2016 in Norwegian music explained

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2016 in Norwegian music.

Events

January

• 21 – Ice Music Festival started in Geilo (January 21–24).^[1]
• 27 – Bodø Jazz Open started in Bodø (January 27–30).^[2]
• 29 – Nordlysfestivalen started in Tromsø (January 29 – February 7).^[3]

February

• 4
  • The Polarjazz Festival 2016 started in Longyearbyen (February 4–7).^[4]
  • Kristiansund Opera Festival opened (February 4–20).^[5]
• 5 – Knut Kristiansen and Bergen Big Band's release concert for the album Kuria Suite at Verftet in Bergen.^[6]
• 7 – Oslo Operaball was arranged in Oslo (February 7).^[7]
• 16 – Andreas Loven's release concert for the album District Six (Losen Records) at Victoria – National Jazz Scene in Oslo.^[8]
• 17 – Uhørt! – Sund jazz program on tour at Victoria – National Jazz Scene in Oslo.^[8]
• 27 – The 54th edition of the Norwegian national Melodi Grand Prix final will select Norway's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2016.^[9]

March

• 2 – The started in Oslo (March 2–5).^[10]
• 3
  • Frode Alnæs' release concert for the album Kanestrøm (Øra Fonogram) at Victoria – National Jazz Scene in Oslo.^[11]
  • Vinterjazzfestivalen started in Fredrikstad (March 3–6).^[12]
  • Oslo International Church Music Festival 2016 opened in Oslo (March 3–13).^[13]
• 4 – Narvik Winter Festival started (March 4–13).^[14]
• 18 – Vossajazz started in Voss (March 18–20).^[15]
• 19
  • Øyvind Skarbø was awarded the 2016 Vossajazzprisen.^[16]
  • Nils Økland performs Glødetrådar, the commissioned work for Vossajazz 2016.^[17]
• 23 – Inferno Metal Festival 2016 started in Oslo (March 23–26).^[18]

April

• 21 – Nidaros Blues Festival opened in Trondheim (April 21–24).^[19]
• 22 – SoddJazz started in Inderøy Municipality, Nord-Trøndelag (April 22–26).^[20]
• 28 – Karmøygeddon Metal Festival started in Karmøy Municipality (April 28–30).^[21]

May

• 2 – Trondheim Jazz Festival started (May 2 – 12).^[22]
• 3 – MaiJazz 2016 started in Stavanger (May 3 – 7).^[23]
• 4 – AnJazz the Hamar Jazz Festival started at Hamar (May 4 – 7).^[24]
• 25 – The Festspillene i Bergen 2016 started (May 25 – June 8).^[25]
• 26 – The Nattjazz 2016 started in Bergen (May 26 – June 3).^[26]

June

• 2 – Christian Grøvlen is awarded the Robert Levins Pianistpris, a memorial prize, in Oslo by Mona Levin.^{[27] [28]}
• 15 – Bergenfest 2016 with headliner Sigur Rós (June 15 – 18).^[29]

July

• 6
  • Kongsberg Jazzfestival 2016 opened with Pat Metheny consert (August 6 – 9).^[30]
  • Susanna Wallumrød was recipient of the Kongsberg Jazz Award or DNB.prisen 2016 at the Kongsberg Jazzfestival.^[31]
• 18 – Moldejazz 2016 started with Ola Kvernberg as artist in residence (August 18 – 23).^[30]

August

• 3 – The Notodden Blues Festival start in Notodden (August 3–6).^[32]
• 4 – The 22nd Hemnesjazz started in Hemnesberget (August 4–7).^[33]
• 9 – The 18th Øyafestivalen started in Oslo (August 9–13).^[34]
• 10
  • The 5th Kids in Jazz festival started in Oslo as part of the Oslo Jazzfestival (August 10–14).^[35]
  • The 30th Sildajazz started in Haugesund (August 10–16).^[36]
• 11 – The Tromsø Jazz Festival started in Tromsø (August 11 – 14).^[37]
• 14 – The 31st Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo with opening concert by Jan Garbarek Group featuring Trilok Gurtu (August 14 – 20).^{[38] [39]}

