Thursday, 7 August 2008
Koop
Artist: Koop
Genre(s):
Easy Listening
Dance
Discography:
Koop Islands
Year: 2007
Tracks: 9
Waltz for Koop: Alternative Takes
Year: 2003
Tracks: 9
Sons of Koop
Year: 2002
Tracks: 10
Magnus Zingmark and Oscar Simonsson are responsible for the groundbreaking ceremony music that appears under the call Koop. Inspired chiefly by laze words musicians, only likewise encyclopedism from the work of hip-hop and dancing artists, Zingmark and Simonsson formed the grouping in the fatheaded of the fertile Swedish jazz panorama. After coming together in Uppsala, the pair touched to Stockholm and began working with a series of collaborators, releasing their debut full-length in 1997. Sons of Koop inaugurated a newfangled sound for Swedish jazz and gained the recognition of fellow European jazz/electronica nuclear fusion figures Jazzanova and Kruder & Dorfmeister. In 2001, the group delivered Waltz for Koop, an album that validated their explorative style and borrowed the talents of dickens female vocalists, Cecilia Stalin and Yukimi Nagano. Following its