Jan Martin Gismervik

Jan Martin Gismervik is a Norwegian jazz musician, known from bands like Monkey Plot, Torg, Oker, O, PGA.

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Career

Gismervik was raised in Avaldsnes, where he played in local groups. He is educated from the Improvised Music and Jazz Department at the Norwegian Academy of Music with a Bachelor Performance Degree, and in 2014 awarded "Young Jazz Musician of The Year" at Molde International Jazz Festival together with Monkey Plot. He cooperated within the duo "PGA" on the debut album Corrections. On Corrections the "PGA" duo is assisted by Henrik Munkeby Nørstebø and Torstein Lavik Larsen on two tracs. Monkey Plot, including Christian Skår Winther and Magnus Skavhaug Nergaard, made their debut with the album Løv Og Lette Vimpler.

Honors

2014: Jazzintro award at Moldejazz, with Monkey Plot

Discography

;Within Wolfram

2012: Wolfram

;Within PGA duo including Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson

2012: Corrections

;Within Karokh

2014: Karokh
2016: Needle, Thread and Nailpolish

;Within Monkey Plot

2013: Løv Og Lette Vimpler
2015: Angående Omstendigheter Som Ikke Lar Seg Nedtegne
2016: Here I Sit, Knowin All Of This
2016: Monkey Plot og Frode Gjerstad, FML Records

;Within Platform

2015: Antroposcene
2017: FuxReFlux

;Within Torg

2015: kost/elak/gneld
2018: Palms, Beaches, Dreams

;Within Oker

2018: ''Husene Våre Er Museer''