Review and Gigs
"Freysteinn Gíslason, and Icelandic bassist known for his unique approach to music."
Glenn Astarita
Full review 👇
https://www.allaboutjazz.com/i-allar-attir-en-samt-bara-eina-freysteinn-gislason-self-produced
"The album is challenging listening but there are rewards to be had, there are moments of poetic and melodic beauty among the sometimes brutalist soundscapes: seek and thy shall find."
Simon Defty
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"Freysteinn and his associates have a common taste for exploration, inferring this music with a seductively tortuous quality that stimulates the ear. "
FILIPE FREITAS
Full review 👇
https://jazztrail.net/blog/freysteinn-i-allar-attir-en-samt-bara-eina-album-review?rq=freysteinn
"I can feel its dark, foreboding energy in my bones. Even the sparse, lighter touches of comfort make me hold my breath as if waiting for an unnerving surprise."
Mike Gates
Full review 👇https://ukvibe.org/album_reviews/freysteinn/
"Overall, this is a truly unusual and innovative piece of music, which forces the listener to approach the music with attention and total involvement and keeps him hostage from start to finish."
Adam Baruch
Full review 👇http://www.adambaruch.com/reviews_search_artist.asp?what=Freysteinn+Gislason
"The material from " Lokun sem varð að byrjun " can hypnotize the listener not only with the unconventional structure of the songs and phenomenal performance, but also with freedom and charm,"
Marcin kozicki Stacjaislandia
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Gigs with me
2024
12 sept Duo with Agnar Már, 5 sept Duo with Ingi Bjarni
29 Augus Duo Jens Larson 22, August Duo with Daníel Böðvars
15 August Duo with Sara Mjöll, 8 August Duo with Maríana Ósk
1 August Duo with Bjarni Már, 25 July Duo with Hrafnkell Gauti
18 July Duo with Vignir Þór, 11 July Duo with Valbjörn Snær
5 July in Trio with Hilmar Jenson and Aurore Pélier Cady
4 July Duo with Ingi Bjarni, 27June Duo with Benjamín Gísli
20 June Duo Bjarni Már, 13 June Duo Hrafnkell Gauti
6 June Duo Sunnu Gunnlaug, 30 Mai Duo Rögnvaldur
23 Mai Duo Steinar Sigurðarson, 16 Mai Duo Agnar Már
15 Mai Duo Andres Þór, 9 Mai Duo Sigurður Flosason
2 Mai Duo Ásgeir Ásgerisson, 30 April Duo Kári Egilsson
25 April Duo Ingi Bjarni,24 April Billy Strayhorn Tribute band
Freysteinn,Sölvi Kolbeinsson, Daníel Friðrik Böðvarsson,
Scott McLemore,
20 April Duo Rögnvaldur, 18 April Duo Sölvi Kolbeinsson
4 April Duo Marína Ósk Þórólfsdóttir,28 March Duo Daníel Friðrik
21 March Duo Andres Þór ,14 March Duo Sigurður Flosason
7 March Duo Ingi Bjarni ,29 February Duo Daníel Friðrik
22 February Duo Hróðmar Sigurðsson,15 February Duo Haukur Gröndal
8 February Duo Bjarni Már,1 February Duo Ingi Bjarni
25 January Duo Daníel Friðrik,18 January quartet
Óskar Guðjónsson,Matthías Hemstock,Hilmar Jensson
11 January Duo Vallbjörn Snær,4 January Duo Sölvi Kolbeins