Losen Records (initiated 2010 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian record label founded by Odd Gjelsnes at the distribution company MusikkLosen.[1]

Background

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The distribution company MusikkLosen was founded in 1997 by Odd Gjelsnes, and Losen Records, which is under the operation of MusikkLosen, had its first album release with the album Norwegian Song 3 by Dag Arnesen in late 2010. MusikkLosen distributes music in the genres jazz, classical, rock, blues, ethnic, soundtracks and more. The company is currently (2014) working on its 27th album release within the last three years. Alongside a partner, the company has also built its own recording studio in Spain called Studio Barxeta, which had its first album recording with Alex Acuña, Jan Gunnar Hoff and Per Mathisen in August 2012.[2]

Discography

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Albums (in selection)[3][4]
Catalogue no. Artist Title Release date Format
LOS 101-2 Dag Arnesen Norwegian Song 3 2010-10-19 CD
LOS 102-2 Olga Konkova My Voice 2010-11-18 CD
LOS 103-2 Frank Kvinge Arctic Skyway 2011-01-31 CD
LOS 104-2 Ole Mathisen, Paolo Vinaccia, Per Mathisen Elastics 2011-03-11 CD
LOS 105-2 The Rainbow Band directed by John Surman The Rainbow Band Sessions 2011-03-11 CD
LOS 106-2 Olga Konkova Return Journey 2011-05-06 CD
LOS 111-2 Hildegunn Øiseth Stillness 2011-12-02 CD
LOS 112-2 Fossum / Halvorsen Quartet Examination of What 2011-11-14 CD
LOS 113-2 Kvinge & Rognlien Wild Birds 2012-02-10 CD
LOS 115-2 Frank Kvinge Gaucho Batuta 2012-04-18 CD
LOS 117-2 Helena Wahlström Band Circle of Legacy 2012-01-01 CD
LOS 118-2 AcuñaHoffMathisen Barxeta 2012-11-16 CD
LOS 119-1/2 Jan Gunnar Hoff with Arve Henriksen, Anders Jormin, Marilyn Mazur Fly North 2014-01-06 LP/CD
LOS 120-2 Christer Fredriksen Trademark 2014-11-10 CD
LOS 121-2 Hildegunn Øiseth Valencia 2014-01-27 CD
LOS 122-2 Michael Aadal Group Abigail 2013-06-25 CD
LOS 123-2 OWL Trio - Lage Lund, Orlando le Fleming, Will Vinson OWL Trio 2013-06-25 CD
LOS 124-2 Nypan Republique 2013-08-20 CD
LOS 125-2 Svein Gjermundrød Kitten On The Funkies 2013-10-04 CD
LOS 126-2 Håvard Gimse, Lise Fjeldstad Blomster Og Blod 2013-11-28 CD
LOS 127-2 Rita Lovise Craving Coffee 2013-01-01 CD
LOS 128-2 Mirage Ensemble Memory Happens Now 2014-08-29 CD
LOS 130-2 Andreas Dreier Trio Poinciana 2014-07-07 CD
LOS 131-2 Mongrel Taskenspill 2014-11-03 CD
LOS 132-2 Øystein B. Blix It´s OK To Play 2015-02-20 CD
LOS 133-2 Alf Häggkvist Trio Fog 2014-11-21 CD
LOS 134-2 Olga Konkova Trio The Goldilocks Zone 2015-05-15 CD
LOS 135-2 Andreas Loven Nangijala 2015-01-21 CD
LOS 136-2 Svelia Transitions 2015-05-08 CD
LOS 137-2 Steinar Aadnekvam Freedoms Tree 2015-04-24 CD
LOS 138-2 Erik Thormod Halvorsen Quintet Uppercase 2015-06-05 CD
