Kim Hiorthøy
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Kim Hiorthøy (b. 1973) is a Norwegian electronic musician, graphic designer, illustrator, filmmaker and writer.
Hiorthøy has provided graphic design work for the Rune Grammofon label as well as the rock group Motorpsycho
His musical style is difficult to classify; the Smalltown Supersound website includes the following description: "On his records Kim Hiorthøy combines weird beats, lo-fi/leftfield electronics, field recordings, electro-acoustic sounds and samples, resulting in a sound all his own."
[edit] Bibliography
- "Tree Weekend", 2000, Die Gestalten Verlag
- "Du kan ikke svikte din beste venn og bli god til å synge samtidig", 2002, Oktober
[edit] Illustrations
- Erlend Loe - "Fisken", 1994
- Sissel Lie - "Pusegutten en en drittsekk!", 1995
- Erlend Loe - "Kurt blir grusom", 1995
- Sissel Lie - "Pusegutten og den lille gule", 1996
- Erlend Loe - "Den store røde hunden", 1996
- Sissel Lie - "Pusegutten er eldst og tykkest", 1997
- Bjørn Sortland - "Den solbrente mammaen som blei bytta mot ti kamelar", 1997
- Erlend Loe - "Kurt for alle", 1998
- Erlend Loe - "Kurt quo vadis?", 1998
- Lunde, Stein Erik - "Eggg", 1998
- Sissel Lie - "Pusegutter tåler nesten alt", 1999
- Tore Renberg - "Hando Kjendo : søndag", 1999
- Bjørn Sortland - "Den solbrente mammaen som kledde seg naken for å bli kunst", 1999
- Kim Fupz Aakeson - "Da gud fikk en hobby", 1999
- Tore Renberg - "Hando Kjendo : torsdag", 2000
- Erlend Loe - "Kurt 3", 2001
- Erlend Loe - "Kurt koker hodet", 2003
[edit] Discography
- "Hei", 2001 (CD), Smalltown Supersound
- "Melke", 2001 (CD), Smalltown Supersound
- "Hopeness EP", 2004 (CD), Smalltown Supersound
- "For the Ladies", 2004 (CD), Smalltown Supersound
- "Live Shet", 2004 (CD), Smalltown Supersound
- "This Record Can Not Be Set on Fire", 2006 (12"), Smalltown Supersound
- "I'm This, I'm That", 2006 (7"), Smalltown Supersound