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Erlend Øye
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Erlend Øye is a Norwegian musician from Bergen, Norway best known for being part of the pop duo Kings of Convenience together with Eirik Glambek Bøe. He has released one solo album, Unrest in 2003 and a mix CD in the DJ-Kicks series in 2004. Furthermore he has released his second album of the band The Whitest Boy Alive.
He was born November 21st 1975 in Bergen and formed the band Skog together with some friends in the mid 1990s. He moved to London and played in the band Peachfuzz in 1997. When he was back home in Bergen for vacations he jammed with Bøe. They formed Kings of Convenience in 1998 and released their first album, Quiet Is The New Loud in 2001. Øye had become interested in electronic music and spent the next years in Berlin or travelling around the world, recording his solo album Unrest together with ten different electronica artists such as Metro Area, Prefuse 73 and Schneider TM, in ten different cities. This year also saw the next release by Kings of Convenience.
Erlend Øye’s most recent project is the band ‘The Whitest Boy Alive’. The band originally started off as an electronic band, but slowly developed into a band with no programmed elements. Erlend sings and plays guitar. The Whitest Boy Alive released a single (“Burning”) on 24 May 2006. Their debut album, Dreams has come out on 21 June 2006, via their record label bubbles. Their second album, Rules came out March 30, 2009.
He was born November 21st 1975 in Bergen and formed the band Skog together with some friends in the mid 1990s. He moved to London and played in the band Peachfuzz in 1997. When he was back home in Bergen for vacations he jammed with Bøe. They formed Kings of Convenience in 1998 and released their first album, Quiet Is The New Loud in 2001. Øye had become interested in electronic music and spent the next years in Berlin or travelling around the world, recording his solo album Unrest together with ten different electronica artists such as Metro Area, Prefuse 73 and Schneider TM, in ten different cities. This year also saw the next release by Kings of Convenience.
Erlend Øye’s most recent project is the band ‘The Whitest Boy Alive’. The band originally started off as an electronic band, but slowly developed into a band with no programmed elements. Erlend sings and plays guitar. The Whitest Boy Alive released a single (“Burning”) on 24 May 2006. Their debut album, Dreams has come out on 21 June 2006, via their record label bubbles. Their second album, Rules came out March 30, 2009.
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Like Gold
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Every Party Has A Winner And A Loser
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tashamonkk wrote:
i want to meet him someday, somewhere :)
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amogomez wrote:
Lindo ★
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misterbk wrote:
Any chance you'd send me your playlist of that great afterparty in Botanique on Monday 9 November in Botanique Brussels?
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Setied wrote:
Mrs. Cold !!!!!!!!!!!
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petitmathilda wrote:
<3
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youresonaive wrote:
I say yes,now marry me. :D
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febryfawzi wrote:
Hi Erlend. you have a best Sudden Rush! i love it so much! haha
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ShadyAdy wrote:
'Unrest' is fantastic, and still sounds fresh today. It also deserves a wider audience. Still, it would be nice to see a follow-up album sooner rather than later.
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racheefee wrote:
loooooooove! <3
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Damien1003 wrote:
I met this guy at Pukkelpop festival ... he's really not nice at all ... At this point I won't buy his albums again.
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drcampbell1 wrote:
This guy is incredible!!!!!!!
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OptimusPunx wrote:
who is this napoleon dynamite geek
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youresonaive wrote:
Impossible not to love.
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emilyCane wrote:
mehr braucht man nicht. einfach nur ansehen *träum*
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burnie-woot wrote:
so busy this guy!
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juanueveonce wrote:
the best soft rock band
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reklamation wrote:
if he ever releases another album, i'll die of happiness
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peach_patrol wrote:
did anybody touch you?
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frenzain wrote:
love it. very relaxing.
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onitorment wrote:
Hey, join the group! http://www.last.fm/group/Proud+To+Be+Brief
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