

Mats Gustafsson
Born 1964 in Umeå, Northern Sweden. Saxplayer, improviser and composer. Solo artist and international tours and projects with a.o. Sonic Youth, Merzbow, Jim O´Rourke, Barry Guy, Otomo Yoshihide, Yoshimi, Ken Vandermark and in working groups The Thing, FIRE!, Gush, Boots Brown, Swedish Azz and Fake (the facts). Large ensemble work with Barry Guy New Orchestra,FIRE! Orchestra and the NU – ensemble.over 1800 concerts and over 200 record productions in Europe, Australia, Africa, North & South America and Asia. Collaborations with contemporary dance, theater, art, poetry as well as projects with noise, electronica, contemporary rock and free jazz.


Abet?! አቤት?! By Gustafsson / Vandermark / Baars / Nilssen-Love

Action Jazz By The Thing

Again By The Thing

Åke Hodell: Friends Of The Bumblebee By Various Artists

Allt Är Intet By The End

American Landscapes 1 By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet

American Landscapes 2 By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet

Apertura By David Grubbs & Mats Gustafsson

At Molde 2007 By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet

Bag It! By The Thing

Baro 101 By Mats Gustafsson / Paal Nilssen-Love & Masele Asmamaw

Be Music, Night By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet

Bengt By Mats Gustafsson

Blonk, Gustafsson & Zerang By Jaap Blonk, Mats Gustafsson & Michael Zerang

Blow + Beat By Mats Gustafsson & Alfred Vogel

Blow Horn By FJF

Boot By The Thing

Born Without Word / At A Worn By Thurston Moore / Mats Gustafsson / Stephen O'Malley

Broken English By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet Plus Two

Cafe Oto / London By Sonore

Call Before You Dig By Sonore

Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd By Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd

Catapult By Mats Gustafsson

Chicago Tentet Woodcut Poster From Brotzmann Chicago Tentet

Collider By The DKV Thing Trio

Cuts Open By Merzbow / Mats Gustafsson / Balázs Pándi

Defeat By Fire!

Diskaholics Anonymous Trio By Mats Gustafsson

Diskaholics: Live In Japan Vol. 1 By Mats Gustafsson

Double Or Nothing By AALY Trio / DKV Trio

Dreamtime By Mats Gustafsson & Steve Swell

Duck Walks Dog (with Mixed Results) By DUX Orchestra

Duo / Timing By Mats Gustafsson / Otomo Yoshihide

Enormous Door By The Ex & Brass Unbound

Erik Carlsson & All Stars Volume 1. & Volume 2 By Swedish Azz

For Don Cherry By Mats Gustafsson & Hamid Drake

From Things To Sounds… By GUSH

Gryffgryffgryffs By Guy-Gustafsson-Strid Trio with Marilyn Crispell

GUSH WACHS By Mats Gustafsson / Raymond Strid / Sten Sandell & Philipp Wachsmann

Hidden In The Stomach By AALY Trio + Ken Vandermark

Hidros 3 By Sonic Youth & Mats Gustafsson

Hidros 6 By Mats Gustafsson & NU Ensemble

Hidros 8 – Heal By Mats Gustafsson & NU ENSEMBLE

I See You Baby Shakin’ That Ass By Cato Salsa Experience and The Thing with Joe McPhee

Ich Bin N!ntendo & Mats Gustafsson By Mats Gustafsson

Images By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet

Immediate Sound By The Thing & Ken Vandermark

Immediate Sound “Cyclone” Poster From Cricket Press

Impropositions By Mats Gustafsson

Inhale By Luft

Kieran Hebden, Steve Reid & Mats Gustafsson: Live At The South Bank By Mats Gustafsson

Kopros Lithos By Peter Evans / Agustí Fernández & Mats Gustafsson

Lennart By Two Slices Of Acoustic Car

Live at Blå By The Thing

Live At Fasching By GUSH

Live at the Glenn Miller Cafe By AALY Trio + Ken Vandermark

Live in Sant’ Anna Arresi By Summit Quartet

Live In Tampere By GUSH

Mad Dogs By Barry Guy New Orchestra Small Formations

Mad Dogs On The Loose By Barry Guy New Orchestra Small Formations

Maja af Svea By Maja Spasova

Mats Gustafsson & His All-Stars Featuring John Corbett: Sticky Tongues And Kitchen Knives By Mats Gustafsson

