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FISSION

Jens Johansson

Jazz Rock/Fusion


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3.86 | 10 ratings | 2 reviews | 0% 5 stars

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Studio Album, released in 1997

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Hooded Strangers (10:41)
2. Phase Camouflage (6:48)
3. Zero Sum Game (3:36)
4. Acrostic Shibboleth (8:12)
5. Don't Mention the War (10:48)
6. Race Condition (7:32)
7. Crowd Tectonics (6:14)
8. Nystagmus (3:58)
9. Beautiful Lung Dogs (10:45)

Total Time: 68:39

Line-up / Musicians

- Jens Johansson / keyboards, saxophone
- Anders Johansson / drums, percussion
- Mike Stern / guitar (tracks 2, 4, 6)
- Shawn Lane / guitar (tracks 1, 4)

Releases information

Released by Heptagon (Sweden), but also released separately in North Amercia & Japan (Japan: Pony Canyon PCCY-01215, USA: Shrapnel SH-11182(1998,altern. cover), ROW: Heptagon HECD-016/)
Johansson call this :"Polyrhythmic technoid progressive rock". The jazz rock fusion guests suggest something else.

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3.86
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Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection(70%)
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4 stars Jens Johansson is joined by, jams with, and fuses expertly alongside his brother, Anders, on serious drums, and guitar virtuosos, Shawn Lane and Mike "Sterno" Stern on this release. Sounds too hot, too frenetic, too "in-your-face" jazz-fusion? Not so. Jens structures it all just right. Let's say th ... (read more)

Report this review (#2582091) | Posted by JazzFusionGuy | Thursday, July 29, 2021 | Review Permanlink

4 stars A great and unbelieveble complex musical offering from one of the most dangerous brothers tandem in music THE JOHANSSON BROTHERS!They are both famous worldwide,especially because their stunning work with the Swedish guitarrero YNGWIE MALMSTEEN,but also from collaborations with RONNIE JAMES DI ... (read more)

Report this review (#258770) | Posted by Ovidiu | Friday, January 1, 2010 | Review Permanlink

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