September

• 4 – The 11th Punktfestivalen started in Kristiansand (September 4–6).^[40]

October

• 13 – The 33rd DølaJazz started in Lillehammer (October 13–16).^[41]

November

• 9 – The Vardø Blues Festival (Blues i Vintermørket) started (November 9 – 13).^[42]

December

• 11 – The Nobel Peace Prize Concert was held at Telenor Arena.^[43]
• 29 – The 11th RIBBEjazz starts in Lillestrøm.^[44]

Albums released

January

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
22	Abbath	Abbath	Season of Mist		^[45]
	Klangkammer 2	Stian Omenås	NorCD	Executive producer Karl Seglem	^[46]
29	Momento	Ayumi Tanaka Trio	AMP Records		^[47]
	What Was Said	Tord Gustavsen, Simin Tander, Jarle Vespestad	ECM	Produced by Manfred Eicher	^[48]

February

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
5	Kuria Suite	Knut Kristiansen and Bergen Big Band	Grappa		^[49]
11	District Six	Andreas Loven	Losen		^[50]
12	Warp	Jon Balke	ECM	Produced by Jon Balke and Manfred Eicher	^[51]
	Here Be Monsters	Motorpsycho	Rune Grammofon	Produced by Bent Sæther	^[52]
14	Story Of I	Myrna	Tomtom & Braza		^[53]
19	Stifinner	Tone Hulbækmo	Heilo		^[54]
26	Eastern Smiles	Hanna Paulsberg Concept	ODIN		^[55]

March

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
3	Kanestrøm	Frode Alnæs	Øra Fonogram		^[56]
3	Opus 15, Sonatas and Variations for Guitar by Mauro Giuliani and Fernando Sor	Njål Vindenes	On It		^[57]
11	All My Demons Greeting Me as a Friend	Aurora	Decca, Glassnote		^[58]
	Culturen	Skadedyr	Hubro Records	International release in May 2016	^[59]
25	Let’s Dance	Per Oddvar Johansen	Edition Records		^[60]
29	Ført Bak Lyset	Tusmørke	Svart Records, Blek Kopi	Produced by Benedikt Momrak, Kristoffer Momrak, Lars Fredrik Frøislie	^[61]
30	The Dance Upon My Grave	COKKO (Marte Eberson, Natalie Sandtorv, Ole Mofjell)	Playdate Records		^[62]

April

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
1	Bacteria Cult	Kaada/Patton	Ipecac Recordings	Produced by Kaada/Patton	^[63]
	Joni Was Right	Marit Larsen	Håndbrygg Records	EP	^[64]
	Ulv Ulv	Moskus	Hubro Records	Produced by Andreas Risanger Meland and Moskus. International release June 3, 2016.	^[65]
14	Multiverse	Anette Askvik	Bird Records		^[66]
15	Thick as Thieves	Mongrel – Thomas Litleskare, Ayumi Tanaka, Stian Andersen, Tore Flatjord	Losen Records		^[67]
22	Kem Som Kan Å Leve	Building Instrument – Mari Kvien Brunvoll, Åsmund Weltzien, Øyvind Hegg-Lunde	Hubro Records	Produced by Building Instrument, Jørgen Træen	^[68]
	Triangle	Susanna	SusannaSonata	Produced by Susanna	^[69]
26	Reflections	Trondheim Soloists	2L Records	Produced by Lindberg Lyd AS	^[70]
29	Amputation	Stian Westerhus	House of Mythology		^[71]
	Sun Blowing	Danielsson Neset Lund	ACT Music	Produced by Morten Lund & Lars Danielsson, executive producer Siggi Loch	^[72]

