
Here we are gathered today to dispel any myths or stereotypes about Norwegian music (weird? yes; all heavy metal? no). A great write-up from a music fan that knows the deal. - hmm...where to start? ah...right, the beginning. DePress was along with The Aller Værste, whom will be discussed further down, just about the only norwegian post-punk band who was found worthy [...]
Here's a fun game to play with experimental musicians: degrees of separation from John Zorn. Today's contestant is Andrej Nebb. Let's see, Nebb's off/on collaborative partner in Holy Toy was Lars Pedersen, whose brainchild When has releases on Chris Cutler's ReR label. Cutler's first band was Henry Cow, which also included Fred Frith, who was in Naked City with John Zorn. Four degrees, not bad I guess. Andrej Nebb hooked up with Pedersen for the electronic-krautty Holy Toy only after having fronted post-punkier De Press; Nebb established [...]