The Game by Magnus Lindgren, released 8 December 2008, includes the following tracks: "The Game", "Ethnomore", "Sofia Kom Hem", "Caravan" and more.
This version of The Game comes as a 1xCD. -
"The Game" is an outstanding jazz album by the Magnus Lindgren Quartet, released in CD format by Caprice Records. This recording showcases the quartet's exceptional musicianship and creative interplay, blending modern jazz elements with influences from Scandinavian folk music and global rhythms. The tracks are characterized by sophisticated arrangements, melodic improvisations, and a vibrant energy that captures both seasoned jazz listeners and newcomers alike. Caprice Records is renowned for its dedication to high-quality recordings across various genres, especially Swedish jazz and world music. Founded in 1971, Caprice has played a significant role in promoting innovative artists on the international stage.
Magnus Lindgren is one of Sweden?s most acclaimed saxophonists, flutists, composers, and arrangers. He has collaborated with legends such as Herbie Hancock and Gregory Porter while leading his own ensembles to critical acclaim worldwide. Known for his versatility across genres?from straight-ahead jazz to orchestral projects?Lindgren has received numerous awards including Grammis (Swedish Grammy) nominations and wins for his inventive work.
