Quotes from the press
“On Apochryful, the laptop ripple from Terje Evensen is incorporated in a remarkably sensitive and undemonstrative way – Evensen simply adding to the textural and melodic commentaries of the rhythm section.”
Daniel Paton – Music OMH
“The Norwegian adds his trademark electronica to a slowed down, melancholic Fringe Magnetic arrangement…….
……, and thanks to Evensen, intrinsically Nordic in feel.”
Ian Mann – The Jazzman
“ – a high point of Twistic being ‘Apochryful’ also featuring Spin Marvel’s Norwegian percussionist Terje Evensen’s subtle electronic treatments.”
Selwyn Harries – Jazzwise
“Norwegian keys, drums, electronics expert Terje Evensen – feature sparse dynamics with enterprising samples of white noise and percussive loops.”
Keith Arnes – UK Musician Union
“There is something quite beautiful, often calm and even stunning about this music that I find most enchanting.”
Bruce Lee Gallanter – Downtown Music Gallery
“Terje has a unique production style and an ear for pleasant surprises.”
Chris Koff – Sound on Sound
”Percussionist Terje Evensen adds decorative colour and texture; scraped and bowed cymbals, nuanced and fragmented rhythms.”
The Wire
”Evensen is a sensitive player, and his contributions subtly reinforce some of the rhythmic aspects of the music without ever slipping into a flat-out groove.”
Brain Marley – The Wire
”Evensen, a former student of the mighty Audun Kleive clearly relishes exploring the extremities of his kit as well as playing in time.”
John Gill – Jazzwise
”Terje Evensen is one of the brightest young jazz musicians I have heard for many years”
Graham Collier – Jazz changes
”This is nightmarish, futuristic ambient jazz, full of brooding throbs and clanking electronics courtesy of Norwegian programmer Terje Evensen.”
Kartan Mackness – Time Out
”Terje is very much a multi talented musician too who I met here in London. Not only is he a great drummer but he has other skills too, which mark him out as a very special musician to me.”
Martin France in an interview with Jazzwise Magazine
”Norwegians Terje Gewelt (Bass) and Terje Evensen (drums) set up a Brilliant rhythmic foundations for Powell and the breathtaking guitarist Mike Walker.”
JazzUK
”Drummer Evensen was a perfect example of the new school of drummer, a modern electronic-influenced player but well versed in free jazz, his playing was fresh and driving”
Steve Cournane – The Dominion post NZ
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Barry Lewis
Barry Lewis
Anne Elisabeth Larsen
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