7 November 2003

The lucky people in Bergen will have the chance to see KoC playing live again since longtime. They'll be November 20th at Hulen and perform some new songs.

31 August 2003

Dj Hell of Gigolo Records will release in the beginning of next year his album 'NY Muscle' featuring Erlend on the first single 'Keep on Waiting'.

29 August 2003

Some news from Erlend himself.

2 August 2003

Tobias Thomas mixed up Kaito's 'Release Your Body' with Erlend's 'Ghost Trains' (Acappella version) for his compilation Smallville. You can listen to a sample here.

14 July 2003

Here you can watch a mini-concert of Erlend from Quart Festival in Norway. Just scroll down the page.

22 June 2003

The 'Sheltered Life' single is out tomorrow in three formats, 7 and 12 inch and CD with two remixes and an acoustic version, sadly no b-sides.
Erlend is going to play in some Festivals this Summer, check where and when in the gigography.

27 April 2003

'Sheltered Life' is the next single (release date 26 May). There's in circulation a 12 inch promo featuring 2 remixes: Erlend Øye's Karl Marx Allee Remix and The Youngsters Remix.

17 April 2003

You can listen to the 6 Music session Erlend did last January on the BBC site.

8 April 2003


This is a picture of Peachfuzz, the group in which Erlend used to play the guitar before KoC. The girls are Caroline Nesbø (now in Jet Johnson and in Lupe Velez) and Guri Hummelsund (now in Lupe Velez) and the drummer is Karl Fredrik Alnes (now in Lano Places). During their brief life as Peachfuzz they released only a song, Girl in the Grass, that you can download here for the next couple of days (thanks again to Luke Jackson for sharing and Alain for hosting).

4 April 2003

You can listen to Erlend's performance for Motel Mozaïque in Rotterdam here. (thanks Stefan Meeuws for the tip)

19 March 2003

I'm sorry, but I can't keep on sharing the Maroquinerie gig.

15 March 2003

New interview with Erlend for the Dutch KindaMuzik (thanks to the kind Stefan Meeuws for translating).

13 March 2003

You can listen to Erlend's gig at Eurosonic here (thanks Uwe for the tip).

11 March 2003

Erlend's gig at La Maroquinerie in Paris (11 February 2003) to download here two files every other day (merci toujours Arnaud).

7 March 2003

Welcome to Riot on an Empty Street, a new (and very nice) KoC fansite.

28 February 2003

Erlend's Black Session for Radio France Inter to download here. Two songs every other day (merci Arnaud).

26 February 2003

Tom Tids Tale
Blålysning
Synsk
Sakte Stup

Yes, the almost impossible to find songs of Skog, the group of Erlend and Eirik before being KoC. :) Thanks to Luke for sharing and to Alain for hosting (just a couple of days).

20 February 2003

Listen or download Erlend's interview for Radio France Internationale (thanks Geoffroy for the tip).

5 February 2003

Listen to Erlend's acoustic session for XFM.
Or download it. ;)
Last Christmas
Sudden Rush
Prego Amore
Like Gold
Only for a week (merci encore Arnaud).

1 February 2003

A recent interview with Eirik.

27 January 2003

The 'Sudden Rush' single is released today in the UK and tomorrow in the rest of Europe. You can watch the video directed by Jarvis Cocker here.

26 January 2003

Erlend, the cover boy. :)

Any Norwegian willing to translate the interview?

18 January 2003

Erlend will be again on BBC 6 Music on Teatime, January 20.

11 January 2003

Some late Christmas gifts while we're waiting for Erlend's album to be released. KoC's cover of Portishead's 'Glory Box' and an untitled song by Erlend, known as 'Homesick'. (thanks a lot to Luke Jackson for offering these mp3's and to Arnaud for hosting them). They'll be online only a week, so hurry up and download.

6 January 2003

Read a new interview with Erlend and listen to his dj set for Radio Nova in which he also plays Minizza's cover of 'Winning a Battle, Losing the War'.
Minizza are the French duo Geoffroy Montel and Franck Marguin and this year they'll hopefully release their first album 'Music for Girls'. Meanwhile you can enjoy their collaboration with Erlend for 'The Athlete' and their cover of 'Sudden Rush' featured in the upcoming single. More about them in their soon to be online site. (merci Geoffroy pour les infos).