To listen to opening track “As A Wife Has A Cow” is to jump into the deep end. It’s 54 seconds of words, voice, and technology, a looped, echoing reading of a Gertrude Stein poem. The effect is ...

Karin Krog is perhaps Norway's leading jazz singer and certainly its most idiomatic. She is a unique song artist with a great international reputation possessing her own recognizable style and voice.

Every type of jazz fan can find something to love in Karin Krog — the catch is that not many folks in America have heard of her. She’s been a household name in her native Norway since the Sixties, ...

Jazz vocalist Karin Krog and saxophonist John Surman branch out into glitchy, experimental electronics on this newly unearthed cut from 2013 There’s an ineffable sense of mystery to this collection of ...

The Norwegian jazz singer Karin Krog, who practices something akin to vocal sculpture, has been a prolific performer and recorder. This new career retrospective is the first official Krog release on ...

Today featuring the recent compilation of Norwegian Jazz great, Karin Krog. Karin's name may be well known in Scandinavian circles, but poor distribution has kept her profile lower around the globe.

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For the past two years Karin Krog has led 24 or so jazz buffs from her homeland of Norway on a walking/listening tour through New York City. The group visits some key historical sites and attends ...

Karin Krog (1937) is perhaps Norway's pre-eminent jazz singer. Having made her recording debut in 1964, she appeared at many jazz festivals in Europe in the mid-'60s, toured the US as well as Japan.