Trond Bersu
Trond Bersu | |
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Born |
Skjåk, Oppland | 4 January 1984
Origin | Norway |
Genres | Electronica, jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instruments | Drums and vocals |
Labels | Propeller Recordings |
Associated acts |
Highasakite PELbO |
Trond Bersu (born 4 January 1984 in Skjåk, Norway) is a Norwegian drummer.[1]
Career
During his music studies on the Jazz program at the Trondheim musikkonservatorium Bersu started the band PELbO together with fellow students Ine Hoem and Kristoffer Lo. Their self titled debut album was nominated for the 2010 Open class Spellemannprisen.[2] The second album release was Days Of Transcendence (2011).
In Trondheim he also collaborated with another fellow student Ingrid Helene Håvik and later on when established in Oslo, they started the band Highasakite together. Their debut album All That Floats Will Rain (2012) was well received, but and was nominated for This year's newcomer at Spellemannprisen the same year. The next album Silent Treatment received the Spellemannprisen as This year's pop group.[3]
Honors
- 2014: Spellemannprisen as This year's pop group for the album Silent Treatment
Discography
- With PELbO
- With Machina
- 2011: So Much For Dancing (Øra Fonogram)
- With Highasakite
- 2012: All That Floats Will Rain (Riot Factory)
- 2014: Silent Treatment (Propeller Recordings)
- With Ine Hoem
References
- 1 2 "Trond Bersu". Discography. Discogs.com accessdate=2015-10-30.
- ↑ Enlid, Vegard; Misje, Hilde Kristine (2011-01-17). "Pelbo Spellemann-nominert" (in Norwegian). Adresseavisen. Retrieved 2015-10-30.
- ↑ Bergan, Jon Vidar (2015-08-30). "Highasakite". Biography (in Norwegian). Store Norske Leksikon. Retrieved 2015-10-30.
External links
- Pelbo - Join The Game (live) on YouTube