Einar Stray
Einar Stray | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | DJ Døgenikt |
| Born | March 30, 1990 |
| Genres | Indie |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, journalist |
| Instruments | Piano, guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 2007––present |
| Labels | Sinnbus |
| Associated acts | Moddi, Cezinando, Sunturns, Team Me |
Einar Stray (born March 30, 1990) is a Norwegian musician and journalist. Stray is the front figure of the band Einar Stray Orchestra, who recieved rave reviews internationally for their three albums Chiaroscuro[1][not in citation given] (2011), Politricks[2] (2014) and Dear Bigotry[3] (2017). The band has played over 300 concerts across Europe and Asia, with several tours in Germany, China, England, Spain, Italy and Russia.[4] Under the alias DJ Døgenikt he has performed in clubs in New York, Tokyo, Marrakech og Paris. Stray is famous for writing award winning music and playing keyboard for artists such as Cezinando and Moddi. Stray is hosting the podcasts Popkammeret[5] and Lyden Av[6], as well as the radio programme Bra Trommis.[7] Stray is the voice actor in several TV series, such as Marvel's Spider-Man and Breadwinners. In 2016 Stray was granted Statens Kunstnerstipend (the Norwegian state art scholarship).[8]
Discography[edit]
Albums[edit]
- Chiaroscuro (2011)
- Politricks (2014)
- Dear Bigotry (2017)
EPs[edit]
- Rubato/Favors & Fields (2008)
- For the Country (2012)
- Neckbreaking Stunts (2017), with La Boum Fatale
- Primitive (2017)
Singles[edit]
- "Yr Heart Isn't a Heart" (2011)
- "Caressed" (2012)
- "Politricks" (2014)
- "Montreal/Forces" (2015)
- "Penny For Your Thoughts" (2016)
- "As Far As I'm Concerned" (2017)
- "Caravelle" (2017)
- "Last Lie" (2018)
- "Hot Salted Wind" (2019)
Sunturns[edit]
Albums[edit]
- Christmas (2011)
- Christmas I & II (2015)
Singles[edit]
- "Aleksander/The Storm" (2012)
- "Colibri Heart/I Do" (2017)
Plays on (selected works)[edit]
- Moddi: Floriography (2010)
- Hundreds: Variations (2011)
- Moddi: Set the House on Fire (2013)
- Moddi: Kæm va du? (2013)
- Moddi: Live at Jakob Church of Culture (2014)
- Cezinando: Noen ganger og andre (2017)
- Cezinando: Et godt stup i et grunt vann (2020)
References[edit]
- ↑ "Stray". February 13, 2011.
- ↑ Dagbladet
- ↑ online-Team (2017-10-08). "Einar Stray Orchestra - Dear bigotry - Plattentests.de-Rezension" (in Deutsch).
- ↑ "TOUR DATES | Einar Stray Orchestra" (nb). einarstrayorchestra. Retrieved 2019-08-26.
- ↑ "Ballade om Popkammeret".
- ↑ "Podkasten Lyden Av".
- ↑ "Einar Stray på Bra Trommis".
- ↑ "Statens Kunstnerstipend".
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