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2nd outing of the instant legendary outfit that brought saxman Frode Nymo, bassist Steinar Raknes and drummer Håkon Mjåset Johansen pan European stardom straight out of the Jazz Department of the University in Trondheim.The trio got together in 1996, and in 1998, it won the final of the competition Young Jazz Musicians of the Year, later known as Jazz Intro. The debut album of 2001 was awarded the Spellemann Award, the Norwegian equivalent to Grammy, as Best Jazz Album - traditionally the category with the most releases and the highest quality - not to mention the highest age average. The trio occasonally reconvene, but the members have been fulfilling their potential in numerous outfits, as leaders and sidemen, as composers and interpreters, staying ahead at growing the legacy of ever evolving European jazz stars out of Norway Jan Garbarek, Arild Andersen and Jon Christensen.