Offpiste Gurus

Offpiste Gurus

This the first Offpiste Gurus album draws inspiration from a.o. Tom Waits and Ricky Lee Jones while adding jazz elements. Offpiste Gurus presents an original take on Scandinavian a mix of blues, indie-rock and jazz with vocal, saxophone and guitar trio.

Lyrics in English
All songs by Trinelise Væring & Fredrik Lundin.

Genre: Indie / jazz
Producer: Rune Borup
Released: 2010
Formats: CD & digital
Label: Stunt Records / Sundance Music

 

 

Trespassing

Trinelise Væring 2003

This album marks the beginning of her musical journey away from jazz . An originally angled fusion of contemporary rock/pop and groovy modern jazz injected with the singer-songwriter tradition and its emphasis on lyrics. Played by el. guitar, keyboards, bass and drums.

Lyrics in English
All songs written by Væring.

Genre: Indie rock / jazz
Producer: Kæv Gliemann
Formats: CD & digital
Label: Stunt Records / Sundance Music
 

When the Dust Has Settled

Trinelise Væring 2000

The last of three albums based on the Jazz piano trio format. This time featuring Carsten Dahl Johannes Lundberg and Peter Danemo + string quartet. It is a chamber jazz heavily influenced by the singer-songwriter tradition with it’s emphasis on lyrics and melody.

Lyrics in English
All songs written or co-writtten by Væring.

Genre: Acoustic jazz / singer-songwriter
Producer: Joakim Milder / Trinelise Væring
Formats: CD & digital
Label: Stunt Records / Sundance Music
 

In so Many Words

Trinelise Væring with Bobo Stenson, Mads Vinding, Alex Riel 1997

Værings second “jazz” album with this pianotrio of Scandinavian jazz giants orchestrated with additional strings, horns, tablas, Spanish guitar, etc.

Lyrics in English
All songs written or co-written by Væring. Except a the two  standard tunes Detour Ahead and My Favourite Things.

Genre: Acoustic jazz / singer-songwriter
Producer: Trinelise Væring
Formats: CD & digital
Label: Stunt Records / Sundance Music