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White Lord Jesus

NEW ALBUM OUT NOW - OUR FIRST SINCE 1984

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WHITE LORD JESUS - NEW ALBUM!24 years after the debut Amen, WLJ release their second album "...into that good night" on August 18th.The song Strange Daze featuring Rebekka Karijord can be downloaded now for free right here.The album also includes a brand new version of the bands classic Song for a Dark Girl featuring Haddy Njie. Other guests include Arve Henriksen (Supersilent), Martin Horntveth (Jaga Jazzist and The National Bank), Bård Torstensen (Clawfinger), Maja Ratkje (Spunk/Fe- mail) and City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. The album is produced by Tognazzi with Trond Bjerknæs.Tracklist: Strange Daze, Enigma, Song About Love, Litterchurch, Vinegar & Sun, Redhead, Song for a Dark Girl, Black Horned Saint, Crotalis Horridus, Rat Attacks!, Frankie Teardrop, The Ballad of Hollis Brown and Good Night.White Lord Jesus was originally formed in Oslo by ASK (Arvid Skancke-Knutsen) and Tognazzi (Thomas Robsahm) in the autumn of 1983 after leaving their bands Dynamo Forte (from Risør) and Brød & Sirkus (from Arendal).The band became part of the ”cassette movement” which started in Norway at the beginning of the eighties.In 1984 White Lord Jesus made their live-debut and released the cassette Amen, which was very well received, and now seen as one of the best cassettes from the era. In 1985 the band split.Twenty years later, they released the cassette on CD in 2005. The songs were partly re-recorded and two new songs were included. The following years the band has done a few concerts and worked on the new album.

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Member Since: 11/19/2005
Band Website: whitelordjesus.com
Band Members: ASK, vocals and lyrics TOGNAZZI, keyboards and music
Influences: : : www.Jango.com
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Record Label: Licensed to Kong Tiki Records
Type of Label: Indie

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VIDEO FOR STRANGE DAZE

Here is the video for Strange Daze. Look out for new videos in the coming weeks.
Posted by White Lord Jesus on Sat, 20 Sep 2008 03:32:00 PST

THE ALBUM IS OUT

The greatest surprise and achievement is that the duo has managed to write and record great songs for an ideal album after 20 years of almost no musical activities.- Luna KaféORDER HERE: www.speranza....
Posted by White Lord Jesus on Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:19:00 PST

RELEASE!

Our new album was released today and on Friday we will celebrate with a party at Victoria with guests Haddy N..jie and Rebekka Karijord. Hope to see you there.
Posted by White Lord Jesus on Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:06:00 PST

WHITE LORD JESUS - NEW ALBUM!

24 years after the debut Amen, WLJ release their second album "...into that good night" on August 11th.The song Strange Daze can be downloaded now.The album is 60 minute long and includes the single S...
Posted by White Lord Jesus on Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:03:00 PST