Mattias Hjorth
Mattias Hjorth, double bass
Born in 1969 in Gothenburg, resident in Dalby.
Educated at Skurup's Folkhögskola and at Malmö Academy of Music.
Mattias' melodic and sensitive playing is featured in several groups, such as Cennet Jönsson Quartet, Plunge, Loïc Dequidt Trio, Triple Bass Fantasy, Eliveation and Footloose. He has worked with many renowned musicians, such as Bobo Stenson, Dave Liebman, Tommy Smith, Lotte Anker, Lennart Åberg, Fredrik Ljungkvist, Lina Nyberg and Peter Danemo.
Mattias is also a highly regarded improvisation and ensemble teacher at Malmö Academy of Music and at Fridhem's Folkhögskola in Svalöv.
Selected recordings:
| Artist/Group | Title | Year | Label |
| Triple Bass Fantasy | A Secret Sign | 2010 | Kopasetic |
| Plunge with Bobo Stenson | Origo | 2009 | Kopasetic |
| Loïc Dequidt Quartet | Nomade | 2008 | Kopasetic |
| Cennet Jönsson Quartet | Antelope Dance | 2008 | Kopasetic |
| Eliveation | Eliveator | 2007 | Kopasetic |
| KOPAfestival 2006, Vol.1 | KOPAcoustic | 2007 | Kopasetic |
| Plunge | Refreshingly Addictive | 2007 | Kopasetic |
| Loïc Dequidt Trio | Layers | 2006 | Kopasetic |
| Plunge | With Bobo Stenson | 2005 | Kopasetic |
| Footloose | Imprints | 2005 | Kopasetic |
| Plunge | Plunge | 2004 | Kopasetic |
| Cennet Jönsson Quartet | Jazzman | 2003 | Kopasetic |
| Mattias Carlson Quartet | Presentation | 2003 | Blue Beat |
| Jan Lundgren Trio | Something To Live For | 1999 | Sittel |
| Sofia Pettersson Quintet | Oasis | 1998 | Sittel |
| Johan Leijonhufvud Quartet | Happy Farm | 1996 | Sittel |