May

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
13	Nattesferd	Kvelertak	Roadrunner Records	Produces by Nick Terry	^[73]
	Cloud Nine	Kygo	Sony, Ultra		^[74]
20	Camp Echo	Highasakite	Propeller Recordings	Produces by Kåre Vestrheim. Recipient of the pop music Spellemannprisen	^[75] ^[76]
	La Mascarade	Rolf Lislevand	ECM New Series – ECM 2288	Produces by Manfred Eicher	^[77]
27	Solitary Moon	Liv Stoveland	Ponca Jazz Records		^[78]

June

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
10	Wolf Valley	Eyolf Dale	Edition Records	Nominated for the jazz Spellemannprisen	^[79]
28	Now Is The Time	Spirit In The Dark (Audun Erlien, Anders Engen, David Wallumrød)	Jazzland Recordings	Produced by Spirit In The Dark	^[80]

July

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
9	Sounds Of 3	Per Mathisen Trio (including Frode Alnæs and Gergő Borlai)	Losen		^[81]
29	The Magical Forest	Sinikka Langeland	ECM	Produced by Manfred Eicher	^[82]
	Rubicon	Mats Eilertsen	ECM	Produced by Manfred Eicher	^[83]

August

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
5	Apokaluptein	Live Maria Roggen	Kirkelig Kulturverksted	Produced by Live Maria Roggen	^[84]
19	Femte	Isglem	NorCD	Produced by Karl Seglem	^[85]
	Norwegian Caravan	Come Shine – Kringkastingsorkesteret	Lawo Classics	Produced by Erlend Skomsvoll, Vegard Landaas. Nominated for the jazz Spellemannprisen	^[86] ^[87]
26	Air	Frode Haltli with the Trondheim Soloists and Arditti Quartet	ECM	Executive producer Manfred Eicher	^[88]
	Rumi Songs	Trygve Seim	ECM		^[89]
	Snowmelt	Marius Neset	ACT	Produces by Marius Neset with Anton Eger	^[90]

September

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
2	Buoyancy	Nils Petter Molvær	Okeh Records	Produced by Jo Berger Myhre, Nils Petter Molvær	^[91]
	Bushman's Fire	Bushman's Revenge	Rune Grammofon		^[92]
	Jazz, Fritt Etter Hukommelsen	Bushman's Revenge	Rune Grammofon		^[93]
	Salmeklang	Gjermund Larsen Trio	Heilo Records	Recipient of the composer Spellemannprisen	^[94]
4	Personal Piano	Morten Qvenild	Hubro		^[95]
9	Atmosphères	Tigran Hamasyan, Arve Henriksen, Eivind Aarset, and Jan Bang	ECM Records		^[96]
	Changing Tides	Lukas Zabulionis	Curling Legs		^[97]
	Grand White Silk	Torun Eriksen	Jazzland Recordings	Produced by Kjetil Dalland, Torun Eriksen	^[98]
	Joni Was Right I & II	Marit Larsen	Håndbrygg Records	Produced by Marit Larsen	^[99]
11	Hommage À Eberhard Weber	Pat Metheny, Jan Garbarek, Gary Burton, Scott Colley, Danny Gottlieb, Paul McCandless, Michael Gibbs, Helge Sunde, and SWR Big Band	ECM		^[100]
	When You Cut Into The Present	Møster!	Hubro		^[101]
16	Sunrain	Haakon Graf Trio, including Erik Smith and Per Mathisen	Losen Records	Produces by Graf, Smith, and Mathisen	^[102]
18	Echo	Anja Eline Skybakmoen	Triogram		^[103]
	Megalodon	Megalodon Collective including with Henrik Lødøen	Gigafon		^[104]
	Waldemar 4	Trygve Waldemar Fiske	Gigafon		^[105]
25	Circadian Rhythm And Blues	Hayden Powell	Periskop Records		^[106]
	Mønster	Espen Berg Trio	Atterklang	Produced by Espen Berg Trio. AKLANG314	^[107]
30	Blood Bitch	Jenny Hval	Sacred Bones	Produced by Jenny Hval, Lasse Marhaug	^[108]
	It’s Another Wor d	Sigrun Tara Øverland with Picidae	NorCD		^[109]
	Somewhere In Between	Bugge Wesseltoft	Jazzland Recordings		^[110]

