Rökkur

Review from Vinterjazz in Salt Peanuts (DK)

“Det islandske ensemble Nordic Affect og Maja S. K. Ratkjes (hovedbilledet) samarbejde kombinerer ny musik med traditionelle instrumenter ligesom Forbidden Color fra aftenen før. Men begge har et unikt tag på denne fremgangsmåde – især med tilføjelsen af Ratkje på elektronik og sang til Nordic Affect. Hertil består Nordic Affect af violinisten Halla Steinunn Stefánsdóttir, […]

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Rökkur review at 5:4 from Dark Music Days 2019

“The first opened with an introduction that from anyone else i might have called tentative (nothing Ratkje ever does is tentative), a quietly demonstrative collection of lower-case squeaks, scrapes, scratches, thuds, clunks and tinkles set within a highly reverberant soundspace. This bewitchingly established the atmosphere for a remarkable sequence that followed: Ratkje sporadically enunciating words

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