Lisen Rylander Löve
Gothenburg native Lisen Rylander Löve is one of the most outstanding musicians and composers in Sweden today, working in the field of jazz, electronic music, experimental pop, and improvisation. She has released numerous albums, mainly on the labels Type Records, HOOB Records as well as her own label Twin Seed Recordings and has toured worldwide with her music performing at, for example, Sónar (ES), Mutek Festival (CL), Vancouver Jazz Festival (CA), Molde Jazzfestival (NO), Berlin Music Week (DE), Rochester International Jazz Festival (US), and in Morocco, Mexico, Italy, France, Portugal, UK, Ireland, Denmark, Romania, Austria and Switzerland.
Lisen Rylander Löve is today a well-established name in Swedish jazz and experimental music, not least through her creative work with the acoustic jazz quartets The Splendor and Here’s To Us, with which she has released several acclaimed albums. She is also working constantly with various collaborations and as a guest musician, such as touring for the past years with Union Carbide Productions and Richard Barbieri among others. She has previously played with artists like Amason, Anders Jormin, Lina Nyberg, Rickie Lee Jones, Fatomata Diawara, Nels Cline and Adrian Belew.
Lisen also composes music for dance, performance and theatre and has performed in shows such as the New Opera CO, Cirkus Cirkör, and in 2018, the dance company Spinn’s premiere performance of Skirtpower at Vitlycke – Center for the Performing Arts. Lisen composed the music and also played live as a lone musician in Skirtpower, which is still touring.
Lisen is perpetually exploring as a musician and artist. In 2019, she released her first solo album OCEANS, which she composed, produced and recorded herself in her studio in Gothenburg. The album has been described as an uncompromising and multi-faceted debut with a meld of electronica, improvisation, jazz and experimental pop. By mixing acoustic instruments such as saxophone and voice with live electronics and field recordings she creates her suggestive and multi-layered soundscapes.
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