Mattias Ståhl (born 11 December 1971 in Oskarshamn, Sweden) is a Swedish jazz vibraphonist (also marimba, glockenspiel, clarinet, harmonica, synthesizer, percussion) and composer.
Biography Ståhl plays with Eirik Hegdal's Team Hegdal, Cecilia Persson, and the Trondheim Jazz Orchestra among others. He was involved in 33 jazz recording sessions between 1999 and 2012,Tom Lord The Jazz Discography (online, visited 16 February 2014) including with Lennart Åberg, Bengt Berger, Fredrik Nordström, Lina Nyberg, Alberto Pinton and Per Tjernberg among others.
In 2001 he presented the trio album Ståhl's Blå, with Joakim Milder, Filip Augustson and Thomas Strønen. Since the beginning of the 2010s he has played in the band Angles, with Martin Kitchens, Magnus Broo, Mats Äleklint, Johan Berthling, Kjell Nordeson. He also formed a trio with bassist Joe Williamson and drummer Christopher Cantillo, for whom he also composes.
Ståhl resides in Stockholm.
Honors 2002: Swedish Radio Award as Newcomer of the Year for the album Ståhls blå
Discography
Solo albums With Ståhls Blå (Joakim Milder, Håkon Kornstad, Filip Augustson, Thomas Strønen) 2001: Ståhls Blå (Dragon Records) 2004: Schlachtplatte (Moserobie Music Production)
With Ståhls Trio (Christopher Cantillo, Joe Williamson) 2014: Jag Skulle Bara Gå Ut (Moserobie Music Production)
Collaborations With Berger, Knutsson, Spering, Bobo Stenson and special guest Mattias Ståhl 2001: Live Vol 2 - At Mosebacke (Amigo)
With Alberto Pinton Quintet (Jon Fält, Mats Äleklint, Torbjörn Zetterberg) 2004: The Visible (Moserobie Music Production) 2005: Motionemotion (Moserobie Music Production) 2007: Vita Pratica (Moserobie Music Production)
With Fredrik Nordström Quintet (Fredrik Nordström, Fredrik Rundqvist, Mats Äleklint, Torbjörn Zetterberg) 2004: Moment (Moserobie Music Production), with Filip Augustson, Magnus Broo 2005: No Sooner Said Than Done (Moserobie Music Production), with Ingebrigt Håker Flaten, Magnus Broo 2008: Live In Coimbra (Clean Feed)
With Sten Sandell/Mattias Ståhl 2007: Grann Musik (Neighbour Music) (Clean Feed Records)
With Klaus Holm Kollektif (Ole Morten Vågan, Ole Thomas Kolberg) 2007: What Was That You Said? (Jazzaway)
With Angles (Johan Berthling, Kjell Nordeson, Magnus Broo, Martin Küchen, Mats Äleklint) 2008: Every Woman is a Tree (Clean Feed) 2010: Epileptical West: Live In Coimbra (Clean Feed)
With Angles 8 (Goran Kajfes, Mats Äleklint, Martin Küchen, Eirik Hegdal, Alexander Zethson, Johan Berthling, Kjell Nordeson) 2011: By Way of Deception (Clean Feed)
With Två För Tommy (Fredrik Ljungkvist, Patric Thorman) 2012: Två För Tommy (Found You Recordings)
With Formo Tre & Metall 2013: Amor & Labor (Particular Recordings)
With Trondheim Jazz Orchestra & Eirik Hegdal 2013: Sidewalk Comedy (MNJ Records)
With Angles 9 (Alexander Zethson, Andreas Werliin, Eirik Hegdal, Goran Kajfes, Johan Berthling, Magnus Broo, Martin Küchen, Mats Äleklint) 2013: In Our Midst (Clean Feed) 2014: Injuries (Clean Feed) 2017: Disappeared Behind The Sun (Clean Feed)
With RED Trio & Mattias Ståhl 2014: North And The Red Stream (NoBusiness Records)
References
External links
Mattias Ståhl reps the vibe for Europe, 29. November 2013