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Ola Snortheim

Ola Snortheim is credited on 55 releases across 27 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1982–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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55

Pressings credited

27

Albums

5

Decades active

2

In collections

Biography

Ola Snortheim (born December 3, 1954, Harpefoss) is a Norwegian artist and record producer. Snortheim is the son of the folk-musician Olav Snortheim. Known as one of the most important drummers on the Norwegian rock-scene of the 1980s and 1990s, he has played in many bands, often together with guitarist Jørn Christensen. The most famous of the rock-bands Snortheim have played in was De Press. The group won the prize Spellemannprisen in the class New Rock in 1981, after releasing the album Block to Block. Snortheim is the founder of the electronica-group Langsomt Mot Nord. Ola Snortheim has played in the following Norwegian bands: Blaupunkt Cirkus Modern De Press Langsomt Mot Nord Lonely Crowd Montasje Norske Gutter Spastisk Ekstase Sterk, Naken og Biltyvene Streethawks The Tourettes

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Credited work

55 releases · 27 albums · active 1982–2024

  • Performance · 93
  • Production · 8
  • Other credits · 7

Studios: Rodeløkka Studio · Mistlur Studios · Musikkloftet · Waterfall Studios

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

  • De Press
  • Cirkus Modern
  • Langsomt Mot Nord
  • Various
  • Jokke Med Tourettes
  • Helge Gaarder
  • Blaupunkt

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