NEWS
19.05.2010 Two new mixes uploaded
To celebrate the release of Produced in Norway 2 we have uploded two new mixes in the download section.
One is by the producer, record collector and 1/3 of the Oslo SP Ensemble, DeckDaddy , entitled Norwegian Gold.
The other mix is by the director of Jansen Plateproduksjon and Rock og Spesialreiser,Erik Elevator, who made a mix of obscure surf, psych and garage for Plastic Strip.
Go to Mixes to listen.
14.05.2010 PRODUCED IN NORWAY 2 IN STORES MAY 18TH
2 LP Gatefold // Digital version on iTunes & Spotify
OSLO SP ENSEMBLE, BAZBIZ, EMILE THE DUKE & NECESSARY
Releaseparty at Nomaden in Oslo May 15th at 22.00-03.00
Produced In Norway 2 is the second release in the Produced in Norway series on Plastic Strip Press, a series showcasing beatmakers, DJ`s and rappers from Norway,
All the artists on this release is producing music within the extended field of the hip-hop genre and are representatives of a new scene of beatmakers from Norway which are producing music on a high international level and are getting recognition far beyond Scandinavia.
Preview some tracks from the release here
03.05.2010 LØVER & TIGRE ON MYSPACE
Check out the Løver & Tigre tracks Jeg ser ingen farer and Tema fra (Løver & Tigre) on LØ:Ts frontman Sverre Knudsens MySpace page
Album in stores now!
30.04.2010 LØVER & TIGRE DIGIPACK CD IN STORES NEXT MONDAY
Next monday Plastic Strip Press will drop the re-release of the Norwegian post-punk classic Grr... by the band Løver & Tigre, consisting of members from groups The Aller Værste!, Hot Club de Norvége and Betong Hysteria.
You can buy the record online from platekompaniet.no, CDon.com or any good local record store like Big Dipper or Tiger. Plus digital version from iTunes & Spotify.
Included is seven new bonus tracks from a live performance held at the Henie Onstad Art Centre in 1983 featuring Nils Økland and Audun Strype, rare unseen photos and new linernotes.
While we wait check out a VHS video rip of the song Tema fra (Løver & Tigre) here
27.03.2010 TWO NEW RELEASES ON PLASTIC STRIP PRESS SPRING 2010
LØVER & TIGRE // PRODUCED IN NORWAY 2
Check out the release section for more info on the re-release of the classic norwegian post-punk album Grr... from the band Løver & Tigre.
Also due to a May release is a new installment in the Produced in Norway series featuring Oslo SP Ensemble, BazBiz, Emile The Duke and Necessary. Go here for more info
27.02.2010 // WELCOME TO THE NEW PLASTIC STRIP WEBSITE
Our new website is designed by Mats Lande and Hojin Kang.
To celebrate our new website we have uploaded three new mixes made especially for Plastic Strip. One deep and sweet soul mix by Tommy from Oslo Soul Experience. A jazz set by Gustav Dahlberg from the notorious Malmo soul club Love Bounce. And a rare groove blend by Oslo digger Fred Fades created with finds from his recent New York trip. Go to the mixes section to listen.
Also some new releases are in the making, amongst others a new Produced in Norway LP/CD release (with Oslo SP Ensemble, Necessary, BazBiz and Emile The Duke) and a re-release of a norwegian post-punk classic by the band Løver & Tigre
Also check out my new label Prisma Records, which a have started with colleague Lasse Marhaug. The label is dedicated to release music recorded at the Henie Onstad Art Centre, located at Høvikodden 12 kilometres outside of Oslo, Norway. Check out our releases with Kåre Kolberg, John Cage, Stian Skagen and Andreas Meland & Ingar Zach on this site and on our other site here
