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VÍÍK is nominated for 3 x Danish Music Awards Roots in 2023!

• Recording a new album with VÍÍK in November 2023! Stay tuned!

• Participating in the open-air theatre performance "Co-existence" in Hoverdal Plantage, Ringkøbing with Teatret OM Aug 14th - 29th 2023.

Barefoot Records presents 9 concerts at Husets Biograf (Huset KBH) during Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2023 - the complete program is available here.

• Recording a new album with Stensland in June 2023! To be released during winter 2023/2024. Stay tuned!

• On tour in Japan with Mockunas/Mikalkanas/Berre from Sept. 30th - Oct 7th feat. many promnient guests. Read more here.

• Participating in the open-air theatre performance "Co-existence" in Hoverdal Plantage, Ringkøbing with Teatret OM Aug 17th - 28th 2022.

Barefoot Records presents 9 concerts at XENON (Huset KBH) during Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2022 - the complete program is available here.

• New release from the trio "Ytterlandet": "66°33′48.7” N" released on Barefoot Records, November 2021.

Barefoot Records presents 16 concerts at Galleri Krebsen during Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2021 - the complete program is available here.

• Participating in the sound installation "Klangpassager" in Liselund Slotspark, Møn together with Jørgen Teller, May 7th - 16th 2021.

• New release from Malmö-based trio "Halster": "Virtuous Mondays" released on Konvoj Records, November 2020.

Barefoot Records presents 8 concerts at Galleri Krebsen during August 2020 - the complete program is available here.

Teaching at IMPROV CAMP 2020 in Fredericia from August 3rd - August 9th. Read more about it here.

• On tour with Danish band "Afenginn" during February 2020, presenting their new release "Klingra". Read more about the upcoming tour here.

My video work "Salene 1953" - released as a sequel in 12 parts during 2019, is now fully available on Youtube. The recordings consists of improvisations from an abandoned barn on the island of Bornholm, recorded during the summer of 2017. See all 12 videos here.

Barefoot Records presents 13 concerts at Galleri Krebsen during Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2019 - the complete program is available here.

• New release from Ericson/Nästesjö/Berre: "Ausfahrt Freihalten!" released on Barefoot Records, March 2019.

• New release from Tsss Tapes: "Free Percussion" featuting improvisations by twelve percussionists from different parts of the world. I have contributed on one of the tracks. Released February 2019.

• New release from Teeth: "Open Up" released on ILK, November 2018.

• New promo EP from Ytterlandet: "Ytterlandet" - available on request.

• New release from The Mighty Mouse: "Or the man from the river" released on Barefoot Records, July  2018.

Barefoot Records presents 21 concerts at H15 during Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2018 - the complete program is available here.

• Live recording from Liudas Mockunas/Jacek Mazurkiewicz/Håkon Berre: 
"Live in Warsaw" - released on tape on Astral Spirits, June 2018.


• Artist in residence at Novara Jazz Festival, Italy from May 23rd - May 27th

• New release from Shelton/Berre:  "Dormancy" - released April 2018.

• New release from Shelton/Tarwid/Jacobson/Berre on MultiKulti: "Hopes and Fears" - released October 2017.

• New release from Morten Pedersen 5tet: "Sammensurium" released July 2017.

Barefoot Records presents 18 concerts at H15 during Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2017 - the complete program is available here.

• New release with Liudas Mockunas and Arnas Mikalkenas: "Plunged" released on Barefoot Records, March 2017.

Barefoot Records celebrates it's 10 year anniversary (2006-2016) with a concert-celebration at Copenhagen Jazzhouse on December 14th 2016.

• New release with Susana Santos Silva, Christine Wodrascka and Christian Meaas Svendsen:  "Rasengan!" released July 2016.

Barefoot Records presents 18 concerts at Christianshavns Beboerhus during Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2016 - The complete program is available here.

• New release from Johanna Elina: "Belonging" released March 2016.

• New progrock/noisejazz project with Lars Bech Pilgaard, Henrik Olsson & Casper Rask titled "HÄRJA" - listen to our demo recordings here.

• New release from Norwegian singer Susanne Arnesen: "Drømmene forsvinner i November" released November 2015.

• New release from Danish pianist Jeppe Zeeberg : "Riding On The Boogie Woogie Of Life" released on vinyl on Barefoot Records,  August 2015.

Barefoot Records presents 3 concerts at the Jazz im Lohmühle Festival in Berlin on July 18th 2015. Check out the complete program here.

Barefoot Records presents 18 concerts at Christianshavns Beboerhus during Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2015. The complete program is available here.

• New trio with Sture Ericson (sax) & Johannes Nästesjö (bass) - listen to audio clips here.

Barefoot Records presents 21 concerts and interactive sound installations at Råhuset during the VinterJazz Festival 2015. The complete program for the exhibition is available here.

• Doing a one-week recidency in Berlin from December 3rd - December 8th 2014. Check out concert & events for more info.

• New electroacoustic trio with Herman Müntzing & Anders Filipsen - listen to audio clips here.

Barefoot Records presents 18 concerts at Christianshavns Beboerhus during Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2014. The complete program is available here.

• New release from Danish pianist Jeppe Zeeberg : "It's The Most Basic Thing You Can Do On a Boat" released on vinyl on Barefoot Records,  May 2014.

