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The Loch Ness Mouse

Now give us some funked up music

About Me

"The first ethnic Norwegian soul album" (NATT&DAG)

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/21/2005
Band Website: thelochnessmouse.com
Band Members: Håvard Krogedal - bass & synth bass / Benjamin Pyke - guitar / Morten Øby -drums / Ole Johannes Åleskjær - guitar, vocals / Helga Trømborg - piano & rhodes :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: :::::::::::::::::::: :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 11-22 album extra LIVE SESSION MUSICIANS: Torstein Krogedal - sax / Gary Olson - trumpet / Kjersti Lindtveit - back up singer / Jørn Åleskjær - organ, guitar & back up singer / Elvira Nikolaisen - back up & lead singer / Kim Akerholdt - drums
Influences: Anita Baker, Steely Dan/Donald Fagen, Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder, Doobie Brothers/Michael McDonald, Candi Staton, Serena Maneesh, Dave Kusworth, Pointer Sisters, Kanye West, Todd Rundgren, O'Jays, The Three Degrees, Sade, Royal Trux, Larry Carlton, Lauryn Hill, Chick Corea, Erykah Badu, Destiny's Child, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Pharrell
Sounds Like: funked up music
Record Label: Unsigned/Rosemary(Japan)/Oslo Grammofon/Perf. Pop
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

In memory of Marius Bodin Larsen (1972-2006)

All blues We're so heartbroken by the message of Marius B. Larsen's passing on Dec. 19th, and at the same time we feel extremely fortunate to have known him and to have had the honor of ...
Posted by The Loch Ness Mouse on Sat, 30 Dec 2006 12:34:00 PST

Nikki Sudden Memorial

Hope everyone in Oslo will come to the Nikki Sudden Memorial show at Elm Street on June 10th. Jacobite Dave Kusworth flies in from the UK to play a set backed by people from Trashcan Darlings, Lo...
Posted by The Loch Ness Mouse on Fri, 19 May 2006 05:45:00 PST

It's all on its way

Japanese version of the 11-22 album is out through Rosemary Records on March 25th. Ads & infos at www.apple-crumble.com. US version later in the spring on Sounds Familyre, vinyl on Oslo ...
Posted by The Loch Ness Mouse on Thu, 02 Mar 2006 12:12:00 PST

Nomination & vote help

The new The Loch Ness Mouse album "11-22" was nominated to the Alarm Prize (Pop Album of the Year in Norway) this week. It's all partly based on the votes of the people from now on, so if you fee...
Posted by The Loch Ness Mouse on Fri, 02 Dec 2005 09:37:00 PST