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Posted on 17/05/2017

Sort Sol: “Stor Langsom Stjerne”

Back in February 2013 I had a call from some of my oldest musical friends – Danish veteran band “Sort Sol”. The band wanted to drop by the studio with their American producer Randall Dunn, and have some stuff twisted through the Moog Modular system. Of course I was delighted to do this. Consisting of […]

Posted on 07/05/2017

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DeFilm: “Chaplin” (1985 Unreleased)

This track was recorded in between the 2 DéFilm albums. Since we had too much material, the track was never fully finalised and released. It was recorded in Puk Studio in 1984 and features all 6 original members of DéFilm, including Joan on female backing vocals. Based on a sketch from Tommy, with contributions from [...]

Posted on 20/05/2009

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Filled with AIR

One day around noon the phone rang. A voice from the national Danish Broadcasting service – Danmarks Radio – asked if I had some available time in the studio that same afternoon. Not for music recording, but to have some special guests interviewed, who would like to do the interview in front of a modular synthesizer. At […]

Posted on 24/10/1982

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DéFilm – Nyhavn Studio

VIBRANT BASEMENT Located in a very old part of Copenhagen in the world famous and adorable Nyhavn, was DéFilms first studio. In a back yard in the absolute center of Nyhavn, we had a large basement lease, where the first DéFilm studio was assembled. The entry to the Nyhavn rehearsal studio in No. 31 A [...]

Posted on 31/03/1981

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Scatterbrain

THE NEO WAVE Kraftwerk and Brian Eno's work with Roxy Music and Bowie (especially on "Low" and "Heroes") showed a new direction for pop music, paving the way for New Wave and New Romantics bands like Gary Numan, Brian Eno, Ultravox, Human League, Depeche Mode, Visage, Simple Minds and Devo. These were among the inspirations [...]

Posted on 31/10/1978

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Nous Yto – The first Danish all-electronic band

Together with Morten Roger Henrichsen and Jens Walther I created the first Danish all-electronic act "Nous Yto" in 1978 with electronics acts Tangerine Dream, Cluster, Kraftwerk, Eno, Robert Fripp, Amon Düül and Popol Vuh as common inspiration and reference. Later the band was joined by Henrik Lumholdt on string machine and guitar treatments. COOL SCIENTISTS [...]

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Sort Sol: “Stor Langsom Stjerne”

DeFilm: “Chaplin” (1985 Unreleased)

Filled with AIR

DéFilm – Nyhavn Studio

Scatterbrain

Nous Yto – The first Danish all-electronic band

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