The story
Scandinavian free jazz/experimental/psychedelic/noise/free improv ensemble with a rotating cast, active since January 2012 and exclusively signed by a Norwegian label Rune Grammofon. Fire! Orchestra was formed by core members of Fire! supergroup Mats Gustafsson, Johan Berthling and Andreas Werliin and debuted at the Fylkingen concert venue in Stockholm, Sweden. This concert was released as the orchestra's first album, 524096 CD/LP, in January 2013.
Between 2014 and 2016, the ensemble produced two more studio albums and one live release. In the fall of 2017, Fire! Orchestra began rehearsing and researching a compositional structure with a brand-new acoustic line-up that emphasized strings and clarinets. In September 2018, Fire! Orchestra performed at Muzeum Inzynierii Miejskiej, Kraków as part of , invited by a renowned Polish conductor and composer Krzysztof Penderecki. The concert was subsequently released on 1693922 CD/LP in February 2020.
In January 2019, the orchestra recorded a new album at Atlantis Studio in Stockholm, released as 1555316 CD/2xLP by Rune Grammofon in May of the same year.
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