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Björn Kleinhenz was born in Germany. Short time after his birth he moved to Sweden. He is now a singer/songwirter who sings with a twanging voice his beatutiful and honest songs. Until now, he has released two albums (Yeah Baby Whooaa and Trans Pony) but also worked on some split CDs and some songs were released on sample CDs. .

Bjorn was born in the early 70’s in a small town in the north of the Ruhr Area and his passion for music began since he was a little guy. He was impressed by the sounds of musicians like Mike Oldfield, Frankie Goes to Hollywood,The Art of Noise, Kraftwerk, The KLF, Jean-Michel Jarre, Vangelis, Tangerine Dream, Klaus Schulze, and many more. In the beginning of the nineties, he bought his first hardware synthesizer. Bjorn was developing electronic and experimental sounds in his small home studio with the old Roland JD800 Synthesizer durig this time. In 1992 the electronic music brought...

Björn Olsson, composer, guitarist and music producer from Gothenburg, Sweden. Founder and guitarist for rock bands Union Carbide Productions and The Soundtrack of Our Lives (though he left the latter while recording their second album.) In 1998 he was a temporary member of The Bear Quartet, but moved on to concentrate on solo work, instrumental music which is an eclectic mix of Swedish folk, Bo Hansson and Ennio Morricone. The songs often have titles and music inspired by the city of Gothenburg and the Bohuslän archipelago (eg Tjörn). Olsson has produced a number of Swedish artists, including Franke, Håkan Hellström,...

Lina Nyberg was born in Stockholm in 1970 and raised in an artistic home. She discovered jazz at age 14 and at 18 years of age Lina began singing with Swedish jazz stars such as Bernt Rosengren, Nisse Sandstrom, Fredrik Noren Band, and others. In 1990 Lina built her own first constellation "Lina Nyberg Kvintett" consisting of Per "Texas" Johansson, Esbjorn Svensson, Dan Berglund, and Mikel Ulfberg. Lina studied at the Royal Academy of Music in Stockholm from 1991 to 1993. Lina and her quintet received the prestigious Swedish Grammis award for her CD "when the smile shines through" in...

Gothenburg-based Swedish producer Johan Agebjörn works in a range of electronic genres, from electro-disco and house to ambient new age, but always grounds his approach in a deep appreciation for the roots and history of electronic music. He is best known as the songwriter and producer behind the anonymous synth pop chanteuse Sally Shapiro, whose acclaimed 2006 LP Disco Romance was a deliberate, verisimilar throwback to the Italo-disco of the early '80s -- but before the beginning of their collaboration, Agebjörn had been largely focused on ambient electro productions inspired by fellow Scandinavians likeKrister Linder and Biosphere. Following the success...