Cloroform is a Norwegian alternative rock band that formed in 1998 in

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. They started out as an acoustic jazz trio, but soon went on to sound more like a rock band. In the later years they have experimented with noise and avant-garde related genres.

Other projects

The members of Cloroform are three versatile musicians. In addition to Cloroform they have several other projects on their hands. Børge Fjordheim has been co-producer and contributor as composer on several of Norway's leading pop acts, such as

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and

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. He has also co-composed and produced the song "Can't Beat the Feeling" on

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has released solo albums and is one of Norway's most renowned composers. He has scored several international motion pictures.

Discography

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All-Scars Cloroform is a Norwegian alternative rock band that formed in 1998 in Stavanger. They started out as an acoustic jazz trio, but soon went on to sound more like a rock band. In the later years they have experimented with noise and avant-garde r ...

'' (Kaada Records, 1998) * ''

Do the Crawl Cloroform is a Norwegian alternative rock band that formed in 1998 in Stavanger. They started out as an acoustic jazz trio, but soon went on to sound more like a rock band. In the later years they have experimented with noise and avant-garde r ...

'' (Kaada Records, 2000) * ''

Scrawl Scrawl was an American indie rock trio based in Columbus, Ohio, and active from the mid-1980s. History The band formed in 1985, originally under the name Skull. The founding members were Marcy Mays (lead vocals, guitar, songwriting), Sue Harsh ...

'' (Kaada Records, 2001) * ''

Hey You Let's Kiss Cloroform is a Norwegian alternative rock band that formed in 1998 in Stavanger. They started out as an acoustic jazz trio, but soon went on to sound more like a rock band. In the later years they have experimented with noise and avant-garde r ...

'' (Kaada Records, 2003) * ''

Cracked Wide Open Cloroform is a Norway, Norwegian alternative rock band that formed in 1998 in Stavanger. They started out as an acoustic jazz trio, but soon went on to sound more like a rock band. In the later years they have experimented with Noise (music), n ...

'' (Kaada Records, 2005) * '' Clean'' (Kaada Records, 2007) * ''

Grrr Grrr or grr is an onomatopoeia for growling and may refer to: Music * Grrr Records, a French avant-garde jazz record label * "Grrrr" (song), a 2009 song by David Guetta Albums * ''Grrr...'' (Bishop Allen album) (2009) * ''GRRR! It's Betty Boo'' ...

'' (Kaada Records, 2016) * '' Overtredelse'' (Mirakel, 2021)

References

External links

* * http://www.kaada.no {{Authority control Norwegian alternative rock groups Acid jazz ensembles Electronica music groups Noise musical groups Norwegian musical trios Musical groups established in 1998 1998 establishments in Norway Musical groups from Stavanger