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Boy Omega

New album "Hope on the horizon" out now!

About Me


4TH ALBUM "HOPE ON THE HORIZON" OUT NOW! 1. a quest for fire 2. the blues and the bee sting 3. hard work 4. pocket knife
5. suffocation street 6. looking for you in me 7. keep that flame 8. tonight I'm swimming 9. change of plans 10. good enough for you 11. the good times 12. true haven
BROUGHT TO YOU BY:

GLITTERHOUSE RECORDS (europe)
STEREO TEST KIT (united kingdom)
ACUARELA DISCOS (spain, portugal and asia)BUY USING PAYPAL!
Price including shipping = 13 EUR / 120 SEK / 18 USD / 9 GBP

DISCOGRAPHY
Albums
Hope On The Horizon [2007]
The Grey Rainbow [2006]
The Black Tango [2006]
I Name You Isolation [2004]
EP's
The Best Time Of The Year [2005]
Puma Mountain [2003]
Singles
Explode [2006]
By Midnight We'll Give It A Go [2006]
Other
A Distant Foghorn [2006]
If We Were Oceans [2006]
Split 7" w/ The Book of Daniel [2004]
Buy your Boy Omega releases online at:
glitterhouse mailorder
www.cdon.com
stereo test kit (uk)
www.amazon.de

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 5/1/2005
Band Website: boyomega.com
Band Members: The Boy Omega Ensemble (October 2007): Martin Gustafsson, Per-Ola Eriksson, Andreas Lassus, Karin Wiberg, Mikael Lundgren, Tove Lindeborg, Per Baltzar, Emma Strååt.
Influences:
This and that.
A Shrine, A Weather, Afghan Whigs, Alasdair Roberts, Alfred Hitchcock, Alva Noto, Andrew Bird, Andrew Schoultz, Andy Kehoe, Aphex Twin, Arcade Fire, Arvo Pärt, The Bear Quartet, The Beatles, Big Star, Björk, Björn Olsson, Bob Dylan, bob hund, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, The Book Of Daniel, Breach, Bright Eyes, Broder Daniel, Broken Social Scene, Bruce Springsteen, Cat Power, Cat Stevens, The Cure, Daniel Johnston, Darren Aronofsky, Darth Vader, David Blaine, David Bowie, David Lynch, Depeche Mode, Devotchka, Dinosaur Jr, Dire Straits, Dusty Springfield, Efterklang, The Elected, Elliott Smith, Eluvium, Feist, Fennesz, Flaming Lips, Francis Ford Coppola, Frankie Boy, Gas, Gene Krupa, Hal Hartley, Hans Appelqvist, Hanna Hartman, Honey Is Cool, Håkan Hellström, Häpna, Ingemar Bergman, Innocence Mission, Jan Jelinek, Jaws, Jim O' Rourke, Joanna Newsom, Jóhann Jóhannsson, Johnny Cash, Joy Division, Kal P. Dal, Kate Bush, Keith Fullerton Whitman, Kettel, Kevin Drew, Kiss, Klas Östergren, The Knife, Kning Disk, Laakso, Lisa Germano, Loney Dear, Lukas Moodysson, Lumines, M. Ward, MABD, Martin Luther King, Matmos, Mazzy Star, Michail Bulgakov, Microphones, Midlake, Morrissey, Mount Eerie, Muhammad Ali, Murcof, Muxika 77, My Bloody Valentine, My Latest Novel, Nessie, Neurosis, New Order, Nico Muhly, Nina Nastasia, Nooners, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Of Montreal, Ogopogo, Okkervil River, Oval, Pan American, Peter Apelgren, Phil Spector, Plastikman, Pole, Popsicle, The Posies, Power Ballads, Public Enemy, Rachel's, Red House Painters, Richard Kelly (II), Rod Stewart, Rolling Stones, Roy Andersson, Roy Orbison, Rufus Wainwright, Rune Grammofon, Röda Sten, Sage Francis, Sam Prekop, The Sea And Cake, Secret Mommy, Sigur Rós, Shellac, Slottsskogen, Slowdive, Smog, Sparklehorse, Spoon, Spurs, Squarepusher, Stars Of The Lid, Stephan Mathieu, Steve Earle, Stina Nordenstam, Strays Don't Sleep, Sufjan Stevens, Superchunk, Supersilent, Swod, Teenage Fanclub, Television, Tetris, Tim Hecker, The Tiny, Tom Waits, Triosk, Under Byen, Van Morrison, Vincent Gallo, Walker Brothers, Wes Anderson, Wilco, Wim Wenders, Xela, Xiu Xiu, XXL, Yasushi Yoshida, Yo La Tengo...
Sounds Like:

Boy Omega - Best time of the year

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Record Label: Glitterhouse, Stereo Test Kit, Acuarela
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Songs of today [2007.11.06]

Beck - Everybody's gotta learn sometimesCarissa's Wierd - You should be hated hereEd Harcourt - The birds will sing for usJohnny Logan - Hold me nowIron And Wine - Trapeze swingerBroder Daniel - What ...
Posted by Boy Omega on Sat, 06 Oct 2007 10:54:00 PST

New album released today!

The new album "Hope on the horizon" was released today by Glitterhouse Records in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.The album has already been selected "Album of the week" at Deutschlandradio - Kultur ...
Posted by Boy Omega on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:49:00 PST

New homepage up and running. www.boyomega.com

BoyOmega.com is the adress. Please come and visit. I will try to update that blog at least once a week. Thanks for your time./Putin....
Posted by Boy Omega on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 06:57:00 PST

Official homepage updated

Today I updated the official homepage with this and that and that and this. www.boyomega.com...
Posted by Boy Omega on Fri, 16 Feb 2007 07:01:00 PST

New song in player

"If Only" had 8237 plays, so today I decided it was time to replace it with a new song. The song is "For I Cannot Breathe" and is taken from the mini-album "The Grey Rainbow". Enjoy....
Posted by Boy Omega on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 12:44:00 PST

5 out of 5!

the grey rainbow scored 5 out of 5 in the uk-magazine maverick. here's the review: thanks for the scan, huw! I've had an amazing year by the way. let's hope 2007 can compete with that. some favo...
Posted by Boy Omega on Wed, 03 Jan 2007 12:37:00 PST

Big update

"The Grey rainbow" has now been released through Riptide Recordings/Cargo and on Nov 13 it will be released by Stereo Test Kit/Shellshock in the UK.So far it's been blessed with some great reviews. H...
Posted by Boy Omega on Sun, 29 Oct 2006 10:42:00 PST

New homepage and first rainbow review!

Finally the new homepage is up and running. Hope you like it.www.boyomega.com And here's the first review of "The Grey Rainbow". It's in German, so I don't understand much of it, but it's 8 out of 10....
Posted by Boy Omega on Tue, 05 Sep 2006 12:48:00 PST

Explode Video

Go here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJZmnmgbH5w and have a look at the brand new video for the song "Explode" from "The Black Tango". It was made by Oskar Gullstrand (Splinter Arts). A versio...
Posted by Boy Omega on Thu, 03 Aug 2006 03:01:00 PST

Live-pics by Jo Gane from Taylor John's House in Coventry 28.04.06

http://kubot.ath.cx/kubotsite/boyomegasite2/coventry.htm
Posted by Boy Omega on Sun, 25 Jun 2006 10:46:00 PST