Oddarrang: Agartha review – small band with big dreams

(Edition)With an unusual lineup of guitar, cello, trombone, voices and electronics, a multi-genre sweep from rock and jazz to contemporary classical, and vocal/instrumental harmonies on singable themes that sometimes suggest a Nordic Pat Metheny group, Finnish quintet Oddarrang have sounded like a small lineup with big dreams since their emergence over a decade ago. Agartha, with its scientific and mythological undercurrents, takes the band closer to an orchestral and electronic-ambient sound, t