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Pale Forest biography
 Tommy J.gensen and Lars Magnus Jenssen were fed up with their repetitive and psychologically eroding jobs. In -96 wearing light suits of drunkenness and enjoying uncompromising labor-induced depressions they teamed up to amateur the basis for a bandproject. They needed healing and an opening of attack. To equilibrium the two it quickly became seeming that they needed a womanly vocalist. With the basis lain the chase for suitable circle-members commenced. Jarle Hagen with a current past of harmonic madness (Uncle Flesh and Ant Human Bee) would probably not be a normal superior under common assets but nevertheless they gave him the mark as the 2.nd guitarist. The three remaining pieces of the puzzle came into location in the shape of Mary Jane and expected Sonic Litter part Jan Petter Ringvold on keyboards Dewy Land drummer Bernhard and Dewy Land bass sporting person Gunleik's sister Kristin Fjellseth. With the lineup total the period had come to beginning composing. Entity distinguished was definitely brewing fair from the beginning. The songs came pouring gone the title changed from Pangaea to Light Trees and their earliest gig was fair a month or two distant. A recording of this earliest ever PF gig in Raufoss Norway is told to be gone there somewhere. Sometime into -97 it became cloudless that PF needed addition keyboard sporting person. JPR fair didn't have the period anymore. A community jazz-keyboardist (Anders Byfuglien) joined in for a month or two but the immediately normal PF part was to be 16 year aged Eyvind Brox a learner at a community harmony institution. This has been the lasting mark-up ever since. With the mark-up in location the preparations for their earliest studio recording could begin. It was conducted at the MLP Studio in the season of -97. This demo was sent to assorted account companies in the beginning season. Voices Of Amazement president Ketil Sveen was interested about the circle as a effect of this demo. Around Christmas he attended a PF gig in Gj.ik and a account agreement was made the next January. The earliest two releases are based mostly on a brushed up account of the demo with assorted extra recordings made during whole -98. Next the delivery of their appearance holder they did assorted concerts around east Norway (containing John Dee Oslo) and slowly built up a opinion as a existent circle. They continued the songwriting and soon started preparing for the immediately holder. A darker additional adult PF started to emerge. -99 were used up playing concerts and recording their immediately delivery. This was also accomplished at the MLP Studio. At the period of the household delivery of "Of Machines And Men" in february 2000 PF made their appearance on TV playing at the "Metropol Existent" demonstration on Metropol a Norwegian TV pathway. They also achieved some TV-uncovering with their video of "Tristesse". This year they also went overseas when they played Europe's largest conference for the harmony manufacturing "Pop.Komm" in Cologne Germany in dignified. They appeared with the Norwegian creator Kari Bremnes under the headline "Womanly Voices of Norway" at the ABS stick. The assembly went nuts. Growing increasingly rushing following additional than a year gone of a recording-studio they made a clear demo of what was to become "Way out Mould" around Christmas. It soon became cloudless that they needed lots of studio period to do this bodily lawfulness. With Voices Of Amazement inept to economics the holder properly PF turned their concentration to a French brand called Listenable Records. They were thrilled about the prospects of active with PF a circle they had been next for quite some period. In the core of whole this a correspondence came from Dutch stone legends The Assemblage about the likelihood of touring with PF. Individual entity led to addition and alredy in February PF joined The Assemblage on the earliest appendage of their European journey as their legitimate holder deed. Unpaid to finances PF could singular theater piece John Dee in Oslo Norway Tiny Vega in Copenhagen Denmark Forum in Bielefeld and Column in Bremen Germany. They were end in Norway for about a month or so where upon returning to Denmark for the recording of "Way out Mould" under shining counselling by technician and producer Jacob Hansen at Aabenraa Studiet in April 01. "Way out Mould" is their greatest strong creating to time fully expressing the intricate mind-set and texture of the compositions. Beginning in 2002 a agreement was struck that gave Light Trees their earliest US-allocation gutter The Limit Records. In April they did a real different journey. Two weeks of playing colleges around the Norwegian countryside is entity they've never accomplished before (or any additional circle in stone past for that substance ...). See the information-indication for details. They would leap at a alike responsibility in the expected it was refreshing. During whole 2002 recent bodily was written and pre-produced and the circle became increasingly anxious to put gone entity with a European journey approaching up with "The Assemblage" March 2003. Founding part Tommy J.gensen certain in January 2003 that he wanted to pursue additional interests and permission the circle before the up-approaching The Assemblage holder-gig. The circle desire him healthy. January 2003 they entered East Inland water Studios and recorded an EP. This was the final recording with the earliest mark-up. A bizarre touch but animation goes on ... With a recent EP (Unknown Caesar) a totally re-vamped website and a recent guitar sporting person (Kristian P.shaugen from PolyJester) they front Europe again. |