Den Fule

Swedish group Den Fule grew from the demise of the well regarded Filarfolket, their new name translating as ‘the ugly one', a Scandinavian reference to the devil. Ellika Frisell (fiddle) and Stern Källman (soprano and baritone saxophones/percussion) had both previously played with Filarfolket, while Jonas Simonson (flute/bass saxophone) had worked with another renowned folk band, Groupa. They were joined in Den Fule by three new musicians drawn from the Swedish jazz and rock traditions, Henrik Cederblom (guitar), Christian Jormin (drums) and Stefan Bergman (bass). The group ma...