FIRST WAVE AND THE MOON
Album release August 30
Bjørn Charles Dreyer, a renowned musician known for his work with various artists, is releasing his second solo album, "Fourth Wave and the Moon," on August 30. The album is a personal journey that reflects resilience, seeking new love, and experiencing victory and fall. Inspired by nature and coastal surroundings in Norway, the music blends acoustic and electronic elements while drawing from Dreyer's diverse musical background. The album features collaborations with highly renowned musicians and was produced by Erik Honoré. Mastered by the legendary Jonathan Wyner, "Fourth Wave and the Moon" promises to captivate listeners for 38 minutes.
Bjørn Charles Dreyer: guitars and electronics
Ariel de Wolf: cello
Henning Seldal: melodic percussion
Arve Henriksen: trumpet on Armada and The Lighthouse Keeper
Erland Dahlen: drums on Earthbound, Fourth Wave And The Moon and The Emigrant
Ronnie Jacobsen: electric bass and acoustic piano on Earthbound, Fourth Wave And The Moon and The Emigrant
Erik Honoré: electronics and synthesizer on The Sound Of The Sea, The Lighthouse Keeper, Days Maybe Weeks, Ghost Vessel, Harbour Dawn, The Emigrant and Contemplace.
Lars Kristian Lia: electronics on Armada Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra on Ghost Vessel
Lars Erik Humborstad: recording engineer
Mastered by Jonathan Wyner
Produced and mixed by Erik Honoré
Cat.nr: DM1
Label: Dreyer Music
Track list:
1. The Sound of The Sea (2:44)
2. The Lighthouse Keeper (3:06)
3. Earthbound (3:22)
4. Days Maybe Weeks (6:09)
5. Endgame (Shostakovich String Quartet No. 8, Mvt. 4) (2:52)
6. Armada (3:32)
7. Fourth Wave And the Moon (2:42)
8. Ghost Vessel (4:36)
9. Harbour Dawn (3:10)
10. The Emigrant (3:41)
11. Contemplace (3:42)
TIME AND MASS
Bjørn Charles Dreyer feat. Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra
Bjørn Charles Dreyer, guitar, compositions
Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra
Produced by Jan Bang
Label: NSN Recordings, 2021
WESTAMAN
Dreyer, Hagen, Dahlen
Bjorn Charles Dreyer: guitars, pedal steel, bass pedals, electronics
Hallvard Wennersberg Hagen: miscellaneous DIY instruments, bass, electronics, B-string ukelele, crotales’
Erland Dahlen: percussion, saw; Mohammed Issa Matone: violin (2); Anania Ngoria: kalimba (3,7), guitar (7)
Label: Hevhetia, 2014