Barefoot Records presents a 2-day mini festival with 6 concerts at Aufsturz / Jazzkeller 69 in Berlin on May 1st & May 2nd 2014. Check out the complete program here.

• New release from Norwegian singer Anders Jektvik : "No som ailt e bra" released on CD and vinyl on Warner Music, January 2014.

• The debut release from trio Peter Friis Nielsen Kalas, titled "Himlen under os" released on vinyl and CD on Barefoot Records, November 2013.

Barefoot Records presents 25 concerts with Barefoot Records artists at Christianshavns Beboerhus during Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2013. The complete program is available here.

• New double-CD release from Barefoot Records: Ears On / Socks Off, featuring live recordings from Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2012.

• New release from EstherOrkester: Hei  released on CD on Aspén, April 2013.

• New release from Maria Faust : Maria Faust Jazz Catastrophe released on CD on Barefoot Records, February 2013.

Barefoot Records presents 16 concerts with Barefoot Records artists at Christianshavns Beboerhus during VinterJazz 2013. The complete program is available here.

• New release from Norwegian/Finnish electroacoustic duo haUtUllin : haUtUllin, released on CD on Barefoot Records, February 2013.

• New release from Norwegian singer  Susanne Arnesen : Vinterviser, released on limited edition CD and digitally through Gateway Music, December 2012.

• New release from Angel : Live at KKI, released on vinyl and CD on
Barefoot Records, July 2012.

• New release from The Mighty Mouse : Live at Glenn Miller Café, released on double vinyl and CD. This will be marked by an 11-day tour to Germany and Poland.

Barefoot Records presents 18 concerts with Barefoot Records artists at Christianshavns Beboerhus during Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2012. The complete program is available here.

Barefoot Records presents 11 concerts with Barefoot Records artists at KLUBfisk during VinterJazz2012. The complete program is available here.

Barefoot Records presents (in collaboration with ILK, Mayhem, Homemade Records, Copenhagen Trashzzfestival and Jazzclub Loco) a program presenting the alternative side of Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2012. You can browse through the guide "Take a walk on the smelly side of Copenhagen Jazzfestival" here.

Barefoot Records presents 23 cocerts during Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2011 at KLUBfisk and Studenterhuset. The complete program can be seen here.

• New release from Johanna Elina : Our Garden, released on Divine Records.

Barefoot Records presents 5 concerts with Barefoot Records artists at KLUBfisk during VinterJazz 2011. The complete program is available here.

• New CD release with Synnjadrag & Spiro : Livets Dans - Release conert at Fredrikstad Jazzklubb, 22.10.2010

• New CD release from Synnjadrag : Alltid en ny oktober - Release conert at Fredrikstad Jazzklubb, 22.10.2010

• New CD release from EstherOrkester : The harp and the fuzzy cazoo - Release concert at Kampen Bistro, Oslo, 11.10.2010

• New CD release from Maria Faust Group : Warrior Horse - Release concert at Huset i Magstræde, Copenhagen, 09.09.2010

• Peformance with Teatret OM, Ringkøbing : "Forvandling" from 26.09 - 03.10.2010

Barefoot Records presents 18 concerts with Barefoot Records artists at Jazz Kælderen during Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2010. The complete program is available here

• Visit the new YouTube channel from
Barefoot Records - presenting the artists for the upcoming Jazzfestival program of 2010

• New CD release from Niels Præstholm Gyroscope String Trio feat. John Tchicai : Precessions - release during CPH Jazzfestival 2010

ANGEL (Stephan Sieben/Adam Melbye/Håkon Berre) will release their debut CD on february 5th 2010, on the danish label ILK.

Barefoot Records presents 9 concerts with Barefoot Records artists at Jazz Kælderen during VinterJazz 2010. The complete program is available here.

• Appearing as a guest artist at the Madajazzcar Festival, Antananarivo, Madagascar 12.10 - 14.10.2009

Barefoot Records presents Maria Faust Group & The Mighty Mouse at Århus Festuge, 02.09.2009

• New webpage for the jazz/art project "Jazz & Kunst med Den Mætige Mus" - offering jazz/art workshops for schools & institutions

Barefoot Records presents 18 concerts with Barefoot Records artists at Jazz Kælderen during Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2009. The complete program is available here.

• CD release with EstherOrkester at Christianshavns Beboerhus 27.04.2009. Brand new release with the norwegian singer Esther Buchmann titled "Why we woo", available from
Barefoot Records.

• Melbye / Berre / Brötzmann Trio released their debut record "A tale of three cities"  20.03.2009 at Jazzkælderen in Copenhagen. The CD consists of live recordings from Copenhagen, Esbjerg and Hamburg in 2007.  Available from
Barefoot Records.

Barefoot Records labelnight at Copenhagen Jazzhouse - 09.04.2009 - presenting Skylight Lounge (release concert), Trio Barefoot and Maria Faust Group.

• Duo recordings with Markus Pesonen, Anders Filipsen and Christian Munck made at the Royal Danish Academy of Music, Copenhagen - Check out my Soundcloud profile for free samples !

• New release from
Barefoot Records in july 2008:  Maria Faust Group : Bitchslap Boogie

• Solo recordings made in Hellig Kors Kirke, Copenhagen - check my SoundCloud profile for more info!