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Mathias Eick

About Me

Hi, i..m 29 years old playing the trumpet, upright bass, piano, guitar, vibraphone or whatever is needed. The music on this site is a taste of what..s on "The Door" album and other things i am doing. I play with different bands all the time, but my main prosject the latest years have been playing in jaga jazzist. I..ve also played (playing) with a.o. Trondheim jazz orchestra with Chick Corea, Jacob Young, Iro Haarla, big bang, Motif, Trygve Seim, Jan Gunnar Hoff group feat. Mike Stern and Maria Joao, Audun Kleive, Morten Abel, Bertine Zetlitz, Thomas Dybdahl, Julius Winger, Manu Katché and Lars Horntveths pooka to mention some. Thanks for stopping by this site, regards m !
Playground - Les Musiciens (T.Seim & M. Eick)
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Member Since: 01/09/2006
Band Website: booking: [email protected] tel:+4799253393
Band Members: Audun Kleive - drums, Andreas Ulvo - Keyboards, Audun Erlien - electric bassI edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4
Influences: Miles Davis, Clifford Brown, Kenny Wheeler, Thomasz Stanko, Chet Baker, Arve Henriksen, Nils Petter Molv..r, Jon Hassel, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Bill Frisell, Jan Garbarek, Jon Christensen, Jaco Pastorius, Joni Mitchell, aphex twin, squarepusher, Keith Jarret, J.S. Bach, Police, Sting, ECM, Chick Corea, Elvis Costello, Burt Bacharach, Metallica, Flaming Lips, Steely Dan, Rufus Wainwright to mention some...
Sounds Like: EVERYTHING! Some great Live Footage from the October 27th Show with Thomas Dybdahl: www.fabchannel.com/thomasdybdahl + www.nrk.no/petre new show Thomas Dybdahl with strings arranged by Lars Horntveth
Record Label: ecm, smalltown supersound
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

And the winner is....:-)

Mathias Eick Quartet is the winner of the Bylarm and Statoil Hydro grant!http://www.statoilhydro.com/heroes/no/bylarm/Pages/def ault.aspx
Posted by on Mon, 23 Feb 2009 01:11:00 GMT

MATHIAS IS NOMINATED TO BY:LARM SCHOLARSHIP

http://www.bylarm.no/pages/nor/166-statoilhydrostipendet
Posted by on Wed, 04 Feb 2009 04:47:00 GMT

"The Door" nominated for Norwegian grammy!

"The Door" nominated for Norwegian grammy! The party will be in Oslo the 24th of january, i..m very excited...M
Posted by on Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:55:00 GMT

The Door on Itunes

A nice message to everybody living far away from a record store, my album The Door is now out on Itunes music store! Enjoy!Mathias
Posted by on Thu, 29 May 2008 02:01:00 GMT

The door 2 weeks on the norwegian pop charts

"The Door" is in it..s second week on the Norwegian pop charts VG lista, first week running as 16, this week 32!
Posted by on Mon, 19 May 2008 23:31:00 GMT

The door for sale on the internet

Link to Norwegian site Platekompaniet:http://www.platekompaniet.no/cdproduct.asp?id =1757979&cookie%5Ftest=1
Posted by on Sun, 11 May 2008 07:10:00 GMT

Mathias Eick´s ECM record "The Door" finally released!!

ECM album "The Door" is out on ECM today May 5th in Norway. Germany and France in June, Usa and Asia in the autumn. The musicians on the album is Mathias Eick, Jon Balke, Audun Kleive, Audun Erlien an...
Posted by on Mon, 05 May 2008 02:54:00 GMT

Germany

Sunday 24/3-08Hello again, today we..re in Stuttgart in Germany. This is the home city of Porsche cars, amazing..! We..ve played in Aubagne and Orthez since the last time I wrote a blog, 2 nice gigs w...
Posted by on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 02:52:00 GMT

Saint Brieuc and Quimper

Thursday 20/3-08Tonight, we played in a big theatre in Saint Brieuc. Beautiful town by the sea, we had a walk in the city as we often do... The gig 2 days ago in Quimper (pronounced camper) was great...
Posted by on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:00:00 GMT

Days off in Paris

Hello again, 2 calm days off in Paris finished now, and we..ve been around the city. We went to le Sacré choeur, a beautiful church in the Montmartre district. That..s my favorite part of the city, wi...
Posted by on Tue, 18 Mar 2008 07:17:00 GMT