Jesper Thorn

Jesper Thörn – Dragør (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 43:02 minutes | 386 MB | Genre: Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © April Records & Music Co.

Danish bassist Jesper Thorn has come to be known for his deeply personal, introspective, soul-searching sound through which he strives to untangle his innermost thoughts and conflicts. A followup to his award-winning 2020 release ‘Boy’, ‘Dragør’ dives into his complex feelings towards the town by the same name in which he grew up. The third album under his own name, it’s set to release on September 29th on April Records.

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Jesper Thörn – Boy (2020)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 37:00 minutes | 636 MB | Genre: Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Moveable Records

Jesper Thorn is a Copenhagen-based composer and double bass player. He grew up in Dragør, on the outskirts of Copenhagen.

He graduated with a master degree in music performance from the prestigious Rhythmic Music Conservatory in Copenhagen (2011) including studies in New York with Ralph Alessi, Marc Helias, John Hébert, Ben Monder and Eric McPherson.

While attending RMC he studied with a.o. Anders Jormin, Arild Andersen, Jesper Bodilsen and Klavs Hovman.

He has worked as a sideman and artistic collaborator with people such as Ralph Alessi, August Rosenbaum, Palle Mikkelborg, Thomas Agergaard, Lars Jansson, Jacob Karlzon, Jacob Christoffersen, Alex Riel, Nikolaj Hess, author, filmmaker and danish icon Jørgen Leth and the great danish poet Søren Ulrik Thomsen.
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