Stian Larsen

Solstein: Solstein

by Glenn Astarita
January 6, 2024

This album marks the debut of the Norwegian/American band that spins a positive vibe that spans funk, jazz fusion, and groove-based jazz rock along with nods to classic era progressive rock. American A-list drummer Keith Carlock (Steely Dan, Toto, Sting), known for his exceptional drumming, joined Solstein for the album, which projects an exhilarating synthesis of styles. Carlock's versatility and technical prowess behind the drum kit often elevate the dynamics and rhythm of any music he collaborates on. Paired with ...