Silje Nes (born November 25, 1980, in Leikanger) is a Norwegian multi-instrumentalist, singer and sound artist. She has released two albums on British label
Fat Cat Records
FatCat Records is an English independent record label based in Brighton. The label's output reaches into many styles including experimental rock, electronica, psychedelic folk, contemporary classical, noise and post-punk. Notable artists that ...
. She released her first album, ''
Ames Room'', in December 2007. Nes' second album, ''
Opticks
''Opticks: or, A Treatise of the Reflexions, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours of Light'' is a collection of three books by Isaac Newton that was published in English language, English in 1704 (a scholarly Latin translation appeared in 1706). ...
'', was released on September 12, 2010. As a sound artist she creates sound installations that take form as environments developing over time.
Nes has a background as a classical pianist. On her albums she plays all instruments, arranges, and produces.
References
External links
Silje Nes' official websiteSilje Nes' label Noko AnaFatCat Records website("Silje does it herself")
Aftenposten
(; ; stylized as in the masthead) is Norway's largest printed newspaper by circulation as well as Norway's newspaper of record. It is based in Oslo. It sold 211,769 daily copies in 2015 (172,029 printed copies according to University of Bergen ...
, January 8, 2008.
Silje Nes bio, Allmusic.com
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1980 births
Living people
Norwegian multi-instrumentalists
Norwegian musicians
21st-century Norwegian singers
21st-century Norwegian women singers
FatCat Records artists
People from Leikanger
Women sound artists