Thing: Shake (Vinyl LP) [ vinyl ]

Gatefold double LP version. In 2013, Swedish-Norwegian free jazz trio The Thing launched their The Thing Records label with their acclaimed Boot! Album (TTR 001CD/LP); in 2015, they return with another heavy, wonderful monster of a studio album, Shake. Intense, passionate, and precise, they continue to define their own genre within a genre. Mats Gustafsson: tenor and baritone saxophones; Ingebrigt Haker Flaten: electric and double bass; Paal Nilssen-Love: drums and percussion. Additional guests on Aim: Anna Hogberg (alto saxophone) and Goran Kajfes (cornet). Recorded June 1st and 2nd, 2015, by Jorgen Traeen at Duper Studio, Bergen, Norway. Mixed June-July 2015 by Johan Berthling and Andreas Werlin, Stockholm, Sweden. Mastered by Lupo at Calyx Mastering. Cover by Lasse Marhaug. A1. Viking Ii/Perfection (6:30), A2. First Shake (1:56), A3. Til Jord Skal Du Bli (8:20), B1. Second Shake (1:41), B2. the Nail Will Burn (2:43), B3. Sigill (5:40), C1. Aim (13:18), C2. Third Shake (1:44), D1. Round About Lapa (3:17), D2. Bota Fogo (7:26), D3. Til Jord Er Du Kommet (7:24)