Simon Toldam Trio: Kig Op 14 The Trees With its unique atmosphere and

With its unique atmosphere and stylistically wide open program

collective intensity and a deep human presence

This duo are unlikely characters from different backgrounds yet there is obviously a common bond of open-ended improv free of genre-boundaries

The genre-crossing music is once again very personal and distinctive

He started playing the drums at age seven and from age 12 he started to go and play concerts with his uncle Malamin Jobarteh and his cousins Pa Bobo Jobarteh and Tata Dindin Jobarteh’s Salaam Band

Simon Toldam Trio: Kig Op 14 The Trees With its unique atmosphere andRelease date: 29 09 2014 "Kig Op 14" is the first album of a duology recorded by Simon Toldam Trio in a feverish two day session in Copenhagen, Denmark. It consists of a dozen Toldam compositions tracked live in the studio to analog tape. Each piece relates to what you might see when taking a moment to simply stop and look up trees, sky, church towers, clouds, nothingness, endlessness, birds, ether everyday things we often forget in our everyday