Rune "Sternklang" Brøndbo (born 2 March 1968 in Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (keyboards, guitar) and composer, known for recording with various notable bands including Wibutee and Sternklang. He is the cousin of the DDE drummer Eskil Brøndbo and vocalist Bjarne Brøndbo[1]
Rune Brøndbo | |
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Also known as | Sternklang |
Born | Norway | 2 March 1968
Genres | Jazz, electronica |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instrument(s) | Keyboard, guitar, vocals |
Labels | Jazzland, Beatservice, dBut, Sonne Disk |
Website | www |
Career
editBrøndbo has made himself noticed with his band Sternklang releasing four records within a decade (1997–2006). He also contributes on the two latest albums of Wibutee, Playmachine (2004)[2] and Sweet Mental (2006), with whom he performed at Nattjazz in Bergen (2003 and 2006), the last time featuring Anja Garbarek.[3]
Discography
editSolo works
edit- As Sternklang
- 1997: Freestylespacefunk (Beatservice Records)
- 1999: Neolounge (Beatservice Records)
- 2002: My Time Is Yours (dBut)
- 2006: Transistor Beach (dBut)
Collaborative works
edit- Within Rotoscope
- 2001: Great Curves (Jester Records)
- Within Wibutee
- 2004: Playmachine (Jazzland)[2]
- 2006: Sweet Mental (Sonne Disk)
References
edit- ^ "Rune Brøndbo – Musiker". Biography. Kulturnett.no. 10 January 2002. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
- ^ a b Colin Buttimer. "Wibutee Playmachine Review". BBC.co.uk.
- ^ "Rune Brøndbo at Nattjazz". Nattjazz. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013.