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Not to be confused with Chloroform.
Cloroform
from left : Fjordheim Kaada StoresundBackground information Origin Stavanger, Norway Genres Alternative, electronica, acid jazz Years active 1998—present Labels Kaada Recordings Associated acts Kaada, Kaizers Orchestra, Morten Abel Website http://www.cloroform.com Members John Erik Kaada
Øyvind Storesund
Børge FjordheimCloroform is a Norwegian alternative band that formed in 1998 in Stavanger. They started out as an acoustic jazz trio, but soon went on to sound more like a rock band. In the later years they have experimented with noise and avant-garde related genres.
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Other projects
The members of Cloroform are three versatile musicians. In addition to Cloroform they have several other projects on their hands.
Børge Fjordheim has been co-producer and contributed as composer on several of Norways leading pop acts. Sivert Høyem, Morten Abel, Lene Marlin. He has also co-composed and produced the song "Can't Beat the Feeling" on Kylie Minogue album Aphrodite released in 2010.[1]
Øyvind Storesund is one of Norways most respected free-jazz avant-garde bassists, and is the bassplayer of Kaizers Orchestra.
John Erik Kaada has released solo-albums under the name "Kaada", and is one of Norway's most renowned composers. He has scored several international motion pictures, . Kaada has also released soundtrack albums and solo-albums on Mike Patton's label, Ipecac Recordings, and in November 2004 he released an album entitled Kaada/Patton which is a collaboration between the two artists. He runs a recording studio in Oslo called the Wrongroom.[2]
Discography
- Deconstruction (1998)
- All-Scars (1998)
- Do The Crawl (2000)
- Scrawl (2001)
- Hey You Let's Kiss (2003)
- Cracked Wide Open (2005)
- Clean (2007)
References
- ^ Sendra, Tim. "((( Aphrodite > Review )))". allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/aphrodite-r1814540/review. Retrieved 6 July 2010.
- ^ "http://wrongroom.blogspot.com/". http://wrongroom.blogspot.com/. Retrieved 2 March 2011.
External links
Categories:- Norwegian rock music groups
- Norwegian musical groups
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