Norwegian guitarist and composer (born 1947), known for blending jazz, rock, ambient and orchestral elements and for recordings on the ECM label.

Longtime ECM artist; noted for timbral experimentation on electric guitar and for composing works that range from trio formats to orchestral/symphonic pieces. Notable collaborators mentioned in reviews include Miroslav Vitous, Jack DeJohnette, Palle Mikkelborg and Bjorn Kjellemyr.

Reviews present Terje Rypdal as an innovative electric guitarist and composer blending jazz, rock, ambient and orchestral elements. Albums highlighted include Odyssey, Vossabrygg and If Mountains Could Sing. Critics praise his timbral experimentation, lyricism and memorable collaborations. ECM's production and reverberant sound are frequently noted.

For:Fans of jazz, fusion, ambient, experimental guitar music and ECM label listeners.

 Terje Rypdal is certainly an Artist whose musical journey should be carefully retraced to fully appreciate the considerable innovative expressive and creative value.

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 I don't think it's possible to confine this album to a single genre.

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 An unconventional musician, Terje Rypdal.

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