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Trond Bersu
Born (1984-01-04) 4 January 1984 (age 40)
Skjåk, Oppland
OriginNorway
GenresElectronica,pop, alternative, jazz
Occupation(s)Musician,Producer,composer
Instrument(s)Drums Synth programming and vocals
LabelsPropeller Recordings
Websitewww.highasakite.no

Trond Bersu (born 4 January 1984 in Skjåk, Norway) is a Norwegian drummer and producer.[1]

Career

During his music studies on the Jazz program at the Trondheim musikkonservatorium Bersu started the band PELbO together with fellow students Ine Hoem and Kristoffer Lo. Their self titled debut album was nominated for the 2010 Open class Spellemannprisen.[2] The second album release was Days Of Transcendence (2011).

In Trondheim he also collaborated with another fellow student Ingrid Helene Håvik and later on when established in Oslo, they started the band Highasakite together. Their debut album All That Floats Will Rain (2012) was well received, but and was nominated for This year's newcomer at Spellemannprisen the same year. The next album Silent Treatment received the Spellemannprisen as This year's pop group.[3]

Honors

Discography

With PELbO
  • 2010: PELbO (Riot Factory)
  • 2011: Days Of Transcendence (Riot Factory)
With Machina
  • 2011: So Much For Dancing (Øra Fonogram)
With Highasakite
With Ine Hoem
  • 2015: Angerville (Propeller Recordings)[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Trond Bersu". Discography. Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-10-30.
  2. ^ Enlid, Vegard; Misje, Hilde Kristine (2011-01-17). "Pelbo Spellemann-nominert" (in Norwegian). Adresseavisen. Retrieved 2015-10-30.
  3. ^ Bergan, Jon Vidar (2015-08-30). "Highasakite". Biography (in Norwegian). Store Norske Leksikon. Retrieved 2015-10-30.