Beatservice Records

Beatservice Records (established 10 October 1994 in Tromsø, Norway) is a Norwegian record label releasing electronic music. It was initiated by Vidar Hanssen who was dj'ing for a local student radio with the program The Beatservice Radio Show at the time.[1] Beatservice Records have released music ranging from minimalistic ambient via house and experimental techno to drum and bass. The label was an important factor in the mid-to-late 1990s popularity of the Tromsø based electronic music scene, both in Norway and elsewhere.[2][3][4][5][6]

It has released music by artists such as Biosphere, Aedena Cycle, Kolar Goi, Flunk, Ralph Myerz, Xploding Plastix, Teebee, Sternklang, Kim Hiorthøy, Howard Maple, Bjørn Torske and Frost.[7]

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References

  1. ↑ "Beatservice Records". Bransjeregister MIC.no.
  2. ↑ "Strong Norwegian presence at London Jazz Festival - Listen to Norway". Ballade.no.
  3. ↑ "Ny på Beatservice" (in Norwegian). Norsk Musikkinformasjon MIC.no.
  4. ↑ "Insomnia finner formen" (in Norwegian). Norsk Musikkinformasjon MIC.no.
  5. ↑ "Beatservice Records ut i verden" (in Norwegian). Norsk Musikkinformasjon MIC.no.
  6. ↑ "Beatservice relanserer Sketch" (in Norwegian). Norsk Musikkinformasjon MIC.no.
  7. ↑ "Beatservice Records - Label". MusicBrainz.org.

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