Panzerpappa is a contemporary Norwegian progressive rock band based in Oslo.
Panzerpappa | |
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| Origin | Oslo, Norway |
| Genres | Progressive rock, psychedelic rock |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Labels | Rune Grammofon |
| Members | Steinar Børve Trond Gjellum Anders Krabberød Jarle Storløkken |
| Website | panzerpappa |
Biography edit
The band plays instrumental RIO or progressive rock with a humoristic twist ("Progressive Rock with a friendly face", in their own words), which is often reminiscent of inspirational precursors such as Samla Mammas Manna, King Crimson, Henry Cow, Univers Zero, Happy The Man and Frank Zappa.[1][2]
Panzerpappa have released five studio albums since their inception in 1998.
Members edit
- Steinar Børve (saxophones, keyboards)
- Trond Gjellum (drums, percussion, samplers and several other instruments and sounds)
- Anders Krabberød (bass guitars, Chapman Stick, ekstra keyboards)
- Jarle Storløkken (guitars, keyboards, accordion)[1]
- Torgeir Wergeland Sørbye (keyboards, trumpet)
Discography edit
- Albums
- 2000: Passer Gullfisk (Panzerpappa)
- 2002: Hulemysteriet (Panzerpappa)
- 2004: Farlig Vandring (Avant Audio Productions)
- 2006: Koralrevens Klagesang (Schmell Records)
- 2012: Astromalist (Rune Grammofon)[1][2]
- 2016: Pestrottedans (AltrOck Records)
- 2019: Summarisk Suite (Apollon Records)
References edit
- ^ a b c Lynch, Dave. "Panzerpappa Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 2013-11-17.
- ^ a b Furu, Svein Magnus (2012-11-01). "Gull av gråstein". Music Reviews (in Norwegian). Morgenbladet. Retrieved 2013-11-17.
