Jo Skaansar

Jo Fougner Skaansar, known as Jo Skaansar, is a multifaceted Norwegian artist born on July 8, 1984, in Oslo. He is a jazz bassist, composer, and clinical psychologist. Skaansar studied jazz double bass at the Music Conservatory in Trondheim, which laid the foundation for his musical career. His work spans both the creative fields of music and psychology, making him a unique figure in the jazz scene.

Skaansar's recent releases include albums like "Kindred," "Fange av mi tid," "Ly," and "Den blåaste natt," showcasing his versatility as a composer and performer. His blend of musical talent and psychological insight offers a distinctive perspective in the jazz world. While details about his specific musical influences or inspirations are not readily available, his background in both music and psychology suggests a deep understanding of the emotional and creative aspects of his work.