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Olav Iversen
Olav Iversen (born September 23, 1977, in Sandøy, Møre og Romsdal) is a Norwegian heavy metal singer-songwriter and musician. He is better known as a founding member and the guitarist, lead vocalist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Sahg, as well as its only constant member. Musical career Iversen's remarkable career began with Trucks, a British/Norwegian pop punk band, whose most popular release was the 2002 novelty single, "It's Just Porn Mum". The single was a Top 5 hit in Norway, and peaked at No. 35 in the UK Singles Chart. He's best known for being the only constant member and co-founder of the hard rock band Sahg in 2004, along with Tom Cato Visnes ( King ov Hell), Einar Selvik (Kvitrafn) and Thomas Tofthagen. Iversen has also been an active member in several bands in his country, as Audrey Horne and Manngard. Apart from his musical projects, he has also worked as an art director and graphic designer in Bergen since 2000. Discography With Starling * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sahg
Sahg is a three-piece Norwegian hard rock/doom metal band formed in Bergen in the summer of 2004, by key figures in the metal scene of their country: Tom Cato Visnes ( King ov Hell), Einar Selvik (Kvitrafn), Olav Iversen and Thomas Tofthagen. Iversen has been the main songwriter and the only constant member of the band since its inception. Sahg features members of Audrey Horne and Manngard. History Formation (2004–2005) After years of involvement on different ends of the Norwegian rock and metal scene, four hard rock devotees teamed up under the name Sahg, an acronym for Structure Atlas of Human Genom (SAHG). The band originally consisted of King on bass, Olav Iversen on lead vocals and guitar, Thomas Tofthagen on guitar and Einar Selvik, better known as Kvitrafn, on drums. Within a couple of months, the band had the first few songs written and rehearsed, and by the end of 2004, the first rough demo was distributed to a limited number of record labels, among others Swe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling Single (music), singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and music streaming, streaming. The Official Chart, broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and MTV (Official UK Top 40), is the UK music industry's recognised official measure of singles and albums popularity because it is the most comprehensive research panel of its kind, today surveying over 15,000 retailers and digital services daily, capturing 99.9% of all singles consumed in Britain across the week, and over 98% of albums. To be eligible for the chart, a Single (music), single is currently defined by the Official Charts Company (OCC) as either a 'single bundle' having no more than four tracks and not lasting longer than 25 minutes or one digital audio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Boats Of The "Glen Carrig" (album)
''The Boats of the "Glen Carrig"'' is the fourth studio album by the German funeral doom metal band Ahab. It was released on 28 August 2015 through Napalm Records. It is a concept album based on William Hope Hodgson's novel of the same name. Track listing Personnel * Daniel Droste – vocals, guitar, keyboards * Christian Hector – guitar * Stephan Wandernoth – bass * Cornelius Althammer – drums ;Guest musician * Olav Iversen Olav Iversen (born September 23, 1977, in Sandøy, Møre og Romsdal) is a Norwegian heavy metal singer-songwriter and musician. He is better known as a founding member and the guitarist, lead vocalist, and primary songwriter of the rock band ... – vocals in "The Turn of a Friendly Card" ;Production * Sebastian Jerke References {{DEFAULTSORT:Boats of the Glen Carrig, The 2015 albums Ahab (band) albums Napalm Records albums Concept albums Music based on novels ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Fol
