Jan & Arne Domnerus Johansson Younger than springtime 1959-1961 11/11/14 Whatever stumbled through the door

Whatever stumbled through the door of their open minds

Hypnotic spectral folk from Berlin by way of Canada and New Zealand

Jahmal's solo artistry has since flourished

is an edgy guitar album that forges an extraordinary alloy of 70’s downtown New York punk and Irish alternative rock

Jan & Arne Domnerus Johansson Younger than springtime 1959-1961 11/11/14 Whatever stumbled through the doorThe pianist Jan Johanssons revolutionary jazz treatments of traditional Swedish folk songs were a few years away, and he had yet to experiment with modal playing and avant garde jazz. At this point, he was still playing mostly hard bop, which is the style that dominates here. It gets off to an impressive start with four recordings from Johanssons first session with alto saxophonist Arne Domnerus in 1959. After that, Johansson is heard as a trio