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Nikolaj Bugge

Nikolaj Bugge is a young, Danish guitarplayer, featured in bands like Røgsignal, I Just Came From The Moon and Yune.

Awards

Winner: I Just Came From The Moon. Ung Jazz (Young Jazz) Competition, 2016.


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”Beautifully thought out and conceived semi-fusionistic music, with a egregious melodical vibe..” - Niels Christensen, JazzSpecial (Biggest Danish jazz magazine). November 2016 about Røgsignals 'Pletter På Solen'

”In total, Røgsignal offers stylish and imaginative compositions, a tight and distinguished interplay, indeed, a sound that's just lovely to be in the company of.” 
- Kjeld Frandsen, Berlingske (Major Danish newspaper). 5/6 starts. June 2016 about Røgsignals 'Pletter På Solen'

”The winning orchestra has a homogeneous and strong personal expression, where the unpredictable is possible, and where communication is paramount. The music spans from fragile sincerity, to the embracing and challenging, where strong solistic performances and great compositions invites the listener into a organic and lyrical universe” - Ung Jazz (Danish Jazz Competition) jury, announcing I Just Came From The Moon as the winners of the 2016 edition.

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