Paal Nilssen-Love
Drummer and composer in jazz music
Born
December 24th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Norway
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A prominent drummer and composer within the jazz genre, contributed significantly to experimental and avant-garde music. Co-founded the band The Thing, known for blending free jazz and punk rock influences. Collaborated with various artists and participated in numerous projects highlighting improvisation and exploration in music. Engaged in several international tours, gaining recognition in the contemporary jazz scene.
Co-founded The Thing
Collaborated with notable musicians
Contributed to experimental jazz projects
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