Langsomt Mot Nord From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Langsomt Mot Nord (en: Slowly Approaching the North or alternatively Slowly Northward) is a Norwegian synth-duo, founded by rock-drummer Ola Snortheim. The band has released three albums: "Langsomt mot Nord" (1985) "Westrveg" (1988) "Hildring" (1991) Although a duo, each album actually features a different line up. The music of Langsomt Mot Nord (LMN) is derived from Norwegian, traditional music and many of...
Langsomt Mot Nord From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Langsomt Mot Nord (en: Slowly Approaching the North or alternatively Slowly Northward) is a Norwegian synth-duo, founded by rock-drummer Ola Snortheim. The band has released three albums:
"Langsomt mot Nord" (1985) "Westrveg" (1988) "Hildring" (1991) Although a duo, each album actually features a different line up.
The music of Langsomt Mot Nord (LMN) is derived from Norwegian, traditional music and many of the recordings are based upon older recordings of traditional tunes performed on original instruments by Ola Snortheim's father, the folk-musician Olav Snortheim. The music is accentuated and arranged in new ways by extensive use of electronic instruments like synthesizers and samplers. However, the band also takes the traditional music in new directions by the use of acoustic instruments, such as strings, piano and woodwind Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