LOS 139-2 Ivan Mazuze Ubuntu 2015-09-18 CD
LOS 140-2 David Arthur Skinner Cubistic Boogie 2015-10-31 CD
LOS 141-2 LIV Kemedu 2015-09-30 CD
LOS 142-2 Hildegunn Øiseth Time Is Coming 2015-11-27 CD
LOS 143-2 Kåre Grøttum Rainy Days 2015-11-06 CD
LOS 144-2 Andre BjerkeKåre Grøttum På Jorden Et Sted 2015-11-20 CD
LOS 145-2 Kristin Norderval Parrhésie 2016-05-13 CD
LOS 146-2 Knut Riisnæs Quartet 2nd Thoughts 2016-11-26 CD
LOS 147-2 Per Mathisen Sounds of 3 2016-08-19 CD
LOS 148-2 Mongrel Thick As Thieves 2016-04-29 CD
LOS 149-2 Steinar Aadnekvam Freedoms Trio 2016-03-18 CD
LOS 150-2 Ellen Bødtker / Jan Erik Vold / Arve Henriksen / Eirik Raude Sommeren der ute / Once upon a Summer/Sommer dort Draussen 2015-11-20 CD
LOS 151-2 Medbøe / Eriksen / Halle The Space Between 2015-11-13 CD
LOS 152-2 Andreas Loven District Six 2016-02-11 CD
LOS 153-2 Scheen Jazzorkester & Rune Klakegg Fjon 2016-09-02 CD
LOS 154-2 Rønnings Jazzmaskin Jazzmaskin 2016-02-26 CD
LOS 155-2 Rebecka Larsdotter Whirlwind 2016-05-06 CD
LOS 156-2 Øystein Blix Conditions 2016-08-12 CD
LOS 157-2 Olga Konkova & Jens Thoresen December Songs 2016-11-11 CD
LOS 158-2 Michael Aadal Group Pomona 2016-09-16 CD
LOS 160-2 Dag Arnesen Trio Pentagon Tapes 2017-01-06 CD
LOS 161-2 Andreas Dreier Music with Z 2016-09-30 CD
LOS 162-2 Lorenzo De Finti We Live Here 2016-09-23 CD
LOS 163-2 Haakon GrafErik SmithPer Mathisen Sunrain 2016-09-09 CD
LOS 164-1/2 Sandra Borøy Sus 2016-09-02 LP/CD
LOS 165-2 Gine Gaustad Anderssen HEIM 2016-11-18 CD
LOS 166-2 Andrea Rea Trio Impasse 2016-12-02 CD
LOS 168-2 Nypan Stereotomic 2017-01-28 CD
LOS 169-2 Scheen Jazzorkester & Audun Kleive PoliturPassiarer 2017-01-13 CD
LOS 170-2 Christer Fredriksen Vit 2017-01-20 CD
LOS 171-2 David Arthur Skinner Skinner Plays Skinner 2017-03-31 CD
LOS 172-2 Alf Häggkvist Blue Serge 2017-02-10 CD
LOS 173-2 Trio Nevado Absurdo 2017-02-17 CD
LOS 174-1/2 The Tronosonic Experience The Tronosonic Experience 2017-08-18 LP/CD
LOS 175-2 Andreas Dreier Trio But Not For Me 2017-09-15 CD
LOS 176-2 Aina Fridén Up High 2017-07-21 CD
LOS 177-2 Scheen Jazzorkester & Jon Øystein Rosland Tamanoar 2017-10-06 CD
LOS 179-2 Dino Massa Quartet Suite Pour Le Piano For Jazz Quartet 2017-06-16 CD
LOS 184-2 Nina Pedersen Eyes Wide Open 2017-09-22 CD
LOS 186-2 LRK Trio If You Have A Dream 2017-08-04 CD

References

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  1. ^ "Losen Records". MIC.no. Retrieved 2015-05-03.
  2. ^ Baekgaard, Jakob (2013-09-03). "Losen Records: New Norwegian Sounds". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2015-05-03.
  3. ^ "Losen Records". Discography. Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-05-03.
  4. ^ "Losen Records Releases". Discography. LosenRecords.com. Retrieved 2017-01-08.
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