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Bjørnar E Nilsen

There is no such thing as nonexistance

About Me

I spend most of my time working with music. Either in the studio, producing and mixing records, or working on own material with my bands; Vulture Industries and Black Hole Generator and Dr Rigomortus Tivoli Bizarre. I'm also head of the anualy arranged Piggtrådfestivalen[The Barbedwire festival] in Bergen, which feature up and comming metal bands from Norway, and involved with running Karisma and Dark Essence Records.
I run Conclave Media Studios in Bergen, Norway
Amongst others, I have produced:
Taake - TBA
Taake - Svartekunst (mix)[Dark Essence Records]
Helheim - Kaoskult [Dark Essence Records]
The Batallion - Stronghold of Men [Dark Essence Records]
Bourbon Flame - S/T [Dark Essence Records]
Dead to this World - First Strike for...[Dark Essence Records]
Vulture Industries - The Dystopia Journals[Dark Essence Records]
Syrach - Days of Wrath[Napalm Records] co. prod. with Larsen & Isdal
Sworn - The Alleviation[Twilight Vertrieb]
Helheim - The Journeys and Experiences of Death[Dark Essence Records]
Sulphur - Cursed Madness [Osmose Productions]
Sulphur - Outburst of Dessecration [Osmose Productions]
Deathcon - Monotremata [Dark Essence Records]
Ampera - A Vulcanized Mingle [Mylodon Records]
Black Hole Generator - Black Karma [Ars Magna Recordings]
I have also done some mixing and tracking work on recordings with other artists as well as scoring for short films.At the moment I am working on albums with rock and rollers Bourbon Flame, the debut full length album of my band Vulture Industries, and a EP release titeled "Black Karma" with Black Hole Generator. I'm also bussy mixing an EP for gloom rockers Devar.
At the moment I am bussy bulding new studio facilities together with Herbrand Larsen and Arve Isdal. Pictures from the first face of buliding are posted below.
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My Interests

Music, History, Computers, Reading

I'd like to meet:

Mr Doctor, Tom Waits, Ghandi, Albert Einstein, Leonardo Da Vinci, Mr George Bush's testickles with my right boot, Frank Zappa, Bill Hicks, Jens Bjørneboe, Diamanda Galas, Kåre Willoch, Devin Townsend

Music:

Devil Doll, Tom Waits, Lorrena McKennitt, Emperor, Summoning, Camel, Opeth, King Crimson, Isis, Neurosis, Arcturus, Ulver, Pentagram, Tartaros, Anekdoten, Devin Townsend Band

Movies:

The Godfather, Once upon a time in america, The Good the bad and the Evil, Dark City, Rosemarys Baby, The ninth gate, The Pianist,

Television:

The Sopranos, Lost, Prisonbreak, 24, The Simpsons, South Park, The Prisoner, and some discovery channel

Books:

Jens Bjørneboe - Bestialitetens Historie, Haiene, Før Hanen Galer og Under en hårdere himmel, Dan Brown - The Da Vinci Code and Angels and Deamons, Lord of the rings

Heroes:

Mostly the same list as who I'd like to meet, with the exception of Mr George Bush's testickles.