scene for several years, in addition he has performed at many international festivals, including London Jazz Festival, Oslo Jazz Festival and Nordic Jazz Festival.

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Personnel

Ásgeir Ásgeirsson - oud & tamboura
Haukur Gröndal - clarinet
Ingi Bjarni Skúlason - piano
Matthías Hemstock - drums
Sigmar Þór Matthíasson - upright bass

Special guests:
Ayman Boujlida - konnakol & percussion on Karthago
Taulant Mehmeti - çifteli on Mehmetaphor

Track Listing

  1. 1. Don
  2. 2. Berlin Bacalhau
  3. 3. Fordómalausir tímar
  4. 4. East River
  5. 5. Karthago
  6. 6. Nu Rock
  7. 7. Stinningskaldi
  8. 8. Mehmetaphor

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