Aedena Cycle is a former
Norwegian electronic music
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group from
Tromsø
Tromsø is a List of towns and cities in Norway, city in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The city is the administrative centre of the municipality as well as the administrative centre of Troms county. The city is located on the is ...
, composed of
Torbjørn Brundtland and
Svein Berge (from
Röyksopp
Röyksopp () a Norwegian electronic music duo from Tromsø formed in 1998. The duo consists of childhood friends Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland who formed Röyksopp during the Bergen Wave. After experimenting with different Electronic Mu ...
),
Kolbjørn Lyslo and
Gaute Barlindhaug
Gaute Barlindhaug is an electronic musician from Tromsø, Norway. He is currently known under the artist name Kolar Goi.
Career
As a member of the quartet Aedena Cycle, together with Torbjørn Brundtland and Svein Berge from Röyksopp, and K ...
. The quartet released an EP called "The Travellers' Dream EP" on
R&S/
Apollo
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in 1994. This was the first official release involving Berge and Brundtland, who later formed the world-renowned group
Röyksopp
Röyksopp () a Norwegian electronic music duo from Tromsø formed in 1998. The duo consists of childhood friends Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland who formed Röyksopp during the Bergen Wave. After experimenting with different Electronic Mu ...
.
After this, Aedena Cycle was a solo project, with only Barlindhaug left from the original line up. Barlindhaug released two albums on
Beatservice Records as Aedena Cycle. The album "Albite" came out in 1997 and "Cargo Cult" was released in 1999.
In 2001 Barlindhaug had to change the artist name from Aedena Cycle to
Kolar Goi because the creator of the American
graphic novel
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The Aedena Cycle had the copyright to the name.
Kolbjørn Lyslo now figures under the artist name
Doc L. Jnr.
See also
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Röyksopp
Röyksopp () a Norwegian electronic music duo from Tromsø formed in 1998. The duo consists of childhood friends Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland who formed Röyksopp during the Bergen Wave. After experimenting with different Electronic Mu ...
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Svein Berge
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Torbjørn Brundtland
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Alanïa
Alanïa is a former Norwegian electronic music group from Tromsø, composed of Torbjørn Brundtland and Svein Berge of Röyksopp, Rune Lindbæk and Gaute Barlindhaug.
History
Lindbæk and Brundtland were officially the main members of the gr ...
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Drum Island
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Beatservice Records
External links
Aedena Cycleat
Last.fm
Aedena Cycle discographyat
Discogs
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References
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Norwegian electronic musicians
Norwegian ambient music groups
Musical groups established in 1994
1994 establishments in Norway
Musical groups disestablished in 1999
1999 disestablishments in Norway
Musical groups from Tromsø