Erland Dahlen
| Erland Dahlen | |
|---|---|
| Born |
15 March 1971 Ulefoss, Telemark |
| Origin | Norway |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician and composer |
| Instruments | Drums, percussion |
Erland Dahlen (born 15 May 1971 in Ulefoss, Norway) is a Norwegian drummer and percussionist. He is a member of several bands in the elektronika/jazz/experimental music genera, like "HET", "Boschamaz", "Kiruna", "Morris" and "Piston Ltd.".
Career
Dahlen is a widely used studio and live musician in Norway. From 2005 to 2008 he was a semi-permanent drummer for Madrugada and contributed in the albums The Deep End, Live at Tralfamadore and Madrugada as well as live shows. In addition, he has contributed on albums with, among others, Kaada MECD (2004) and Music For Moviebikers (2006), Odd Nordstoga Heim te Mor (2006) and Pilegrim (2008), Hanne Hukkelberg Little Things fra 2004), Rykestrasse 68 (2006) and Blood From A Stone (2009), Marit Larsen Under the Surface (2006), Xploding Plastix Treated Timber Resists Rot (2008) and Bjørn Eidsvåg Pust(2008). In 2012 he released his first solo album Rolling Bomber.[1]
Honors
- 2010: Gammleng-prisen in the class Studio musician
Discography
Solo albums
Collaborative works
- With Kaada
- 2004: MECD (Warner Music)
- 2006: Music For Moviebikers (Warner Music)
- With Hanne Hukkelberg
- 2004: Little Things (Propeller Recordings)
- 2007: Rykestrasse 68 (Propeller Recordings)
- 2009: Blood From A Stone (Propeller Recordings)
- With "Madrugada»
- 2005: The Deep End (EMI Music, Norway)
- 2005: Live at Tralfamadore (EMI Music, Virgin Records)
- 2008: Madrugada (EMI Music)
- With Odd Nordstoga
- 2006: Heim te Mor (Universal Music, Norway)
- 2008: Pilegrim (Sonet Music)
- With "Charlotte & The Co-Stars»
- 2009: Win Love Win (Propeller Recordings)
- With Marit Larsen
- 2006: Under the Surface (Virgin Records, EMI Music, Norway)
- With "Xploding Plastix
- 2008: Treated Timber Resists Rot (Beatservice Records)
- With Bjørn Eidsvåg»
- 2008: Pust (Petroleum Records)
References
- 1 2 Wallace, Wyndham (2012). "Star Norwegian drummer goes solo with a sometimes creepy debut LP.". BBC Review. Retrieved 2013-08-02.
- ↑ "Erland Dahlen Discography". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2013-08-02.
External links
- Erland Dahlen: Rolling Bomber – Review at JazzWrap – A Jazz Music Blog
| Preceded by Kåre Christoffer Vestrheim & Dorthe Dreier |
Recipient of the Gammleng-prisen Studio award 2010 |
Succeeded by Yngve Sætre & Frank Brodahl |
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