Torsten Olafsson, The Harlows, 1967     Ozawa Seizan Myoan shakuhachi, 1970s     ACHE history     Torsten Olafsson, playing vintagedrums     Torsten Olafsson, 2024, Gilleleje Kulturhavn, the last koncert

With The Harlows, 1967    •    1970s Myōan Shakuhachi flute    •    ACHE & Torsten 1981-2019    •    Vintage Drums & Percussion    •    The Very Last Concert, Gilleleje, Nov. 10, 2024

TORSTEN OLAFSSON • DANMARK • GRAPHIC PRODUCTION




Standing Waves shakuhachi sound files online

STANDING WAVES
Zen Shakuhachi Meditations
1983 album by Torsten Olafsson

Produced by Finn Olafsson
Engineered by Flemming Rasmussen
Sweet Silence Studios

Click here to hear all six tracks
of "Standing Waves - Zen Shakuhachi
Meditations", online (c/o iTunes)


ACHE DANISH ROCK BAND & ALL the MUSICIANS • PICTURE GALLERIES from 1964 till The Present:


ACHE history: 1964-1976     ACHE history: 1975-1981     ACHE history: 1981-2019     ACHE history: 2019-2022    

Left: 1964-1976 •  CL: 1975-1981 •  Center: 1981-2019 •  CR: 2019-2022 •  Right: 2023, and Beyond ...


Hear ACHE's 1969 "De Homine Urbano" & "Little Things" on Youtube

Hear ACHE play a first part of their instrumental signature piece "Acheron",
live at a Dagmar Bio Midnight session in Copenhagen in late October, 1969

Hear ACHE's mid-1970 "Shadow a Gipsy" prog rock ballad on Youtube - the French single version

Hear ACHE's 1970 "Green Man" album on Youtube

Hear "New" ACHE's 1976 album "Pictures from Cyclus 7" on Youtube

Hear "New" ACHE's 1976 "Majestætens Marionetter" song in support of Christiania on Youtube

Hear Finn Olafsson's 1976 solo album "Savannah" on Youtube

Hear "New" ACHE's 1977 album "Blå som altid" on Youtube

Hear Pia Raug and Finn Olafsson's "Saga" on Youtube

Hear Finn Olafsson's 1981 solo album "Elements" on Youtube

Hear ACHE's 2004 CD single in support of Christiania "De skæve drømme" on Youtube

Hear Steen Toft Andersen's 2005 solo album "Travellers' Tales - Featuring the Ukulele" on Youtube

Hear Finn Olafsson's 2013 solo CD album "Music From North Sealand"

Hear guitarist/record producer Finn Olafsson & drummer/bassist Torsten Olafsson musically support Swedish Ida Linnea Olsson aka IdaLO on her album "En samling sånger", 2026



ChatGPT: Does Danish symphonic prog rock band ACHE have any notable place in rock history?

ChatGPT: How to describe the very earliest beginnings of Danish rock band ACHE?

ChatGPT: Did Danish symphonic rock band ACHE tell stories with their music?

ChatGPT: Did the first Danish rock band ACHE fall on deaf ears?

ChatGPT: Was ACHEs Shadow of a Gipsy a band creation?

ChatGPT: "How Does Torsten Olafsson Describe the First ACHE?"

ChatGPT: Who was Danish ACHE's most rhythmically important musician?

ChatGPT.com's opinion of Torsten Olafsson's bass guitar playing

ChatGPT Describes Glenn Fischer and Torsten Olafssons playing together

ChatGPT: How did Glenn Fischer and Torsten Olafsson partner up in original ACHE?


ChatGPT.com responds to inquiries about the original ACHE rock band, 1968-1971: Diverse PDF files

2013, February: Interview with ACHE guitarist Finn Olafsson in Norwegian prog-rock magazine Blackmoon


Copenhagen University Dr.phil. Palle Schantz Lauridsen, 2020: "Beatopera og beatballet.
Rockmusikken og Det Kongelige Teater i årene omkring 1970."

"De Homine Urbano" arranged for piano by Torsten Olafsson, music engraving - 1970-1971

"Shadow of a Gipsy" transcribed by Torsten Olafsson, music engraving


About the TEZCATLIPOCA LIGHT SHOW of Denmark
by then psychedelic lights group effects innovator, present Associate Professor,
MSc/conservator, Mikkel Scharff

Original Tezcatlipoca Light Show operator Frank Hindsberg and Ama'r Bio's
then AV light effects team presented the visual arts stage show
at re-united ACHE's concert at Ama'r Bio, Copenhagen, on May 21, 2022.
Click to see, enjoy a comprehensive live concert still picture gallery.

The ACHE Rock Band Song Lyrics by Torsten Olafsson, 1968-1971

ChatGPT about Torsten Olafsson's ACHE lyrics

ACHE album reviews, internationally


Tre artikler på dansk om "Anders Ands Begravelse" og "De Homine Urbano", 1968-1969

ACHE Historie: Danske bøger & artikler, som omtaler ACHE 1968-1971


2 Torsten Olafsson fødselsdagshilsner d. 28. januar 2025 - 75th Anniversary Greetings, in Danish


In Remembrance of Torsten 'Mukuteki' Olafsson's "Abandoned" Zen-Shakuhachi.dk Website ...

1998: Introduction to the KAIDŌ HONSOKU Komosō Shakuhachi Document Dated 1628

Shawn Renzoh Head, USA, Reads Aloud the 1628 KAIDŌ HONSOKU 'Komosō' Ascetic Shakuhachi Credo



ACHE - Danish Rock Band on Facebook

Miscellaneous Websites Administered by Torsten Olafsson:


achesite.dk     olafssongs.dk     finnolafsson.com     shop.olafssongs.dk     zen-shakuhachi.dk     mukuteki-shakuhachi.info




'Kaidou honsoku' thesis at shakuhachi.com

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Shakuhachi Document, thesis

An international non-profit
publishing project, 2003

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