Norwegian guitarist, vocalist and composer Hedvig Mollestad has been tearing up 2021 with not one, not two, but three new records. My current mood picked the most straight ahead ripper, a product of Mollestad’s long-standing Trio.
Ding Dong. You’re Dead crosses lines from jazz to metal to acid rock with ease, feeling like a manic drive down some dark deserted two-lane at breakneck speed. The world blurs on by as we hold on for dear life.
Ellen Brekken on bass (acoustic & electric) and drummer Ivar Loe Bjørnstad lay down the pavement. Available from Rune Grammofon.