// the Northwest Passage | a festival of contemporary jazz and electronic music from Norway //

Supersilent | "a virtuoso union of Miles Davis' 1975 Agharta-Pangaea band, zero-gravity 1970 Pink Floyd and the chilled digital foreboding of Four Tet and To Rococo Rot." - Rolling Stone

Jaga Jazzist | "Intoxicating. Blending Stereolab's mathematical crispness with the hypnotism of Tortoise and their own autumnal melodiousness" - Q

DJ Srangefruit | Longtime collaborator of Nils Petter Molvaer, coming from early Nineties Detroit and Chicago house/techno-scene, the New York disco scene of late 70's and 80's and experimental jazz.

Maja Ratkje | "Ratkje's voice is gloriously possessed by the tongues of more split personalities than there are angels on the head of a pin." - The Wire

Arve Henriksen | "This is musicmaking as natural and essential as breathing." - BBC Online