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Marius Neset during the Oslo Jazzfestival at Victoria, Oslo, August 2015.

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2015 in Norwegian music.

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Albums released

January

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
15 Many Years To Go Erik Moll EMM Records [61]
20 Meditation Terje Isungset All Ice Records [62]
21 Nangijala Andreas Loven Losen Records [63]
30 Pinball Marius Neset ACT Music Produced by Marius Neset and Anton Eger [64]
Bits & Pieces Mopti feat. Bendik Baksaas Jazzland Recordings Produced by Bendik Baksaas, Christian M. Svendsen, Aleksander Sjølie, Harald Lassen [65]
Opp De Nye Blanke Honningbarna Nye Blanke [66]

February

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
6 The Half-finished Heaven Sinikka Langeland ECM Records Produced by Manfred Eicher [67]
16 Ten Love Songs Susanne Sundfør Warner Music Group [68]
20 It´s OK To Play Øystein Blix Losen Records [69]
27 Midwest Mathias Eick ECM Records Produced by Manfred Eicher [70]

March

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
20 Grieg, Tveitt & I Dag Arnesen Coco & Co [71]
23 Lucidity Atomic Jazzland Recordings Produced by Atomic, co-producer Sten Nilsen [72]
27 Kjølvatn Nils Økland Band including Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Sigbjørn Apeland and Mats Eilertsen ECM Records [73]
Slow Eastbound Train Daniel Herskedal Edition Records Produced by Erik Johannessen [74]

April

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
7 Vol. 3 Team Hegdal Particular Recordings [75]
17 Én Duplex NorCD [76]
En Konsert For Folk Flest Motorpsycho + Ståle Storløkken Rune Grammofon [77]
24 Rocks & Straws Anneli Drecker, lyrics based on poems by Arvid Hanssen Rune Grammofon [78]
Slow Snow Tore Brunborg ACT Music Produced by Tore Brunborg [79]

May

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
1 Terje Isungset & Stian Westerhus Terje Isungset, Stian Westerhus All Ice Records [80]
9 Ospitalita Generosa Per Mathiesen Trio Alessa Records [81]
15 The Goldilocks Zone Olga Konkova Trio Losen Records [82]
19 Firehouse Gard Nilssen's Acoustic Unity including with Petter Eldh and André Roligheten Clean Feed [83]
22 Savages Trondheim Jazz Orchestra & Kristoffer Lo MNJ Records [84]

June

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
1 Starfire Jaga Jazzist Ninja Tune [85]
3 Weathering Kvien & Sommer Full Of Nothing [86]
5 Rainy Omen Finland (Morten Qvenild, Ivar Grydeland, Jo Berger Myhre, Pål Hausken) Hubro Music [87]

July

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
21 Bugge & Friends Bugge Wesseltoft Jazzland Recordings [88]
24 Tears Of The World Knut Reiersrud & Mighty Sam McClain ACT Music Produced by Knut Reiersrud and Nikolai Hængsle Eilertsen [89]

August

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
11 Individuals Facing The Terror Of Cosmic Loneliness Stein Urheim and Mari Kvien Brunvoll Jazzland Recordings [90]
21 Silver Mountain Elephant9 Rune Grammofon [91]
Vårres Egen Lille Krig Vidar Vang VV Records [92]
28 Bridges Adam Baldych & Helge Lien Trio ACT Music Mixed and mastered by Klaus Scheuermann [93]

September

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
4 Personal Piano Morten Qvenild Hubro Music [94]
6 Ville Ord Frida Ånnevik Grappa Music Recipient of the Spellemannprisen lyricist award [95]
11 When You Cut Into The Present Møster! Hubro Records [96]
18 Echo Anja Eline Skybakmoen Triogram [97]
Megalodon Megalodon Collective including with Henrik Lødøen Gigafon [98]
Waldemar 4 Trygve Waldemar Fiske Gigafon [99]
25 Circadian Rhythm And Blues Hayden Powell Periskop Records [100]
Mønster Espen Berg Trio Atterklang Produced by Espen Berg Trio. AKLANG314 [101]

October

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
8 JazzBukkBox a box with three albums: Lærad The Tree, Live In Germany and WorldJazz Karl Seglem NorCD [102]
9 Band Of Gold Band Of Gold including Nikolai Hængsle Eilertsen and Nina Elisabeth Mortvedt Jansen Plateproduksjon Produced by Siggi Loch [103]
12 Golden Years Pixel Cuneiform Records [104]
30 Mette Henriette Mette Henriette ECM Records [105]
31 Cubistic Boogie David Arthur Skinner Losen Records Produced by David Arthur Skinner, executive producer Odd Gjelsnes [106]

November

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
6 This Is Not A Miracle Food ECM Records [107]
12 Aimless Mary Needlepoint BJK Music [108][109]
20 Pieces Of Solitude Natalie Sandtorv Va Fongool [110]
Trail of Souls Solveig Slettahjell with Knut Reiersrud and In The Country ACT Music [111]
27 Time Is Coming Hildegunn Øiseth with Espen Berg, Mats Eilertsen, and Per Oddvar Johansen Losen Records [112]

December

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
1 Before the Storm Nakama Nakama Records Produced by Nakama & Christian Obermayer [113]

Unknown date

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K – Tenor Battle by Håkon Kornstad (Jazzland Recordings)

New Artists

Deaths

February
May
July
August
November
December

Seed also

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