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20.July |
Tegomass NO 1 in Japan
The duo Tegomass' album went to NO 1 in Japan this week. The album contains one of
our song "Power Earth" and expecting sales well over
100K. Hip hip hurra!!
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11.April |
Music on US TV Series: MSNBC Caught on camera -
"Thieves and Thugs"
Our music has yet again been used on high profiled US TV series.
This time its the new reality documentary "Thieves and Thugs" on
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03.April |
David Osmond release "Last day" - APRIL 14th
The US artist David Osmond will be releasing our song "Last day"
as his first single. "Last day" was written by Marwenna Diame
and Simen Fjeld. FINAL WW release date April 14th.
David Osmond
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29.Jan |
Co-writes
We are honored to be writing together with hit songwriter
Marwenna Diame (Simpson etc.). One of our songs are already recorded by up and coming US artist.
We hope to write many more together... We will keep you
updated as the placement become official.
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10.Dec |
Music in US TV Series: Ugly Betty
Our music was used in the 3rd season of one of the most popular
TV series today Ugly Betty. Cheers to us :-).
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15.Sept |
Release: Ann Taylor
Ole Jørgen has contributed with great lyrics on Ann Taylors new
album released on Piraya Music. 5 songs including the single :-)
More info
here.
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08.Aug |
Release: Sommeren forsvant
Radio presenter from NRJ, Christer og Ida releases Sommeren
Forsvant produced right here :-)
Buy it
here.
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05.Mai |
New song: One night
Written one cold winter day in London with two great writer:
Gordon Hulbert and Anita
Kelsey.
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21.Mar |
Music in US TV Series - GREEK
Our song "Ear Candy" is featured in an episode of the US
TV series Greek, which airs on ABC Family March 31. See
www.ABCfamily.com |
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| 30.sept |
Café
du MIDI!
Cafe du MIDI is once again doing spins. We put the band
out on MySpace medio August, and the fans have been finding
the band.. we're coming up to 4.000 fans!!! Check out here..
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| 26.july
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Just
Begun - climbing the AT Chart!
The artist Berni Bennings is currently at top 20 at the
Austrian radio chart, with our song Just Begun. The single was
released to radio just some 2 weeks back. The song also was chosen to be the 25th anniversary song for the “GTI Treffen” in Austria and performed before over 200.000 people. Buy
the single here..
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| 24.mai |
HORRO!
Music by "Cafe du MIDI" will be used in the episode Pels of "Masters of Horror" (2nd season).
The 1hr logn episode will is being directed by Dario Argento and aired at "ShowTime" sometimes this autumn. Read more here about the
show here.
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| 23.mai |
Update
- new photoes in the studio section
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| 22.jan |
Writing/ recording with MTV artist
The artst Kimhye currently featured at MTV with the song
"Get Laid", is currently writing and recording songs for her forthcomming album with
HomeBrew. Read
more about KimHye here,
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| 10.jan |
Erik Bakk -
forthcomming album
We are currently preparing Erik Bakk's forthcomming album. Single will be out in
January, while the album comes out later this spring.
Go to ErikBakk.com
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| 01.july |
Moving into
new studio!
We are moving to new locations on the 7th of June. The new locaton will give us better place to accomodate artists and co-writers. We'll finally get space for our grand piano in
addition to a 10m2 live room, guest room, seperates bathroom as well as chill-out area in addition to 30m2 control-room and lovely nature right outside the door... Even our own parking.. No more
tickets!
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| 28.aug |
HomeBrew
awarded
The tune "With the light on" written with the
artist "A girl named Jaen" (LA) was awarded top
finalist in the electronic category in the John Lennon
Songwriting contest (www.jlsc.com). Over 20.000 contestents
compeated in the 12 categories.
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| 28.aug |
Linda works with Southbeach
Fellow writer Linda Yuen was recently included in the great Scotish band
Southbeatch. Great honnour, congrat from us :-)
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| 11.aug |
NRK to produce Balle Frost
NRK has started the work on the production of Balle Frost og Leketøybanditten. The musical wil be aired in week 44. Music will be produced here at HomeBrew by Simen. NRK is the biggest station in Norway, and we are very proud to announce that they have decided to use on of their best producers as well as actors for the job.
