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“A fascinating reinvention of melodicism … a truly outstanding, pioneering album”
Nordic Councils Music Prize 2014
The trilogy: BALLADEERING (2009), TIME (2011) & DECEMBER SONG (2013) has been nominated for the Nordic Councils Music Prize 2014.
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Review in nycjazzrecord.com
Review of December Song in the March issue of nycjazzrecord.com
“Danish guitarist Jakob Bro is a musician for whom time, space and melody seem relative and related things. A luminous composer whose guitar …
Jazz Special
December Song is Danish Jazz Record of the year in Nordic magazine Jazz Special
ECM
On November 1st-3rd 2013 Jakob Bro finished the recordings of his ECM debut with Jon Christensen and Thomas Morgan.
Manfred Eicher was producing and the session was engineered by Jan Erik …
Marlbank Review / Stephen Graham
Released by the Aarhus-based label Loveland Records this beautiful drummer-less album recorded at Avatar in New York last December is dedicated to Paul Motian. It follows on from Time and …
Miniportræt i Politiken
“ Den stilfærdige stormester: »Denne her musik fungerer bedst i første take«
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Anmeldelse, Berlingske tidende “Luk ned for alt andet og lyt” *****
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5 stjerner *****
Med albummet »December Song« indspillet blandt amerikanere i New York afrunder den danske guitarist Jakob Bro en bemærkelsesværdig musikalsk trilogi.
Den nu 35-årige guitarist Jakob Bro er …
Bro/Knak nominated for three Danish Music Awards
“Jazz Album of the Year”, “Special Release of the Year” and “Composer of the Year”
DMA
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6 stjerner ******
December Song udspringer også af et trilogiprojekt og udgør 3. og afsluttende kapitel. Bro har de senere år dyrket en subtil jazzæstetik, hvor han har demonstreret sin eminente …
Jazzwrap Review, October 2013
With December Song, Jakob Bro concludes a wonderful trilogy that started in 2008 with Balladerring and then Time in 2011. A beautiful and melodic tribute to one his mentors, the late …