Mats Gustafsson & Raymond Strid / Hockey By Mats Gustafsson & Raymond Strid / Riis And The Smooth Ones

Mono By The Thing

Mouth Eating Trees and Related Activities By Mats Gustafsson / Barry Guy / Paul Lovens

Narrowminded By Mats Gustafsson & Cor Fuhler

Nedresa By The End

No One Ever Works Alone By Sonore

Norrköping By GUSH

Nothing To Read By Mats Gustafsson & Paul Lovens

One To (Two)…………… By Mats Gustafsson / Paul Lovens

Opus Apus By Anders Jormin, Christian Jormin & Mats Gustafsson

Padova Solo [CAA-019] By Mats Gustafsson

Parrot Fish Eye By Mats Gustafsson
New Additions

Peace and Fire By Mats Gustafsson

Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet 10th Anniversary Poster From Ken Vandermark

Plingeling / Plingaling By Olle Bonniér

Pole Axe By Slobber Up

Pole Axe By Slobber Pup

Port Huron Picnic By Mats Gustafsson, Kurt Newman & Mike Gennaro

Poster of the Catalytic Sound Festival 2023, Chicago By Dan GrzecaFrom Dan Grzeca
New Additions

Prosperity By Christof Kurzmann & Mats Gustafsson

Requiēs By Fire! with Stephen O'Malley and David Sandström

She Knows... By The Thing with Joe McPhee

She Knows... By The Thing with Joe McPhee

Shinjuku Crawl By The Thing with Otomo Yoshihide

Shinjuku Growl By The Thing with Jim O'Rourke

Short Visit To Nowhere By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet Plus Two

Signs By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet

Silk-screened Poster From Dan Grzeca

Sin Gas By Mats Gustafsson & Paal Nilssen-Love

Slide By Mats Gustafsson

Sound American No. 21: The Change Issue From Nate Wooley

Soundfood – Listen and Drink By Mats Gustafsson / Lennart Nilsson

Sounds Like a Sandwich By Cato Salsa Experience and The Thing with Joe McPhee

Splatter By Mats Gustafsson & Paal Nilssen-Love

Stones By Colin Stetson & Mats Gustafsson

Strountes By Strountes

Stumble By AALY Trio + Ken Vandermark

Sustain By Chaos Echoes with Mats Gustafsson

Tarfala By Mats Gustafsson / Barry Guy / Raymond Strid

The Art of The Duo By Mats Gustafsson / Günter Christmann

The Art of The Duo 2 By Mats Gustafsson & Günter Christmann

The Art of The Duo 3 By Various Artists

The Chicago Octet/Tentet By Peter Brötzmann

The Education Of Lars Jerry By Mats Gustafsson

The Ex at Bimhuis (1991-2015) By The Ex

The Fat Is Gone By Peter Brötzmann / Mats Gustafsson / Paal Nilssen-Love

The First Original Silence By Original Silence

The Oslo Tapes By Mats Gustafsson & Lasse Marhaug

The Second Original Silence By Original Silence

The Sublime And The Profane By Mats Gustafsson

This Is From the Mouth By Mats Gustafsson

Timeless By Mats Gustafsson and Jason Adasiewicz

Toots & Quincy By Swedish Azz

Torturing the Saxophone By Mats Gustafsson

Two Bands and a Legend By Two Bands and a Legend

Vario-34 By Mats Gustafsson

Verses By Ken Vandermark & Mats Gustafsson

Walk, Love, Sleep By Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet

Weapons of Ass Destruction By Diskaholics Anonymous Trio

Why Do You Mourn By The End

Windows: The Music of Steve Lacy By Mats Gustafsson

With Records By Otomo Yoshihide / Ozeki Mikito / Mats Gustafsson

Words On The Floor By Mats Gustafsson & Yoshimi

Xylophonen Virtuosen By Mats Gustafsson & Jim O’Rourke

You Forget To Answer By Barry Guy / Mats Gustafsson / Raymond Strid

Your Left Hand Just Exploded By Nash Kontroll
