Axel Skalstad

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Axel Skalstad
Axel Skalstad performing in 2019
Axel Skalstad performing in 2019
Background information
Born1992 (age 31–32)
Fiskum, Buskerud
OriginNorway
GenresJazz, prog-rock
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
Instrument(s)Drums
LabelsRune Grammofon

Axel Skalstad (born 1992) is a Norwegian jazz and prog-rock drummer.[1][2] He was born in Fiskum. He is mainly known as a member of the trio Krokofant with guitarist Tom Hasslan and saxophonist Jørgen Mathisen.[3]

Discography[edit]

With Soft Ffog
  • 2022: Soft Ffog (Is It Jazz? Records)
With Krokofant
  • 2014: Krokofant (Rune Grammofon)
  • 2015: Krokofant - II (Rune Grammofon)
  • 2017: Krokofant - III (Rune Grammofon)
  • 2019: Krokofant with Ståle Storløkken & Ingebrigt Håker Flaten - Q (Rune Grammofon)
  • 2021: Krkokofant with Ståle Storløkken & Ingebrigt Håker Flaten - Fifth (Rune Grammofon
With Sjøen
  • 2014: Live I (Havtorn Records)
With LoveLoveLove
  • 2014: Kaleidoscope (Kakao musikk)
With Rune Your Day
  • 2017: Rune Your Day (Clean Feed)
With Pekula
  • 2018: Vol. 1 - ARP (Pekula Records)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Dei nye kongsberg stemmene" (in Norwegian). Kongsberg Jazzfestival. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  2. ^ "Axel Skalstad - Mer av det gode" (in Norwegian). Morgenbladet. Archived from the original on 2019-02-26. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  3. ^ Diego Fischerman El sonido de los sueños: Y otros ensayos sobre música 2017 "... o Krokofant, el trío del guitarrista Tom Hasslam, el baterista Axel Skalstad y el saxofonista Jørgen Mathisen, eligen el jazz como lugar de circulación más por razones de amabilidad y apertura del género que por cuestiones estilísticas."

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