October

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
2	Time Is A Blind Guide	Thomas Strønen	ECM	Produced by Sun Chung, Thomas Strønen	^[111]
7	Gode Liv	Stein Torleif Bjella	Heime Med Hund Records		^[112]
	Kurzsam and Fulger	Christian Wallumrød Ensemble	Hubro Music		^[113]
14	Rainbow Session	Harald Lassen	Hagen Recordings	Produced by Harald Lassen	^[114]
21	Her Bor	Frida Ånnevik	Grappa Music	Recipient of the folk Spellemannprisen	^[115]
31	No Right No Left	Andreas Wildhagen	Nakama Records		^[116]

November

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
11	December Songs	Olga Konkova and Jens Thoresen	Losen Records		^[117]
	StaiStua	Ulvo / Hole / Haltli	NorCD	Produced by Andreas Ulvo, Musikk I Hedmark	^[118]
	The Mechanical Fair	Ola Kvernberg	Olsen Records	2xLP produced by Todd Terje	^[119]
	The Sleeping Gods/Thorn	Enslaved	Scion Audio/Visual	EP	^[120]
12	Stories	Jan Gunnar Hoff	2L	Solo piano	^[121]
14	Portrait With Hidden Face	Bjørn Kruse	LabLabel		^[122]
17	My Head Is Listening	Motif	Clean Feed	Produced by Motif	^[123]
19	3 Pianos	Tanaka/Lindvall/Wallumrød	Nakama Records		^[124]
22	Midt På Natta	Operasjon Hegge	Particular Recordings	P!8	^[125]
25	Vannmann86	Hjerteslag	Eget Selskap		^[126]

December

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
2	Puzzler	Hilma Nikolaisen	Fysisk Format	Indie rock	^[127]
16	New York City Magic	Per Mathisen, Utsi Zimring, and David Kikoski	Alessa Records		^[128]

New Artists

• Aksel Rykkvin, boy soprano nominated for Spellemannprisen,^[129] and named "The Musician of the Year" during the national part of the Youth Music Championship 2016-2017.^[130]
• Astrid S, singer and recipient of the newcomer Spellemannprisen.^[131]

Deaths

January

• 5 – Hanna-Marie Weydahl, classical pianist (born 1922).^[132]
• 25 – Leif Solberg, contemporary classical composer and organist (born 1914).^[133]

February

• 19 – Harald Devold, jazz saxophonist (born 1964).^[134]

March

• 11 – Kari Diesen Jr., entertainer (born 1939).^[135]

April

• 4 – Andris Snortheim, children's musician (born 1950).^[136]
• 24 – Jan Henrik Kayser, classical pianist (born 1933).^[137]

May

• 25 – Per Øien, classical flutist (born 1937).^[138]

June

• 8 – Terje Fjærn, jazz and pop music orchestra conductor, "La det swinge" (born 1942).^[139]
• 17 – Willy Andresen, jazz pianist and bandleader (born 1921).^[140]
• 18 – Sverre Kjelsberg, popular music singer and bassist (born 1946).^[141]

July

• 31 – Jon Klette, jazz saxophonist (born 1962).^[142]

August

• 10 – Per Müller, musician and singer (born 1932).^[143]
• 18 – Fred Nøddelund, jazz flugelhornist and band leader (born 1947).^[144]

September

• 9 – Knut Wiggen, contemporary classical composer (born 1927).^[145]
• 30 – Lilleba Lund Kvandal, opra singer (born 1940).^[146]

November

• 30 – Ivar Thomassen, traditional folk singer, songwriter, and jazz pianist (born 1954).^[147]