''Le Fol'' is the second album by Norwegian rock band Audrey Horne. It was released in 2007. Track listing All lyrics by Toschie. Music as noted. #"Last Chance for a Serenade" (Ice Dale, Tofthagen) - 4:28 #"Jaws" (Ice Dale) - 3:14 #"Last Call" (Ice Dale) - 3:33 #"Threshold" (Ice Dale) - 5:05 #"Monster" (Ice Dale) - 3:52 #"Afterglow" (Ice Dale) - 3:56 #"In the End" (Tofthagen, Ice Dale) - 4:58 #"Pretty Girls Make Graves" (Tofthagen, Ice Dale) - 4:00 #"Bright Lights" (Ice Dale) - 4:51 #"Hell Hath no Fury" (Ice Dale) - 3:07 #"I Wish you Hell" (Ice Dale) - 4:54 #"So Long, Euphoria" (Tofthagen) - 6:20 Personnel Audrey Horne *Toschie - vocals *Ice Dale (Arve Isdal) - guitars & bass *Thomas Tofthagen - guitars *Kjetil Greve - drums Additional Personnel *Herbrand Larsen - keyboards, organ, Mellotron *Olav Iversen - guest vocals on "Jaws" and "So Long, Euphoria" Production *Produced by Ice Dale & Herbrand Larsen *Recorded, engineered & mixed by Herbrand Larsen *Mastered by Håkan Åkess ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Born Demon (Sahg Album)
Sahg is a three-piece Norwegian hard rock/doom metal band formed in Bergen in the summer of 2004, by key figures in the metal scene of their country: Tom Cato Visnes ( King ov Hell), Einar Selvik (Kvitrafn), Olav Iversen and Thomas Tofthagen. Iversen has been the main songwriter and the only constant member of the band since its inception. Sahg features members of Audrey Horne and Manngard. History Formation (2004–2005) After years of involvement on different ends of the Norwegian rock and metal scene, four hard rock devotees teamed up under the name Sahg, an acronym for Structure Atlas of Human Genom (SAHG). The band originally consisted of King on bass, Olav Iversen on lead vocals and guitar, Thomas Tofthagen on guitar and Einar Selvik, better known as Kvitrafn, on drums. Within a couple of months, the band had the first few songs written and rehearsed, and by the end of 2004, the first rough demo was distributed to a limited number of record labels, among others Swed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Memento Mori (Sahg Album)
''Memento Mori'' is the fifth studio album by the Norwegian heavy metal band Sahg, released on September 23, 2016 under Indie Recordings. The album features two new band members: drummer Mads Lilletvedt (ex- Hellish Outcast) and guitarist Ole Walaunet ( a.k.a. ''Lust Kilman'' from Gaahls Wyrd). A music video was made for "Black Unicorn" (third single of the album), directed by Benjamin Langeland from Flimmer Film AS. Background The album release date coincides with the 39th birthday of Olav Iversen (Sahg frontman), an aspect that's symbolic to the title. Iversen explains: Track listing Personnel Sahg *Olav Iversen - Vocals, guitars *Tony Vetaas - Bass, vocals *Mads Lilletvedt - Drums *Ole Walaunet - Guitars Guest/session musicians *Einar Selvik - Vocals (backing), Percussion (Additional) (Track 8) *Iver Sandøy - Vocals (backing) *Torbjørn Schei Torbjørn Schei, better known as Thebon (born 6 November 1982 in Steinkjer, Norway) is a Norwegian musician, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delusions Of Grandeur (Sahg Album)
''Delusions of Grandeur'' is the fourth studio album by the Norwegian heavy metal band Sahg, released on October 25, 2013, under the Norwegian record label Indie Recordings. Background It's the first concept album of the band, with the delusions of grandeur theme or megalomania. Kvitrafn, original drummer of the band, collaborated in recording of "Walls Of Delusion". The album is the last with the original guitarist Thomas Tofthagen, who left Sahg in order to concentrate solely on his other band Audrey Horne in 2015. An animated music video was made for "Slip off the Edge of the Universe", directed by Alexander Lillevik. On February 12, 2014, Metal Blade Records premiered the song "Firechild" from the album in North America on the music blog lastrit.es, ahead of its official North American release on February 18, 2014. Musical style ''Delusions of Grandeur'' marks a turning point towards a more experimental sound and a psychedelic stoner rock genre, radically different ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
III (Sahg Album)
