Trumpeter Jorma Kalevi Louhivuori, drummer Olavi Louhivuori and bassist Antti Lötjönen represent the young Scandinavian jazz generation – they come from the area which is among the most closely watched in terms of contemporary jazz. Their ticket to the big, big world was the victory in the final round of the Young Nordic Jazz Comets competition in Iceland in 2006.
The trio follows primarily the Nordic lyrical tradition and feels influenced by various styles; the musical figures range from impressionist to ambient sections to bursts of energy. In this aspect the trio members state that the principal inspiration for their musical thinking are Miles Davis and Dave Douglas. That certainly is one of the best recommendations out there.