- 58 min
- 12 tracks
- ECM Records
Water Stories is an album by Norwegian pianist Ketil Bjørnstad recorded in January 1993 and released on ECM later that year. The quartet features rhythm section Terje Rypdal, Bjørn Kjellemyr and Jon Christensen, with drummer Per Hillestad substituting Christensen on part two.
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Grave, character-led, spare and contemporary.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- 1Part one, Blue Ice (The Glacier): Glacial Reconstruction6:59
- 2Part one, Blue Ice (The Glacier): Levels and Degrees7:20
- 3Part one, Blue Ice (The Glacier): Surface Movements4:27
- 4Part one, Blue Ice (The Glacier): The View I5:18
- 5Part one, Blue Ice (The Glacier): Between Memory and Presentiment4:03
- 6Part two, Approaching The Sea: Ten Thousand Years Later7:10
- 7Part two, Approaching The Sea: Waterfall2:14
- 8Part two, Approaching The Sea: Flotation and Surroundings5:20
- 9Part two, Approaching The Sea: Riverscape2:14
- 10Part two, Approaching The Sea: Approaching the Sea4:51
- 11Part two, Approaching The Sea: The View II4:30
- 12Part two, Approaching The Sea: History3:47
12 tracks, 58 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Ketil Bjørnstad
- Label
- ECM Records
- Released
- 1993
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- DE
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