Eyolf Dale Piano

Audun Kleive Drums

Per Zanussi Bass

Dale’s compositions and performances have been praised for their cinematic scope, blending flowing lyricism with atmospheric depth, and this new release promises to push those boundaries even further.

This album reflects Dale’s unmistakable style—rich in melodic and emotional narrative—while showcasing his sophisticated compositional approach. The trio creates dynamic landscapes, shifting seamlessly between delicate, impressionistic textures and moments of energetic intensity. As always, Dale’s music draws from his deep connection to the Nordic tradition, while exploring new and evocative sonic territories. His ability to craft music that feels both ethereal and grounded ensures that When the Shadows Dance resonates with listeners, inviting them into a contemplative, poetic space.

Known for his wide-ranging collaborations, from his trio to working with orchestras, Eyolf Dale continues to innovate, blending elements of jazz, classical, and folk in a way that feels timeless yet forward-thinking. With the support of Per Zanussi’s commanding bass lines and Audun Kleive’s masterful percussion, this album is poised to captivate audiences, solidifying Dale’s position as one of Norway’s most versatile and visionary musicians.

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