Mette Henriette is the double debut album by Norwegian saxophonist and composer Mette Henriette, released on ECM Records on October 16, 2015. It was the first double debut album to ever be released on the label.
The Guardian critic John Fordham referred to “Mette Henriette is a contemporary music star on the rise”.[1]The Independent critic Phil Johnson describes the album as “contemporary chamber music of power and persuasion, that joins its musicians in a quest for serenity”[4]AllMusic critic Thom Jurek described the album as “an auspicious, provocative debut”, continuing that “ECM’s considerable faith in this young musician is well founded”.[3]All About Jazz critic Hryar Attarian described it as a “mosaic of shimmering tonal hues, provocative ideas and sublime moods”.[2]All About Jazz critic Karl Ackermann praised it for being “soulful and inspiring” and concluded that “Mette Henriette is original and unique and should generate much anticipation around Rølvåg's future projects.”[5]