Dan Berglund, born in Pilgrimstad, Sweden, in 1963, is a Swedish double-bass
player known for jazz and crossover work. He started on rock guitar at ten,
switched to bass guitar, and later learned the upright bass while studying at
Birka Folkhögskola, performing with the regional symphony orchestra. In 1990 he
entered the Kungliga Musikhögskolan, joined Jazz Furniture and Lina Nyberg’s
quintet, and met Esbjörn Svensson; from 1993 until Svensson’s death in 2008 he
recorded and toured with the Esbjörn Svensson Trio. In 2009 he founded
Tonbruket, whose debut album earned a Swedish Gr...