Hvalfugl is a trio from Aarhus, Denmark, working in the space between Nordic folk and ambient jazz - piano, harmonium, guitar and double bass, no drums. Since their debut album By in 2017, Jonathan Fjord Bredholt, Jeppe Lavsen and Anders Juel Bomholt have released a string of critically acclaimed records, culminating in the 25-track double album Bag Vore Øjne Strømmer Drømme Sagte Forbi (2025). That same year they were named Årets Livenavn (Live Act of the Year) at the Danish Music Awards Jazz.
Hvalfugl released the single Mørket Er Blåt in May 2026.
Hvalfugl received standing ovations at a sold-out concert at Bremen Teater in Copenhagen in February 2025, according to Gaffa.
The double album Bag Vore Øjne Strømmer Drømme Sagte Forbi was released on January 24, 2025 and collects four EPs from 2022-2024 in 25 tracks.
Hvalfugl received the award Live Act of the Year at DMA Jazz in 2025.
The single Ensomme was released in December 2024 as a preview of the double album.
Aarhus-based jazz trio Hvalfugl performs a seated concert, blending elegant piano, ethereal harmonium and crystalline guitar. Winners of DMA Jazz's Live Act of the Year award in 2025.
HVALFUGL performs a concert at Vestjyllands Højskole in Ringkøbing.
HVALFUGL performs a concert at Vestjyllands Højskole in Ringkøbing.
The Aarhus trio Hvalfugl performs their ambient, lyrical sound at Gnisten Ry. The concert showcases their latest work from the 2025 double album.
Hvalfugl performs live at Plantagehuset in Thisted.
Hvalfugl performs at EWII House in Kolding.
Live concert with Danish band Hvalfugl at Huset in Aalborg.
Danish artist Hvalfugl takes the stage at Richter in Gladsaxe for an evening of live music.
Danish band Hvalfugl performs a live concert at Paletten.