See also

• 2016 in Norway
• Music of Norway
• Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016
• Spellemannprisen
• Buddyprisen
• Nordlysprisen
• Edvard Grieg Memorial Award
• Thorgeir Stubø Memorial Award
• Rolf Gammleng Memorial Award
• Radka Toneff Memorial Award

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ice Music Festival 21 – 24 Jan 2016 . https://archive.today/20150427061107/http://www.icemusicfestival.no/7 . dead . 2015-04-27 . IceMusicFestival.no . 2015-04-27 .
2. Web site: Datoene for BJO 2016 er klare! . . 2015-04-27.
3. Web site: Nordlysfestivalen 2016: 29. januar til 7. februar . Norwegian . . 2015-04-27 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150429072524/http://www.nordlysfestivalen.no/en . 2015-04-29 .
4. Web site: POLARJAZZ 4. – 7. FEBRUAR 2016 . . 2016-02-14.
5. Web site: Operafestival in Kristiansund . VisitKristiansund.com . 2016-02-14 .
6. Web site: BERGEN BIG BAND – "KURIA SUITE" – Sleppefest for Kuria Suite . BergenJazzforum.no . 2016-02-14.
7. Web site: Review: The most cosmopolitan night in Norway . OsloiInternationalClub.com . 2015-04-28 . 2016-03-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160301130027/http://www.oslointernationalclub.com/review-the-most-cosmopolitan-night-in-norway/ . dead .
8. Web site: Andreas Loven Release! . Norwegian . NasjonalJazzscene.no . 2016-02-14.
9. Web site: Norway: 10 acts to compete in Melodi Grand Prix 2016 . Eurovision.tv . 2016-02-13.
10. Web site: News . GlobalPublicity.co.uk . 2015-04-28.
11. Web site: Frode Alnæs – Releasekonsert! . Norwegian . NasjonalJazzscene.no . 2016-02-14.
12. Web site: Vinterjazzfestivalen 2016 . Norwegian . NasjonalJazzscene.no . 2016-03-04 . 2016-03-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160307143702/http://www.fredrikstadkino.no/incoming/article1259616.ece . dead .
13. Web site: Oslo Internationale Kirkemusikkfestival 2016 . . 2016-02-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160220163828/http://oslokirkemusikkfestival.no/index.php?lang=en . 2016-02-20 . dead .
14. Web site: Vinterfestuka i Narvik . VinterFestUka.no . 2016-02-22 . 2016-02-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160213130450/http://www.vinterfestuka.no/vu.aspx . dead .
15. Web site: Vossa Jazz 18. – 20. mars 2016 . Norwegian . . 2015-04-27.
16. News: Øyvind Skarbø fekk Vossa Jazz-prisen . Norwegian . Per Ove . Stige. . 2016-03-20 . 2016-03-21.
17. Web site: TINGINGSVERK: Nils Økland – Glødetrådar . Norwegian . JazzINorge.no . 2016-03-19 . 2016-03-21.
18. Web site: Inferno Metal Festival . VisitOslo.com . 2015-04-28.
19. Web site: Nidaros blues 2016 . Norwegian . NidarosBlues.no . 2016-02-14.
20. Web site: Soddjazz 2015 . Norwegian . Twitter.com/SoddJazz . 2016-02-14.
21. Web site: Karmøygeddon 2016 . Norwegian . KarmoyGeddon.no . 2016-02-14.
22. Web site: Program og billetter . Norwegian . . 2016-02-13.
23. Web site: Mai:Jazz 2016 KONSERTER . Norwegian . . 2016-02-14.
24. Web site: AnJazz 4. – 7. mai 2015 – Hamar Jazzfestival . Norwegian . AnJazz.no . 2016-02-14 . 2016-02-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160216162710/http://anjazz.no/index.php/nyhetsarkiv/375-festivalpass-2016 . dead .
25. Web site: Festspill 2015 -Aktuelt . Norwegian . . 2015-06-11.
