Alog Explained

Alog is a Norwegian musical group.

The musical duo Alog was formed in Tromsø in Troms county, Norway in 1997. Alog has been among Norway's performers of experimental electronic music. ^[1]

The musical duo consists of Norwegian musicians Espen Sommer Eide and Dag-Are Haugan. The band records on the Rune Grammofon label, home of Norwegian artists mainly covering improv, electronica, jazz, avant rock and alternative pop. In 2005, Alog was the winner of the Spellemannprisen, the Norwegian equivalent of the Grammy. ^[2]

Musical releases

Albums

• Red Shift Swing (Rune Grammofon RCD 2011 • 1999)
• Duck-Rabbit (Rune Grammofon RCD 2020 • 2001)
• Catch That Totem! (1998-2005) (Meletronikk MLK013 • 2005)
• Miniatures (Rune Grammofon RCD 2043 • 2005)
• Amateur (Rune Grammofon RCD 2063 • 2007)
• Unemployed (Rune Grammofon RCD 2116 • 2011)

EPs

• Islands of Memory (Creaked Records CRDS06 • 2006)

External links

• Alog Official Site
• Rune Grammofon

Notes and References

1. http://www.forcedexposure.com/artists/alog.html ALOG (Browse by Artist)
2. http://www.norway.gr/culture/music/musicinnorway/Spelemannsprisen.htm Norwegian Spelemannsprisen Award 2005