
As one of the most distinctive guitarists of his generation, Lage Lund is considered a defining force in contemporary jazz. He was awarded the “Rising Star – Guitar” award in the Downbeat Critics’ Poll and has received praise from greats such as Pat Metheny, who counts him among his favorites, and Russell Malone, who praised him as “pure music and soul” when awarding him first prize at the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition.