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Bjelleklang is amongst Norway's leading vocal groups. Bjelleklang are operating in the borderline between choir and band: Many of their most famous songs are performed without the use of instruments! So called "a cappella". The group has existed since 1986 and they have released 8 records, with an average sale of 40.000. The group is widely considered to be one of Norway's most selling artists throughout the 90s. .

Gero Bode has been successful since 1980. In 1995, he founded KLANGSTRAHLER PROJEKT. One year later, Mark Eichenseher (Guitar) joined him. Their cooperative influence on one another is interesting, unusual and progressive, especially since they were pioneers in combining electronic and acoustic music. Their great abilities have been tested and proved with their legendary live-gigs throughout Europe and by their excellent first releases. In July ´97, their first vinyl EP, "Gregorians", was released. It was followed by the dancefloor-hit of the year "Nexxus rmx" on 12" in May ´98. Their musical evolution continued with their first album, "Sinnestäuschung" , released...

In May 2008 Efterklang & Slaraffenland were on a joint US tour under the name The Danish Dynamite Tour. Halfway through the tour the bands got a call from back home. The newly established Sono Festival wanted to hear if Slaraffenland and Efterklang could be interested in performing a special concert at their festival. After a very quick talk on the topic it was decided that everyone would love to play in a band with two drummers and a lot of distorted guitars and therefore the offer was accepted. The 4 songs on this free live EP are all recorded...