Klangkunst
Henrik Thor Oscar Olsson (b. 1985) Improviser/Composer/Guitarist henrik.olsson@hotmail.com http://barefoot-records.com/henrikolsson http://cargocollective.com/henrikolsson Composer and musician in different bands/projects like Penumbra Ensemble (www.penumbraensemble.com), The Hum(Henrik Olsson,Henrik Pultz Melbye,Nicolai Claesson,Rune Lohse), Ytterlandet(Sture Ericson/HenrikOlsson/ HåkonBerre), EHM(Erik Kimestad Pedersen/Marcela Lucatelli/Henrik Olsson). Based in Copenhagen since 2007. Has toured extensively around Europe with mentioned projects, and collaborated with names as Kresten Osgood, Herb Robertson, Eugene Chadbourne, Peter Friis Nielsen, Mikko Innanen, Jørgen Teller, Sture Ericson, P.O Jørgens, Jeppe Zeeberg, Kaja Draksler, John Dikeman, Wolter Wierbos, Carsten Dahl m. fl. Education: Master in Music (Rhythmic Music Conservatory) Copenhagen 2010 - 2012. Berlin september 2011 - february 2012. Bachelor in Music (Rhythmic Music Conservatory) Copenhagen 2007 - 2010 Discography, as leader or co-leader (selection): EHM! - Henrik Olsson/Marcela Lucatelli/Erik Kimestad Pedersen (vinyl,2017) Ytterlandet - Henrik Olsson/Sture Ericson/Håkon Berre (onlineudgivelse,2017) (www.bandcamp.com/ytterlandet) The HUM - 100 % nongentrified improv (kassettebånd udgivet af Passive/Aggressive,2016) The HUM - http://thehumthesong.net/ (onlineudgivelse,2016) Penumbra Ensemble - Penumbra Ensemble (vinyl,2014) Discography, as sideman (selection): Jeppe Zeeberg - The Four Seasons (vinyl,Barefoot Records,2017) Sven Meinild - Grafiske Notationer, (selvudgivet kassettebånd,2016) Lars Fiil - Everything is a translation (CD,2016) Johanna Elina - Belonging (CD,2016) Bummelzug Eksplosion - In der Ferne part 2 (vinyl,2016) New Kids - Leonida (vinyl,2016) Jørgen Teller and The Empty Stairs - Lazy Monster (vinyl,2015) Bummelzug Eksplosion - In der Ferne (vinyl,2013) Janis Görlich Kleiner Dicker Mönch - Bei nacht (vinyl,2014) Johanna Elina - Our Garden (CD,2010) Music to film: Vores Nye Verden by Theis Mølstrøm Christensen (documentary in 3 episodes, showed at DR2) Jagten på det perfekte skud by Paolo Impagliazzo (documentary) Som Følger Solen by Frigge Fri 2014 (documentary) Dissonans by Theis Mølstrøm Christensen 2014 (documentary) Other merits: Member of the Improvising collective Barefoot Records (http://barefoot-records.com/). Barefoot Records is a musician- run collective and record label, consisting of artists from Denmark, Norway and Poland. Originality and artistic integrity are keywords in the catalogue of more than 50 critically acclaimed releases of the label that, instead of sticking to any specific genre, takes musical gut feeling as its guiding force. Co-organizer of Barefoot Records Festival 7/7-17/7 2017 Co-organizer of Bohéme Jazz Festival, 20 concerts 1-10 juli 2016 Participated in Kresten Osgoods 7-day workshop "Jyderup Accordeontræf" at Jyderup Højskole, teachers incl Roscoe Mitchell, Davey Williams, Ladonna Smith, William Parker, Alan Silva (2014,2015,2016) Grants: Danish Arts Foundation/Statens Kunstfond, 2015, 2016 DJBFA, KODA, DAF, DSF - work/production grants, 2014-17 Received Håkan Hagegårds youth grant 2004 Received Arvika Jazzclubs youth grant 2004
