28
December 2004
The 'I'd Rather Dance With You' video has been chosen as best video of
the year by Nordic MTV.
See all the
list here
and watch the video directed by Geir Hornes here.
26
December 2004
The gig in Berlin of August 12 will be broadcasted by German Radio Eins on
January 2nd at 11
p.m. (CET). You can listen to it online here.
(Danke Mary Jo
for the tip).
18
December 2004
Many other US and Canada gigs added. Check the gigography.
17
December 2004
Other American date added: Orlando, February 1st at The Social.
16
December 2004
KoC are going to the US for two shows in New York in February. All the
details here.
9
December 2004
Friends
and Lovers “Songs of Bread”, a
Bread tribute album, will be
released mid April 2005 by Badman
Recording. Some of the artists involved are: Josh Rouse, Call
and
Response,
Paula Frazer, Ken Stringfellow, Rachel Goswell and many more.
Erlend participates with a cover of the titletrack.
27
November 2004
The gig in Rome of October 31st is now available to download here (thanks Federico!)
23
November 2004
From the K7!
newsletter: Kaos`new
album (Hello Stranger) sees him team up with Daniel Wang, Captain
Comatose, Erlend
Øye, Matt Safer from The Rapture and many more. All these
join
the man formerly known as Ghost Cauldron in a groovy affair that goes
from disco to pogo to punk to funk to acid. The first single
“Boogie
Boy” will be an end of January release.
And a little goodie courtesy of Ilaria: a KoC
desktop theme.
11
November 2004
KoC gig in Rome on October 31st will be broadcasted on Italian Radio Uno
November 19th at
21.00 CET. To listen to it you have to click on 'ascolta
Radio1'
up on the right of the radio's homepage. (Thanks Daniela for the tip).
7
November 2004
The gig KoC did at the Montreux Festival July 15th is now available to
download here.
(Thanks a lot to Luke
Jackson!).
19
October 2004
The Grieghallen gig is now available to download here (thanks a lot to Stefan).
16
October 2004
NRK TV will stream Den
Elleville Festen IV today from 6pm CET. KoC are supposed to
play
from
6pm to 7pm. Streaming's here.
4 October
2004
Next single will be Know-How, to be released November 15th. Tracklist
to be announced.
30
September 2004
KoC are back in Italy for six gigs, check the gigography
for dates, places and venues.
22
September 2004
KoC will
play a free gig in Liverpool October 4th at the Carling Academy with
also Thirteen
Senses, The Dead 60s, and Rhian Benson. BBC Radio 2
will broadcast it
live.
For those who can go, tickets are free and can be
obtained by calling the Radio 2 ticket line on 08700 100 200. Lines are
open 7.00 am - 12.00 midnight seven days a
week. Calls are charged at the national rate.
9
September 2004
Phonique's album 'Identification' featuring Erlend's vocals in the
track 'For the Time Being' will be released October 25th. You can hear
a sample here.
2
September 2004
EMI Italy has released 'Misread' as a CD single with this tracklist
(same cover of the vinyl):
01. Misread
02. Misread (Acoustic Session)
03. Cayman Islands (Acoustic Session)
04. Love is No Big Truth (Acoustic Session).
2/3/4 from a session recorded in London in May 2004 by Al O'Connell
(thanks Luca for the tip).
18 August
2004
New tour dates announced in
Germany, Sweden and
Norway.
26 July
2004
Erlend has just recorded the vocals for a track called 'For the Time
Being' to appear on Phonique's
debut album for Dessous
Recording.
21 July
See gigography for the Fall
UK tour and other
dates.
6 July
2004
Koc will be at MTV Italy
show TRL live
from Rome in Piazza Augusto Imperatore on July 16th (from 7 to 8 p.m.).
4 July
2004
Here
you can
watch and/or read an Italian transcription of an interview for MTV
Italy.
28 June
2004
Today it's out The Whitest Boy Alive's single 'Inflation'. More infos here.
Koc gig in Paris at Le Nouveau Casino on July 9th has been cancelled. :(
23 June
2004
Koc are in session today at Mark
Radcliffe show
on BBC radio 2 (10.30 p.m.).
21 June
2004
Riot on an Empty Street has been released in Italy June 18th (at a
special price) and today it's finally out in UK and in most European
countries (France June 29th). Don't miss it, it's worth every penny,
euro, kroner... ;)
13 June
2004
Listen to a preview of the new album here,
with all
the
lyrics and some nice pics.
12 June 2004
Astralwerks
will release ROAES in the US July 27th.You
can listen to Koc performance at the Dutch radio show 3VOOR12
and watch them playing Cayman Islands here.
Setlist: Cayman Islands, Misread, The
Build Up, Sorry or Please.
