Mathias Eick
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Guitarists · b. 1979

Mathias Eick

Norwegian musician (born 1979)

Born
26 June 1979
Furnes
Country
Norway
Record labels
ECM Records
Discography
8 albums

Biography

Mathias Eick is a jazz musician who plays guitar, trumpet, double bass and vibraphone. Mathias Eick was born on 26 June 1979 in Furnes. The music is usually filed under jazz, pop rock and trip hop. Record labels: ECM Records. The discography here lists 8 albums, from “The Door” (2008) to “Lullaby” (2025). Honours include Statoil stipend (2009) and (2010).

Mathias Eick (born 26 June 1979) is a Norwegian jazz musician, and the brother of the jazz musicians Johannes Eick and Trude Eick. He is mainly known from his releases on the jazz label ECM Records. His main instrument is the trumpet, but he also plays upright bass, vibraphone, piano and guitar. He has performed with several well-known music groups and musicians, e.g. Jaga Jazzist, Manu Katché, and the Trondheim Jazz Orchestra together with Chick Corea and Pat Metheny. Besides this he is also known for his collaboration with Norwegian singer-songwriter Thomas Dybdahl, and recordings with the Norwegian bands Turboneger, DumDum Boys, Motorpsycho, D'Sound and Bigbang.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

The Door 2008
Three Wise Men - Tre Vise Menn 2009
Skala 2011
I Concentrate on You 2013
Midwest 2015
Ravensburg 2018
When We Leave 2021
Lullaby 2025

Also plays on

Albums where Mathias Eick is credited as a sideman

2007 Playground — Manu Katché trumpet
2009 Tarantella — Lars Danielsson trumpet
2014 Liberetto II — Lars Danielsson trumpet
2017 Liberetto III — Lars Danielsson trumpet

Awards

  • 2009 Statoil stipend
  • 2010

Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Mathias Eick play?

Mathias Eick is known for playing guitar, trumpet, double bass and vibraphone.

When and where was Mathias Eick born?

Mathias Eick was born 26 June 1979 in Furnes.

What are Mathias Eick's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include The Door (2008), Three Wise Men - Tre Vise Menn (2009), Skala (2011), I Concentrate on You (2013) and Midwest (2015).

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