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| 02.aug |
Cafe du MIDI no. 7 in the world!
The tune Tunnel (OneMusic USA) holds currently on 7th place at the electronic chart at Garageband.com. We have had a great deal of attention from international labels wanting to release the song as well a video producers. Keep listening.
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| 01.aug |
Co-writing with
Erik Bakk
We've started writing with the Norvegian singer/ songwriter
Erik Bakk. One tune has come out of it so far, and more to
come. The music is for his forthcomming album. Among the other
writers working on the project is Christian Ingebritsen (previously
a1). For more info please read up on: www.erikbakk.no
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| 18.july |
Co.writing with Linda Yuen
Had a great co-write with a great singer/ songwriter Linda Yuen
(www.lindayuen.com). Hopefulle the first of many hits.
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| 17.july |
Next world idol?
We've been writing with Ole Jørgen Olsen, whos currently have a tune on the charts in Australia with the Australian idol
winner. Another great hit was born.
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| 08.july |
Mixing with the light on
The voyeristic tune "With the light" is finally ready mixed. Artist "A girl named jaen".
(www.agirlnamedjaen.com). We also did a 8 minute remix together with Jørgen Kirksæther.
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| 01.july |
Break in!!
The b*** who broke in the studio this summer tok a bunch of
equipment. BUT we will be back on track shortly... I hope. No disk stolen, so we should be ok.
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| 05.june |
Christiania GlasMagasin makeover
New SoundLogo for Christiania GlasMagasin. Written and recorded by Simen Fjeld, Mix/mastered by Richard Johnsen at InYourFace.no
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| 26.apr |
Simen
repports from Taxi convention
Simen writes artictle for the Norvegian magazine
MusikkPraksis. Article about Taxi Road rally was published in
April
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| 29.jan |
IceLand
video
Producer Sindre Sæbø is recording music video for
IceLand. Hopefully we can announce when music TV is picking it
up. Stay tuned :-)
Balle Frost og Leketøybanditten
PThe official pages on www.banditten.no
have been updated. You can now hear some of the music from the
musical. (pages in Norvegian)
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| 20.nov |
C!
on the market
HomeBrewProd and LydLogo have written and produced the
music for the C! commercial. The track features Lotte from the
band IceLand.
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| 15.nov |
Escape
to LA
Simen was away to LA last week for seminars and co-writes.
Simen has been seeing a whole bunch of A&R's as well some
great co-writes. We'll keep you posted.
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| 01.oct |
We're
in Stockholm!
Simen is out traveling for meeting and work in Stockholm.
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| 20.aug |
Phung
at HomeBrew
Phung, from PopStars 2002/ Cape, has been recording with
HomeBrew over the summer. The recording will be used for
promoting the organisation MOT. Read more here..
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| 14.july |
Free
stuff for you DAW!
Get your frequencies right. This handy image for your
desktop, will help you on the way. A quick guide in
frequencies! Follow this link,
then right click on the image and chose Desktop
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| 01.june |
Working
with Paris
The artist Paris (SONY MUSIC) is currently working with
HomeBrew on preproduction for her next album, due out early
2004.
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| 18.febr |
Cafe
du MIDI signed!
Café de MIDI has signed an historic deal with OneMusic.
The deal ensures that the music from the album "Pornographic
Earcandy" will appear in great Hollywood-productions.
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| 01.dec |
Connecting
with PEN Music LA
HomeBrew Prod is in the process of licenceing a track to
PEN Music Group in LA - USA. The song "Connecting
Flights" will hopefully appear on thousends of films
as well as with famous artists.
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| 15.sept |
LydLogo
open for business
We have joined a forces with the best in the business in
designing LAuditative Logoes. Check out LydLogo.no to witness
the great new concept. (Norvegian only)
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| 10.sept |
Great
sucess for Alpine...
Alpine Those Myriades relased their first single this
weekend. 5/6 in spot.no is wordth a hurrey!! Recorded at
HomeBrew ! Read the crits here..
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| 14.aug |
Breaking
the ICE
Finally the project IceLand is breaking the ice. Combine
Dido, Sade and Everything But the Girl
with current Norwegian electronic music and you are close to
the definition of the music of
ICE
LAND. Read and hear more here...
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| 5.july |
Hits
for Kids !!
