Gine Gaustad Anderssen - Heim (2016)

Artists
Gine Gaustad Anderssen vocals, piano Vocals on all tracks, piano on tracks 1 & 3
Carl Emil Svensson guitars All tracks exept track 3
Fredrik Nilsson double bass All tracks exept tracks 3, 6
Johannes Lundberg double bass Tracks 3, 6
Hermund Nygård drums, percussion Tracks 4, 6, 7, 8
Martin Öhman drums, percussion Tracks 2, 3
Arve Henriksen trumpet Track 1
Thomas Gustafsson saxophone Tracks 2, 4, 6

Gine Gaustad Anderssen (10.10.1980) is an experienced singer and composer, still this is the first time she is releasing her own compositions and lyrics. Her debut album HEIM, featuring Arve Henriksen on trumpet, offers light and delicate music, but with powerful dissemination and rich improvisation. The album is recorded, mixed and mastered in Studio Epidemin in Gothenburg and released on Losen Records, Oslo.

The norwegian singer and composer Gine Gaustad Anderssen is known as a present performer who has a gift in the way she warmly conveys what she has to say with her pleasurable soothing voice.

All compositions on HEIM, except two, is composed by Gine Gaustad Anderssen. Every song on this album invites the listener to reflect on what home is to us, where to find it and how we want to be remembered. Gine Gaustad Anderssen grew up among fjords and mountains in a small village in Norway, called Tennfjord. In her own words she describes how the musicians collaborating with her on HEIM is making the fjords deeper, the winds stronger and the mountains higher with their expressive playing.

Gine Gaustad Anderssen (1980) from Tennfjord, Norway. She starded her career early recording her first songs at the age of ten years. In 2001 she moved to Trondheim where she studied music and jazz at Institutt for Musikk, NTNU, finishing her bachelor`s degree in 2004. In Trondheim she startet her first jazz quartet Speak Low and the duo Yours Truly.

In 2004 Gine moved to Gothenburg to study improvisation, composition and singing with Professor Anders Jormin among others at Högskolan för Scen och Musik. She finished another bachelor`s degree in 2007, and had her examination concert compelted her master`s degree in 2009. While she studied in Gothenburg Gine was involved in several bands and constallations, touring mainly in Scandinavia, Estonia and Japan – with bands such as Scandinavian Connection, Dessert Time and Yours Truly.

In 2007-2009 Gine Gaustad Anderssen did three successful tours in Japan together with the Japanese doublebass player Yasuhito Mori and his band Scandinavian Connection, wich led to further cooperation and a recording of an album with Tommy Kotter Trio, that will be released in 2017. In 2008 Gine and the band Dessert Time released an album at AVA Muusika, Tallin. In 2009 the duo Yours Truly released an album at Jazzaway Records, Oslo, reciving great review, that also led to touring and performancec both in Norway and abroad.

Gine Gaustad Anderssen is known for being an innovative and creative singer with large capacity – being professional and playful at the same time.

Together with Gine Gaustad Anderssen on the album HEIM is: https://losenrecords.no/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/165-Gine-Anderssen-Press-Release.pdf

Tracklist:
1 01. Gine Gaustad Anderssen - Heim (05:47)
1 02. Gine Gaustad Anderssen - I Believe in Beauty (04:38)
1 03. Gine Gaustad Anderssen - Til Deg (03:49)
1 04. Gine Gaustad Anderssen - Trøyst (05:57)
1 05. Gine Gaustad Anderssen - Veslegut (Chicelin De Bachin) (03:44)
1 06. Gine Gaustad Anderssen - Som Når Himmelen Speglar Seg (05:48)
1 07. Gine Gaustad Anderssen - I Dine Skap (05:15)
1 08. Gine Gaustad Anderssen - 5 Months Together, She Said (04:07)