''III'' (also called ''Sahg III'') is the third studio album by the Norwegian hard rock band Sahg, released on August 23, 2010, under the Norwegian record label Indie Recordings. A limited special edition includes a DVD "Race with Time" with a behind the scenes documentary. A music video was made for the track "Mortify", directed by Tommy Naess. Track listing Personnel Sahg *Olav Iversen – Vocals, Guitars, Piano (Track 10) *Thomas Tofthagen – Guitars *King King is the title given to a male monarch in a variety of contexts. The female equivalent is queen, which title is also given to the consort of a king. *In the context of prehistory, antiquity and contemporary indigenous peoples, the tit ... – Bass *Thomas Lønnheim – Drums, Percussion Guest/session musicians *Herbrand Larsen – Keyboards, Hammond organ, Vocals (backing) *Lars Hammersland – Keyboards, Hammond organ *Tony Vetaas – Vocals (backing) *Roger Berland – Piano (Track 10) Product ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
II (Sahg Album)
''II'' (also called ''Sahg II'') is the second studio album by the Norwegian hard rock band Sahg, released on March 18, 2008, under the Swedish record label Regain Records. The album was recorded as a trio after the departure of original drummer Kvitrafn some months before. Instead, the producer Brynjulv Guddal was the session drummer. Similarly, it features several guest vocalists in "From Conscious Sleep". A music video was made for "Pyromancer", directed by Asle Birkeland. Track listing Personnel Sahg *Olav Iversen – Vocals, Guitars, Percussion, Mandola (Track 5) *Thomas Tofthagen – Guitars *King – Bass Guest/session musicians *Brynjulv Guddal – Drums, Percussion, Keyboards, Piano, Hammond organ *Torkjell Rød, Per Vidar Staff, Marita Moe Sandven, Lindy Fay Hella, Elise Heradstveit Schei – Vocals (choirs) (Track 3) Production and engineering *Martin Kvamme – Cover art *Thor Brødreskift – Photography *Brynjulv Guddal – Producer, Engineering *Rob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I (Sahg Album)
''I'' (also called ''Sahg I'' or ''Sahg 1'' ) is the debut album by the Norwegian doom metal band Sahg, released on March 1, 2006, under the Swedish record label Regain Records. The artwork for the album was created single-handedly by the band members, and the video for "Godless Faith" was shot in October the same year, and was directed by Tommy Naess. ''Sahg I'' entered the Norwegian charts at no. 31, at norwegiancharts.com and garnered some rave reviews across Europe. Track listing Personnel Sahg * - Vocals, Guitar * |
Bergen
Bergen (), historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway. , its population is roughly 285,900. Bergen is the second-largest city in Norway. The municipality covers and is on the peninsula of Bergenshalvøyen. The city centre and northern neighbourhoods are on Byfjorden, 'the city fjord', and the city is surrounded by mountains; Bergen is known as the "city of seven mountains". Many of the extra-municipal suburbs are on islands. Bergen is the administrative centre of Vestland county. The city consists of eight boroughs: Arna, Bergenhus, Fana, Fyllingsdalen, Laksevåg, Ytrebygda, Årstad, and Åsane. Trading in Bergen may have started as early as the 1020s. According to tradition, the city was founded in 1070 by King Olav Kyrre and was named Bjørgvin, 'the green meadow among the mountains'. It served as Norway's capital in the 13th century, and from the end of the 13th century became a bureau city of the Hanseatic Leag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Art Director
Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film industry, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and unify the vision of an artistic production. In particular, they are in charge of its overall visual appearance and how it visual communication, communicates visually, stimulates moods, contrasts features, and psychologically appeals to a target audience. The art director makes decisions about visual elements, what artistic style (visual arts), style(s) to use, and when to use motion graphic design, motion. One of the biggest challenges art directors face is translating desired moods, messages, concepts, and underdeveloped ideas into imagery. In the brainstorming process, art directors, colleagues and clients explore ways the finished piece or scene could look. At times, the art director is responsible for solidifying the vision of the col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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