Horisontal Mambo is a new sublabel from Full Pupp. Although Horisontal refers to laying down and Mambo is an exotic Cuban dancestyle, there will likely not be any ambient mambo records coming out on Horisontal Mambo. Or actually, there might be...
Starting out as a very irregular listening session in my hometown of Hamar almost 15 years ago then later (and still very irregular) in Oslo the idea was to cater good music to a sitting and mostly hungover drinking crowd...We (me + Magnus International) do these jams occasionally during summer as an outdoor pre Full Pupp-party warm up at our regular venue BLÅ. Everything from medieval lute and harp records, underwater sounds via Elton John, Grateful Dead to Basic Channel and ECM albums gets an airing... nothing is sacred
This openminded music policy we now turn into a label.
The first records on offer is:
Prins Thomas reinterpreted by norwegian jazz virtuoso Bugge Wesseltoft , here!