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Strange Place for Snow

Esbjörn Svensson Trio · 2002

68 min · 9 tracks · jazz

A mesmerizing blend of intricate melodies and improvisational freedom that captures the essence of modern jazz.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • atmospheric background focus
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2002, 'Strange Place for Snow' marked a significant moment in the Esbjörn Svensson Trio's career as their fifth studio album. Following the success of their previous work, 'From Gagarin's Point of View', this album further established their reputation in the international jazz scene, showcasing their innovative approach to composition and performance.
Stylistic neighbors
Brad Mehldau· Tord Gustavsen· Hiatus Kaiyote

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Message 5:10
  • 2 Serenade for the Renegade 4:26
  • 3 Strange Place for Snow 6:46
  • 4 Behind the Yashmak 10:22
  • 5 Bound for the Beauty of the South 5:06
  • 6 Years of Yearning 5:40
  • 7 When God Created the Coffeebreak 6:33
  • 8 Spunky Sprawl 6:23
  • 9 Carcrash 18:01

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