Nina, Vivian, Jørgen, Helene.

Nina H. Hjertås

Born: 1980

Musical background: Played french horn for some years in early youth (marching band and solo). Music, dance, drama at high school, Romerike Folk High School (Theatre/music).  Teaches herself how to play the guitar…

Influences: Björk, Beth Gibbons, Imogen Heap, Cranberries, Joni Mitchell, Ane Brun

Vivian Mari Ozalbo

Born: 1979

Musical background: Many years of classical piano, school band (played the trombone very badly), choir, studied music at Notodden College, self taught guitarist. Several musical projects, some more formal than others.

Musical influences: Ani Difranco, Tori Amos, Imogen Heap, Bjørk, Portishead, Tool, Leonard Cohen.

Jørgen Bakken

Born: 1979

Musical background: Played the trombone during childhood and the formative years and has recently developed a love for the bass-guitar. Has a past involving intense “playing-guitar-solos-badly-with-a-vengeance”.

Musical influences: Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters, Yes’ Chris Squire, Marillion’s Pete Trewavas and The Who’s John Entwistle.

Helene Ring Teppan

Born: 1979

Musical Background: Classical piano for about 22 years, self taught guitarist for about 10 years, ten-sing choir as a teenager, Music, dance, drama at High school, Romerike Folk High school (Theatre/music), my mothers vast lp collection. Blog

Musical influences: Radiohead, Travis, Elliott Smith, U2, R.E.M., P J Harvey, Phoenix, Bjørk, The Cardigans and about a million more.