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Borknagar parts with drummer David Kinkade

By Jens F. Ryland on October 25, 2011 in Borknagar

BORKNAGAR PRESS RELEASE OCTOBER 2011 BORKNAGAR part ways with drummer David Kinkade BORKNAGAR has decided to part ways with the US drummer David Kinkade. This is first and foremost due to the logistical challenges we have been facing having a US drummer in a Norwegian band the last couple of years. Sometimes reality bites and [...]

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Reamp session at Toproom Studio

By Øystein G. Brun on September 1, 2011 in Studio

Hello folks! So, Jens and me joined up at Toproom Studio over the weekend to re-amp my basic guitars. For those not familiar with the term “re-amp”, this basically means to record the Di signals(which I did in my home studio) and then run th Di signals through a amp/cabinet in a proper studio to [...]

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Metal Hammer- Metallica tribute

By Jens F. Ryland on August 8, 2011 in Releases

When we were working in Toproom in June we didn’t only record for the next album, we also did a special recording. For the first time ever we have recorded a cover-song. The occation being that Metal Hammer Germany asked us to participate in a tribute to Metallica, they asked several bands to record songs [...]

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More Studio News

By Jens F. Ryland on June 14, 2011 in Studio

I’m not up in the studio every day, but here’s some pictures I took yesterday:

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Jens Visits Studio

By Jens F. Ryland on June 12, 2011 in Borknagar, Studio

I jumped in the car today and drove up to see how Dave and Øystein is doing in studio. To my surprise they were almost done.

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Borknagar - David Kinkade & Øystein G. Brun

Hello From Toproom!

By Øystein G. Brun on June 10, 2011 in Borknagar, Studio

Hey Folks! Just wanted to give you an brief update from studio. I arrived Toproom Studio yesterday evening. David was already there on my arrival and he had already spent the whole day setting up and tuning the drumkit. This time around he will actually record with his own drumkit- or “boots” as he choose [...]

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Studio Logistics

By Jens F. Ryland on June 8, 2011 in Borknagar, Studio

Hei there everyone and welcome to the new Borknagar website, our Headquarters As some of you know I have already been talking a bit about the up coming studio work for us on the Artisan web, but as we now start up for real you can follow our progression here. We can’t off course reveal [...]

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