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Locomofon

About Me

i. Locomofon is a noise duo from Oslo
ii. Locomofon builds fine handmade electronics for home and stage

Some of our boxes are used by - among others:
Aaron North - Nine Inch Nails and Jubilee Adrian Belew - King Crimson and Adrian Belew Power Trio Alex Møklebust - Zeromancer Anne Lise Frøkedal - Harrys Gym Asko Keränen - 22-Pistepirkko Aslak Dørum - Dum Dum Boys Baard Helgeland - The Disciplines Charles Cave - White Lies Emil Nikolaisen - Serena Maneesh Frode Jacobsen - Madrugada Frode Strømstad- I was a king Glenn T Nilsen - Zensor Hanne Eidsvaag - The Low Frequency in Stereo Hansi Fritzner - King Midas Jens C. Andreassen - Girl from Saskatoon and Tommy Tokyo Johan F. Larsen - Kåre Joao Jon Øvstedal - Årabrot and The Spirits of the Dead Josh Homme - Queens of the Stone Age Kay Skogheim - Bernard Briis Band Ken Stringfellow - The Posies Mads Størkersen - Room13 Marius Reppe - Herostratos Marjatta Oja - You/Me Ole Øvstedal - Dharma and The Spirits of the Dead Peter Holmstrom - The Dandy Warhols Petter Pogo - The Valentourettes and Ronny Pøbel Simon Atkinson - Heute und Thomas Hough - The Replaceable Heads Thom Hell - Thom Hell Tor Sigurd Undheim - Herostratos Trent Reznor - Nine Inch Nails


NIN - The Great Destroyer - with Aaron using the Locomofon Fuz Fabrik

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 21/05/2007
Band Website: http://meme.no/locomofon
Band Members: Hanne Gutknecht
Sakari Jäntti
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

July 6th 2009: Øvingshotellet service contract

We've signed a contract with Øvingshotellet to serve as their resident guitar amp techs until 2010. Having had a look around the facility, the work put into this place is quite amazing, and we're pret...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Jul 2009 16:53:00 GMT

June 20th 2009: White Lies visit

So we had Charles Cave from White Lies pop by, assisted by his tour manager Gigsy, for a chat and pedal demo. What looked to be a last minute stressed out affaire turned out a good talk with nice and ...
Posted by on Sat, 20 Jun 2009 10:47:00 GMT

May 1st 2009: Shoutout in AudioTechnology

Issue #66 of Australian magazine AudioTechnology features an interview with Alan Moulder stating .."I've also got a couple of great pedals by a Norwegian company called Locomofon; their Fuz Fabri...
Posted by on Fri, 01 May 2009 03:19:00 GMT

Jan. 8th 2009: 9 volt plugs and new releases

All our units now ships with optional 9 volts plug. We've added internal filtering, but please stick to high quality power supplies and take care of polarity: negative center. Fresh and recommend...
Posted by on Fri, 09 Jan 2009 19:39:00 GMT

Nov. 1st 2008: Locomofon in Tromsø + Harrys Gym release

The guys at Lydproduksjon now pushes Locomofon FX. You can find them at Strandvegen 73 in Tromsø. Dress warm if you approach by foot. Also, our friends Harrys Gym released their long awaite...
Posted by on Sat, 01 Nov 2008 15:40:00 GMT

Sept. 28th 2008: Utility series launch

Next week five new Locomofon stomps will be released as the first part of our  new 'Utility series', being a smaller and less complex entry line for the Locomofon connoisseur-to-be. First o...
Posted by on Sun, 28 Sep 2008 15:44:00 GMT

June 9th 2008: First mention in Guitar Player

"It's one of those devices that almost sounds like pulling Velcro pieces apart". Adrian Belew talks of his rig to Guitar Player magazine, and lists our Fuz Completo. The interview can be read here: ht...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 14:52:00 GMT

Mar 30th 2008: Rubber Soul and Taxi Take Away

Locomofon will be playing records from our nachspiel stash at Taxi Take Away this wednesday, April 2nd. Also, if in Oslo, check out our main store outlet at Rubber Soul, in Møllergata 47. They even se...
Posted by on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 11:45:00 GMT

Mar 2nd 2008: Ghosts

The new Nine Inch Nails-album "Ghosts" is out today, featuring some of our effects. Thanks in particular to mr. Reznor, mr. Belew and mr. Moulder for embracing our sound. You rock.
Posted by on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 08:16:00 GMT

Feb 18th 2008: Gigs featuring Locomofon this week

Norway:Spirits of the Dead Feb 21: Revolver, Oslo   Arabrot Feb. 23: Spasibar, Oslo   Harrys Gym Feb. 23: Mono, Oslo   The Disciplines Feb 22: Revolver, Oslo Feb 23: Rockefeller, Os...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 07:17:00 GMT