26. Web site: Nattjazz 26. mai – 4. juni USF Verftet 2016 – Takk for i år! . Norwegian . . 2015-06-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150429010119/http://www.nattjazz.no/ . 2015-04-29 .
27. Web site: Robert Levins Pianistpris til Christian Hundsnes Grøvlen . KlassiskMusikk.com . 2016-06-02 . 2017-10-28 . 2017-10-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171029014025/http://klassiskmusikk.com/robert-levins-pianistpris-christian-hundsnes-grovlen/ . dead .
28. Web site: Semesteravslutning 2016 . . 2017-10-28 . 2019-08-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190806162202/https://nmh.no/arrangementer/avslutningsseremoni-for-avgangsstudenter-1 . dead .
29. Web site: Bergenfest 15–18 juni 2016 . no . . 2015-12-14.
30. Web site: Moldejazz: Ola Kvernberg . Norwegian . . 2015-12-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151215092314/http://www.moldejazz.no/2016/ . 2015-12-15 . dead .
31. Web site: Susanna Wallumrød fikk hovedprisen . Norwegian . . 2016-07-06 . 2016-07-21.
32. Web site: Notodden Blues Festival . . 2017-03-06 . 2017-03-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170307211039/http://www.bluesfest.no/en/program-2016 . dead .
33. Web site: Hemnesjazz . Norwegian . NordNorgesGuiden.no . 2016-04-26.
34. Web site: Øya Festivalen 9. – 13. August . . 2016-02-28.
35. Web site: Kids in Jazz . Norwegian . NasjonalJazzscene.no . 2016-04-26.
36. Web site: 10. – 16. august SildaJazz 2016 . Norwegian . . 2016-02-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160305021954/http://sildajazz.no/no/forside/ . 2016-03-05 . dead .
37. Web site: Tromsø Jazz Festival . . 2018-03-06 . 2018-03-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180307023731/http://www.tromsojazzfestival.no/about . dead .
38. Web site: Oslo Jazz Festival 14–20 August 2016 . Norwegian . VisitOslo.com . 2016-02-28.
39. Web site: Oslo Jazzfestival: Åpningskonsert med Jan Garbarek . Norwegian . . 2015-11-20.
40. Web site: Punkt 2016 will take place from 1st to 3rd of September. . . 2016-04-26.
41. Web site: Dølajazz – Lillehammer Jazz Festival, 13 – 16 oktober 2016 . . 2016-09-29.
42. Web site: Blues i vintermørket . Vardo.Kommune.no . 2018-03-05 . 2018-03-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180306022939/http://www.vardo.kommune.no/blues-i-vintermoerket.5915878-308394.html . dead .
43. Web site: Nobel Peace Prize Concert 2016 Setlists . Setlist.fm . 2018-03-05.
44. Web site: Sett av datoen for årets RIBBEjazz Torsdag 29.12.2016 . Norwegian . Ribbejazz.no . 2016-04-26.
45. Web site: New Song Premiere: ABBATH's 'Winter Bane' . . November 10, 2015 . January 16, 2016.
46. Web site: Stian Omenås – Klangkammer 2 . . 2017-01-04.
47. Web site: Ayumi Tanaka Trio – Memento . TheMusic.Today . 2016-02-26 . 2017-12-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171211105153/https://themusic.today/release/ayumi-tanaka-trio-memento/7437560 . dead .
48. Web site: Tord Gustavsen – What was said – Jarle Vespestad, Simin Tander . . 2016-02-26.
49. Web site: BERGEN BIG BAND – "KURIA SUITE" – Sleppefest for Kuria Suite . BergenJazzforum.no . 2016-02-26.
50. Web site: District Six – Andreas Loven . Musical reviews . . 2016-02-26.
