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Soundtrack “Lett bris fra nordvest” released

An epic, chillaxed trip of shape-shifting Norwegian music memories; “Lett bris fra nordvest” is the full soundtrack from my commission for Festspillene in Bergen 2023, creating the music for the opening performance “What is the City but the People?”. Listen on Spotify, Youtube, Soundcloud and download from Bandcamp. An endlessly…

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Music for opening work at Festspillene i Bergen

I am creating and performing the music for the opening work of the 2023 Bergen International Festival (Festspillene i Bergen). Who ARE we? A gigantic, yellow catwalk presents the real people of a city, and their intimate histories. This media-heavy large-scale production will incorporate real citizens, live music, video-walls, text…

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Sonotopia – Extinction Symphony at Meta.Morf 2022

On May 21st, I’m premiering my newest work Sonotopia – A Memory of Shadows (Extinction Symphony) at Meta.Morf 2022, the Trondheim International biennale for art and technology. Sonotopia – A Memory of Shadows is an audiovisual real-time live performance and installation. It investigates the atmosphere, sound, and musicality of extinction.…

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My book-symphony at Sharjah International Book Fair 2021

In early November I will perform 6 concerts of my book-symphony Atrophy In The Key Of Dreaming Books at Sharjah International Book Fair, the largest book fair in the Arab world, in the United Arab Emirates. Atrophy – wich is titled “Live Books Symphony” by the producer in the programme…

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New project Sonotopia with 10 hour video and audio of Lost Places

I’m launching a new artist project Sonotopia and the first release with the rather schwungy name “Lost Places Ambiences And Post Apocalyptic Soundscapes” is out today. Peaceful visuals and sounds of ruins with zero humans, released as a 10 hour long Youtube video, and for audio listening in Spotify, Bandcamp, and Soundcloud. You know…

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Livestreaming while all projects on hold

Due to covid-19, all of my current and upcoming projects are on hold and postponed until post-plague. In the meantime, I’m focusing 100% on streaming regularly live with my main project Ugress. Every month I’m creating a brand new songs, live music videos and mad sonic experiments live on  ugress.com,…

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Launching my Patreon page

I’ve launched a Patreon page for my main project Ugress. Patreon is a platform for artists to earn a monthly income by providing regular content directly to their fans. I’ve written a longform blogpost on ugress.com detailing my philosophy behind the Patreon, it can be summed up as follows:…

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Summoning Shadows – The Sound Of Extinction

Skugghûg (old norse, lit. “having shadows in one’s mind”) is an upcoming major musical work by Norwegian media artist Gisle Martens Meyer, based on the sound of extinction. Premiere is currently postponed due to covid, tentative new date is mid/late 2023. The project is a multi-medial cross-platform work for…

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New music to epic classic with Norwegian super-band

PREMIERE: What is it to be Norwegian? What is Norwegian music in 2020? A new super-band created by Norwegian composer Gisle Martens Meyer consisting of Ugress, Krakow, 9 grader nord, Nasra Ali Omar and Annlaug Børsheim redefines national romantic classicism by creating and performing a brand new live score…

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Comissioned work on Krzysztof Komeda

For Polish Film Days 2019 I’m comissioned to create an audiovisual concert work exploring the music of legendary Polish film composer Krzysztof Komeda. The work will be performed live in Fredrikstad cinema on October 19th, as part of the festival programme. Tickets and detailed programme should be available shortly. Komeda is…

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