Furthermore, on the French magazine Magic!
La Revue Pop
Moderne (June issue) there are some pictures taken from the
Misread
video shooting in Versailles, a little article and a CD featuring 'I'd
Rather Dance With You'. You can see it here
(thank you
Catherine for the scans!).
24
May 2004
Download the KoC performance in The Blue
Room.
Sorry
or Please
Misread
Cayman
Islands
They're MP3s by Bruno, but you need to join the KoC yahoogroups
to get them.
16
May 2004 2004
This
is the ROAES tracklist
as it appears on the advance copies that circulate on Emule:
1 Homesick
2 Misread
3 Cayman Islands
4 Stay Out of Trouble
5 Know How
6 Sorry or Please
7 Love is No Big Truth
8 I'd Rather Dance With You
9 Live Long
10 Surprise Ice
11 Gold in the Air of Summer
12 The Build Up
13
May 2004 2004
Star
You Star Me
single 'A
Place in My Heart' feat. Erlend is due out on June, 29th by Kickin Music.
It's a 12 inch
that contains the original version and two remixes by Jori Hulkkonen
and Mr Velcro
Fastener. You can
listen to the Hulkkonen mix on the label site. In a few days there will
be also an animated video to watch.
9
May 2004
KoC will play in Bonn at Collegium Leoninum
on May
28th, you can buy tickets here.
Pieces of the set will be broadcasted from 8 p.m. (CET) on Eins Live radio
which is also
listenable via internet.
They'll also do an acoustic session for BBC Radio 1 show The Blue
Room
on May 22nd.
Download Misread,
it won't be up for long (thanks Stefan!). This is a low quality mp3 for
those who can't wait until the release date, don't forget to support
the artist and buy the record.
2
May 2004
KoC new album is definitely
called 'Riot on an Empty Street' (but this song is not in), it will be
out on June 21st and 'Misread' will be the first single (out on June
7th). It contains 11 songs and features Canadian songstress Feist in two
songs, 'Know How'
and 'The Build Up'. Other song titles are 'Homesick', 'Gold In The Air
Of Summer', 'Surprise Ice', 'I’d Rather Dance With You',
'Love Is No
Big Truth' (thanks to Stefan).
22
April 2004
6
April 2004
There will be a single from
Erlend's DJ Kicks compilation, a 12 inch of 'The Black Keys Work'
featuring some remixes (release date April 12).
16
March 2004
Erlend did the choir in a song
from the third album of German group Ragazzi. It's
called 'The
Partner' and you can watch the video here.
3
March 2004
KoC new album is in pre-order
as 'The Republic of Two' for a May, 31st release (thanks Chris).
28
February 2004
3
February 2004
Erlend compilation for the !K7
DJ Kicks series will be released on
April 19 with this tracklist:
01. Jurgen
Paape 'So Weit Noch
Nie'
02. Erlend
Øye
'Sheltered Life Remix' / Fine Night (Acapella)
03.
Cornelius 'Drop (Kings of
Convenience Remix)'
04. Phoenix
'If I Ever Feel
Better'
05. Jolly
Music 'Radio Jolly' /
Prego Amore (Acapella)
06. Alan
Braxe & Fred Falke
'Rubicon'
07. Avenue
D '2D2F'
08. The
Rapture 'I Need Your
Love'
09. Uusi
Fantasia 'Lattialla
Taas' / Venus (Acappella)
10. Justus
Kohncke '2 After
909' / Intergalactic Autobahn (Acapella)
11. Erlend
Øye 'The
Black Keys Work' (Phonique Remix)
12.
Jackmate 'Airraid'
13.
Röyksopp 'Poor Leno -
Silicon Soul Remix' / There is a Light
That Never Goes Out (Acapella)
14.
Skateboard 'Metal Chix' /
Always On My Mind (Acapella)
15. Ricardo
Villalobos 'Dexter'
16. Minizza
'Winning A Battle,
Losing The War'
17. Morgan
Geist 'Lullaby' / A
Place In My Heart (Acapella)
18. Ada
'Luckycharm' /
Intuition (Acapella).
17
January 2004
Erlend
recorded a song as
The Whitest Boy Alive for a compilation called Midnight to be released
on January 27th. It's called 'Inflation' and you can hear a sample on
the label site Kitsuné.
11
January 2004
KoC
last gig in Bergen has
been filmed. Drop (The Tusen Takk Rework) taken from it, Gold in the
Air of Summer from the new album recording and an interview (in
Norwegian) passed on the NRK
TV. You
can download it here
for the next few days. Thanks for the tip to G. and to Arnaud (the
kindest as always) for capturing and hosting the file. You can read a
translation here thanks
again to the nice Mr G.
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