51. Web site: Jon Balke – Warp . . 2016-02-26.
52. Web site: Motorpsycho – Here Be Monsters . . December 9, 2016.
53. Web site: Myrna – Story Of I . Leila . Feratovic . Musical reviews . Gaffa.no . 2016-02-12 . 2016-02-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160307074406/http://gaffa.no/anmeldelse/103819 . 2016-03-07 . dead .
54. Web site: Stifinner . . 2016-02-29.
55. Web site: Eastern Smiles – Hanna Paulsberg Concept . Musical reviews . Itunes.Apple.com . 2016-02-26.
56. Web site: Catch up with us on Social Media . OraStudio.no . 2016-02-26.
57. Web site: Opus 15, Sonatas and Variations for Guitar by Mauro Giuliani and Fernando Sor – Njål Vindenes . OraStudio.no . 2016-02-26.
58. Web site: Aurora (16) – All My Demons Greeting Me As A Friend . . 2016-12-09.
59. Web site: Skadedyr: Culturen . . 2016-03-14.
60. Web site: Let’s Dance : Per Oddvar Johansen . . 2016-03-14 .
61. Web site: Tusmørke – Ført Bak Lyset . . 2016-12-09.
62. Web site: COKKO – The Dance Upon My Grave . . 2016-03-31.
63. Web site: Kaada, Patton* – Bacteria Cult . . 2016-12-09.
64. Web site: Marit Larsen: Joni Was Right . Norwegian . Ellen . Lund . Gaffa.no . 2016-04-03 . 2016-05-22.
65. Web site: Moskus: Ulv Ulv . . 2017-01-05.
66. Web site: Anette Askvik – Multiverse . . 2016-12-26.
67. Web site: Thick as Thieves – Mongrel . . 2016-03-07.
68. Web site: Building Instrument – Kem Som Kan Å Leve . . 2016-04-30.
69. Web site: Susanna: Triangle . Per Henrik . Arnesen . Gaffa.no . 2016-04-20 . 2016-12-09.
70. Web site: Trondheimsolistene – Reflections . Shop.Klicktrack.com . 2017-01-06 . 2017-01-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170108093908/https://shop.klicktrack.com/2l/1001531 . dead .
71. Web site: Stian Westerhus – Amputation . . 2017-01-05.
72. Web site: Lars Danielsson: Sun Blowing – CD . . 2017-01-02.
73. News: Anmeldelse: Kvelertak – "Nattesferd" . Norwegian . Torgrim . Øyre . . 2016-05-10 . 2016-05-20.
74. Web site: Cloud Nine by Kygo on iTunes. iTunes.
75. News: Anmeldelse: Highasakite – "Camp Echo" . Norwegian . Torgrim . Øyre . . 2016-05-13 . 2016-05-20.
76. Web site: Vinnere Spellemann 2016 . no . Musikknyheter.no . 2018-02-27.
77. Web site: Rolf Lislevand – La Mascarade. Discogs. 2016-07-21.
78. Web site: RELEASE FRA MUSIKKOPERATØRENE . . 2016-05-09.
79. Web site: Eyolf Dale – Wolf Valley . . 2017-01-05.
80. News: Spirit In The Dark – Now Is The Time . . 2017-01-05.
81. Web site: sounds of 3 . Norwegian . . 2016-07-19.
82. Web site: Sinikka Langeland – The Magical Forest . . 2018-03-02.
83. Web site: Mats Eilertsen: Rubicon . John . Kelman . . July 29, 2016 . 2016-07-29.
84. Web site: Live Maria Roggen – Apokaluptein . . 2016-09-29.
85. Web site: Isglem – 5te . . 2017-01-04.
86. Web site: Come Shine – KORK* – Norwegian Caravan . . 2017-01-07.
87. Web site: Årets nominerte 2016 . no. . 2018-02-27.
88. Web site: Air – Bent Sørensen, Hans Abrahamsen, Frode Haltli, Arditti Quartet, Trondheim Soloists . . 2017-01-04.
89. Web site: Rumi Songs – Trygve Seim, Tora Augestad, Frode Haltli, Svante Henryson . . 2017-01-04.
90. Web site: Marius Neset – Snowmelt – CD . . 2016-08-26.
91. Web site: Nils Petter Molvær – Buoyancy . . 2017-01-07.
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