"Unpretentious charming funkfest that ruthlessly competes with stars such
as Justin Timberlake and Outkast"
- Dagsavisen -
"The Shakeout" will be remembered as the Best Norwegian pop record
of the year! The album represents 44 minutes of the best pop music this country
has produced in God knows how long. A bursting hit parade!"
- Panorama -
"The musical highlight of the year."
- Universitas -
"Where is the fun and decadence in Norwegian music?
Where is the Norwegian Scissor Sisters?
Thank goodness we have Splaxxter Watts!"
- Dagbladet -
"Norways Outkast will surprise you! Pop filled with musicality and humor!"
- BA -
"Splaxxter Watts is fun! It's impossible to sit still and impossible
not to get caught in the fun"
- Romerikets Blad -
"As good as Scissor Sisters and Justin Timberlake!"
- Bergens Tidende -
"A melodic triumph! A pearl of an album!"
- SA -
"Bursting with musicality and richness of ideas. Just run and buy it!"
- Fredrikstad Blad -
"A very strong debut."
-Demokraten -
Influences
Inquiries:
info@cafesuperstar.com
VIDEOS:
SPLAXXTER WATTS: Aristocrat wannabe
Andreas Ihlebaek and Tranquil's last television performance
before splitting up. "Giving me up" on NRK in 2004:
Old video found!
Watch Andreas Ihlebaek feat. Silya on this 2000 television-performance
of "Dig you". This is right before Fredrik Brarud (drums) and Marius Larsen (guitar)
joined and Tranquil, as it existed till 2004 found it's form.
"I'VE NEVER SEEN A ROCK CONCERT LIKE THIS IN MY LIFE!
ANDREAS IHLEBAEK'S MUSIC AND LYRICS ARE ROOTED IN AN UNSURPASSABLE PLAYFULNESS WHICH OOZES OUT OF INSTRUMENTS AND MUSICIANS AND GIVES WHOEVER LISTENS CHRONIC LUST FOR PLAY!"
- FB
"AN OVERLY CONVINCING ENERGETIC BLOWOUT OF SHOWMANSHIP!
HIS WAY OF PLAYING THE KEYS IS ALONE AN EXPERIENCE IN ITSELF!"
- Panorama
Musician, songwriter, performer, singer - nominated for Norwegian Grammy for Splaxxter Watts "The Shakeout" (2007). Also the former frontman of soul-psychedelic Tranquil.
- has worked with a wide specter of artists including Tommy Tokyo, Fred Ball, Tommy Tee, Yosef Wolde-Mariam (Madcon), Sofian, Son of Light, Pen Jakke, Silya, Torun Eriksen, Safariari, Lars Horntvedt, Frode Fivel, Remington Super 60, EPA,
Robert Buraas (Madrugada), Rissimo, Nils m/skils and many more.. Also wrote theme song for Norwegian Emmy-winning and international Emmy nominated tv-series "Gutta Boys" with Apollo and The Finger.
We are finally ready to start promoting my 'I Surrender' single with my album, 'Ella Trip' coming right after -yey!! What d'ya think to the video teaser?
Imorse/inatt satt jag och funderade i tänkarposition med knytnäven som stöd för hakan och även resten av mitt tunga intelligenta huvud. Jag tänkte: Nu har jag gjort musik i så många år att jag kanske borde ta och lägga på ett kol, så nu gör jag det genom att släppa en ny grym låt och till skillnad från det ni hört tidigare av mig så håller detta helt klart högre standard!
Ny låt med Kalvin "Målat En Värld" Finns på min profil för lyssning
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