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Sten 
Höstfält 
​Recordings



​Official Releases 
​
as a leader/co-leader


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Sten Hostfalt 
29 Pieces for the Microtonal Guitar
Live at Knitting Factory New York
 
20th Anniversary Edition
2023 DIGITAL Re-Release.
[Sonus Rex 92817] 
Sten Hostfalt - acoustic, electric 
and prepared guitar, electronics, 
and compositions.
​Recorded by Jason Tubbs.
Edited by Greg Thompson. 
Produced by Sten Hostfalt 
and Greg Thompson.
Recorded 08.29.2002,
Initial release 2003.
Cover art by Bo-Jen
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Sten Hostfalt - Transformations
[Sonus Rex 1121-14]
Sten Hostfalt - compositions,
guitar, electronics, production.
Album art by Barbara Weil.

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Sten Hostfalt & Johnny Lapio
[Sonus Rex 3218]
Sten Hostfalt - guitar, compositions
Johnny Lapio - trumpet, compositions
Produced by Sten Hostfalt
Album art by Bo-Jen
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Sten Hostfalt
Microtonal Works Vol. 1
[Sonus Rex 0923-17]
Sten Hostfalt -  acoustic, electric,
and prepared guitar, electronics 
and production.
Album art by Bo-Jen
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Sten Hostfalt G-Factor
​Moneytown 

[Sonus Rex 0624-11]
Recorded 2007, released 2011.

Sten Hostfalt - guitar, bass, electronics, compositions
Matthew Renzi - tenor  and soprano saxophone,
slide whistle and compositions.

Raymond Todd - spoken word, trombone, 
recorder, toy piano and compositions

Marko Djordjevic - drums and compositions.
Recorded live at Moneytown, Brooklyn NY
Engineered and produced by Mark Trewella. 

Album art by Kenny Young
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Stream (mp3) on Spotify
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Sten Hostfalt & Blaise Siwula 
Now Matter 

[Sonus Rex 0624-10]
recorded 2007, released 2011. 

Sten Hostfalt - guitar and compositions
Blaise Siwula - alto & tenor saxophone, compositions
Produced by Sten Hostfalt and Blaise Siwula
Cover art by Kenny Young
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Sten Hostfalt - Quartet
[Sonus Rex 0624-8] 
released 2008
Sten Hostfalt - guitar and compositions
Adam Dahlberg - soprano and alto saxophone,
Bb clarinet, bass clarinet, flute & compositions.
Takuya Nakamura - trumpet (track #3)
Peter Frykholm - acoustic bass
Matthew Garrison - electric bass (track #3)
Per Persson - drums, percussion
Blake Lindberg - drums (track #3)
Cover photo by LU
Design by Bo-Jen

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Sten Hostfalt - Macroscope
Sten Hostfalt - guitar, electronics, 
and compositions.
[Sonus Rex 0624-5]
​Released 2006
Recorded live in Cambridge, MA
Mixed/mastered by Douglas Henderson
Produced by Sten Hostfalt
Cover art by Very Johansson
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Download HD album at Qobuz
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Sten Hostfalt - 29 Pieces for the
Microtonal Guitar Live at Knitting
Factory New York
 [g-wOw 1215]
Recorded 2002, released 2003.
Sten Hostfalt - acoustic, electric 
and prepared guitar, electronics, 
and compositions.
​Recorded by Jason Tubbs.
Edited by Greg Thompson. 
Produced by Sten Hostfalt 
and Greg Thompson.
Cover art by Bo-Jen
Buy CD at Amazon
Download HD album at Qobuz
Signal to Noise review
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Jazz Review review
All About Jazz review
Jazz Now review
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Cadence review 


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Sten Hostfalt - Eternity Check
[g-wOw 1214] Recorded 1992/2001
and officially released 2002.
Sten Hostfalt - guitar, guitar synthesizer, 
compositions 
Takuya Nakamura - trumpet (track 5)
Matthew Garrison - electric bass (track 5)
Blake Lindberg - drums (track 5)
Magnus Lind - accordion
Lise-Lotte Norelius - drums
Produced by Sten Hostfalt
Project coordination by Paul Bley
Cover photo by Arabel Karajan.
Art design by Bo-Jen
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Download HD album at Bandcamp
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Various artists - Clinical Jazz
Digital compilation release
Clinical Archives - ca200
Russia, 2008.
feat. Sten Hostfalt & Blaise Siwula
Discogs archive 


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Elexir - Feel Real 
[U-diG 3007], 1997
Scandinavian release
partially re-released 
in 2006 as Quartet 
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Drömmar i Faksimile
compilation cassette release

Modernes Pop Records.
Västerås, Sweden, 1982

feat. Union Flags, UUU+,
Snaaphunter Ensemble, 
Sekvens, Miljonmysteriet, 
Hur man förklarar tavlor
för en död hare. Intimate, 
Agenterna, Hangar S., 
Streber, Besserwisser. Fri Fart.

Discogs archive 


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Sten Hoestfaelt (U.S.), Sten Höstfält (EU).
  • HOME
  • Bio
  • Press
    • Signal To Noise
    • All About Jazz
    • Jazz Review
    • Fresh Music
    • Fundacio Joan Miro'
    • Cadence
    • Jazz Now
    • Guitar Player Magazine
    • City Guide NY
    • AM New York
  • Recordings
    • Recordings as a Leader
    • Recordings as a Sideman
    • Other Recordings (Live Concert and Demos)
  • Concerts
    • Concerts 1976-2025
    • Concerts 2023-2025
    • Concerts 2019-2022
    • Concerts 2015-2018
    • Concerts 2013-2014
    • Concerts 2010-2012
    • Live Archive 2009
    • Live Archive 2008
    • Live Archive 2007
    • Live Archive 2005-2006
    • Live Archive 2001-2003
    • Live Archive 1996-2000
    • Live Archive 1989-1995
    • Live Archive 1976-1988
  • Work
    • Work 1981-2025
    • Sten Hostfalt and Johnny Lapio
    • Sten Hostfalt and Blaise Siwula
    • Downtown NYC Scene
    • NYC Electronic Music Scene
    • Music for Dance
    • Marko Djordjevic's Sveti
    • Guillermo Klein's Big Van
  • Education
    • Curriculum