Sjiraffen Georg on CD! The Norwegian Cancer Organisation's
tune is in the press... ready in some weeks for the masses! We
are happy to have been able to do this work for such a great
organisation.
Good luck!
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| 1.july |
HomeBrew
Production - now also its own Label
With 2 releases this summer HomeBrew Production is
officially a Label. The two releases are:
- Alpine Those Myrades (Vinyl only)
- Frisk luft i lungene (CD Single)
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| 15.june |
"Her og
nå" - massive increase in sales
The music we did with
Transistor for the magazine "Her og Nå", has contributed to a
hughe increase in sales for the weekly magazine... well it goes to show
that good music always sell!!!
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| 15.june |
Make a sound
statement! - LYDLOGO.NO
We have been working closely with some of our partners and
custommers this spring to establish a concept for developing SoundLogo (no:
LydLogo). Our 3 pilot custommers will be going through a "facelift"
this sommer, and will be equiped with a sonic logo by early August.
We'll bring you an update.
Updates will be found on www.LydLogo.no
(when the site is ready)
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| 1.june |
HomeBrew
Songs established
For taking care of our needs in conjuntion with publishing our music
"HomeBrew Songs" has been established. HomBrew Songs
will eventuelly own the rights of all the music.
www.homebrewsongs.com
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| 3.febr |
Warner
Bros. signs the musical "Balle Frost og Leketøysbanditten"
Warner Chappel has signed the musical "Balle Frost og
Leketøysbanditten", to be released in as a song-book in
August 2002. The musical was recorded at HomeBrew
The proud ensemble of composers and writers are: Text: Ingvar
Hovalnd, Music: Jon Konrad Strøm and Simen Fjeld. Check out www.banditten.no.
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| 1.febr |
Per
Ståle goes fishing with HomeBrew !
Per Ståle Lønning has chosen music from HomeBrew
Production for his new series on TV2. We are very pleased to
present a whole set og hoocks and boompers for the show.
Musically this production is like "the streets of San
Francisco" meet "Star Wars" meet "Chris
Isac"... very interesting...
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| 4.jan |
Music
for Næringsakkademiet
As a part of their
marketing effort, Næringsakademiet has bought music from
HomeBrew. A specially composed tune, the will be heard on TV
as well as on the radio.
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| 23.nov |
Telehuset
- TV2
HomeBrew has produced music for Telehuset's sponsor
jingle. The jingle is aired from nov.24 at TV2. See and hear
the add at the sample section
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| 05.nov. |
Café
du MIDI - Pornographic ear- candy
The deep-house project Café du MIDI is releasing their
first album single. The two tunes found on the CD are:
"Deep throat" and "Horny". The tunes
are ideally suited for any chill-activity that might please
you. The CD is called "Pornographic ear-cany", and
can be ordered right here.
Read more here...
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| 21.august |
Kathrine
is ready !
Finally, Kathrine's demo is ready for the press ! Three
great tunes "Hold on", "WILD!"
and "Dont be late" is on the demo. Ready for
AnR's around the world.
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| 18.june |
Dr.Nokia
back on-line
After Freetrax closed down,
Dr.Nokia's music has not been available. He's now back again.
You'll find links and info here..
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| 15.june |
HomeBrew
Remix !
We have remixed the upcoming
single for Moon. The remix will be on the single
released this automn.
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| june |
Winner "Ungdommens
kulturmønstring
This spring ODA won
the National final for performing youth.
see http://www.homebrewprod.com/Artists/oda.htm
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| 30.mai |
"Beat for beat"
Kathrine will be on
"Beat for Beat" the coming autumn. The show was
recorded
See http://www.homebrewprod.com/Artists/kathrine.htm
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| 30.mai |
Jiingle for TV2
HomeBrew has delivered music for "reklemefrie dager"
at TV2. The jingle was used as Front/ Back for the commercial breaks.
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| 15.mai |
Musikk
for Vinduet
HomeBrew was heavily involved in the making of "LydBok" for
Vinduet (Oslo/ Norway). The recording included among others Jan Erik Vold
see www.vinduet.no
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| 10.jan |
Dr.Nokia
hits the chart
By the time of writing Dr.Nokia's "Connecting
people" has been topping the list at Freetrax for
about 2 months. Quite a deep !
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