Thursday, July 25, 2019

ECM Records: Nils Petter Molvær - Khmer (Interview)

ECM Records
Published on Jul 25, 2019

Khmer by Nils Petter Molvær is now available on vinyl for the first time.

Nils Petter Molvær   trumpet, guitar, bass guitar, percussion, samples
Eivind Aarset    guitars, treatments, talk box
Morten Mølster    guitar
Roger Ludvigsen    guitar, percussion, dulcimer
Rune Arnesen    drums
Ulf.W.Ø. Holand    samples
Reidar Skar    sound treatment

CD Release: October 1, 1997
LP Release: June 7, 2019

ECM 1560
Massive beats and throbbing grooves underpin the Norwegian trumpeter’s fiery solos in a project that forms a bridge between ECM’s improvised soundscapes and the brave new world of trip-hop, drum’n’bass, ambient/illbient, techno, industrial, electronica and samples. Khmer topped the German jazz charts, and Molvær’s band has been highly successful on the festival circuit…

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