Liarbird

Liarbird
Studio album by
Ola Kvernberg
Mathias Eick
Håkon Kornstad
Eirik Hegdal
Bergmund Waal Skaslien
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten
Ole Morten Vågan
Erik Nylander
Torstein Lofthus
Released30 September 2011
RecordedJune 2010 at Ocean Sound Studio, Giske
GenreModern Jazz
Length66:07
LabelJazzland Recordings
Ola Kvernberg chronology
Folk
(2009) 		Liarbird
(2011) 		Grand General
(2013)

Liarbird (released 30 September 2011 in Oslo, Norway by label Bolage – BLGCD 018) is a Jazz album by the Norwegian jazz violinist Ola Kvernberg. After the premiere at Trondheim Jazz Festival and concerts at Moldejazz feat. Joshua Redman and Oslo Jazz Festival, Kvernberg's commissioned work Liarbird is highly acclaimed.[1][2][3][4]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Dagbladet[3]
AllMusic[5]

Reception

Liarbird was awarded Spellemannprisen 2011 for best Jazz album of the year, and the review by Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet awarded the album dice 6.[3] The review by AllMusic awarded the album 4.5 stars.[5]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Liarbird"[6] 9:09
2."Boog"9:44
3."Boun´amina"9:48
4."Wintermelon"7:53
5."Vilje"6:18
6."Olero"8:01
7."Cobb"9:03
8."Spannung"6:11

Musicians

References

  1. ^ Kelman, John (2011-11-07). "Ola Kvernberg: Liarbird (2011)". Musical review. All About Jazz. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
  2. ^ Ingvill Bagøien (2011-09-25). "Ola Kvernberg – Liarbird Review". Radiorevolt.no. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
  3. ^ a b c "Storfugl i mektig flukt". Dagbladet. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  4. ^ "Ola Kvernberg – Liarbird Review". RadioLudo.no. 2012-09-01. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
  5. ^ a b "Ola Kvernberg - Liarbird". Musical review. AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
  6. ^ "Liarbird Kolben 17.09.2011, Rikskonsertene". YouTube. 2011-09-17. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
  7. ^ "Ola Kvernberg – Liarbird Review" (in Norwegian). JazzINorge.no. 2012-09-01. Retrieved 2012-10-30.