120 Days
Vice
Avails
- time period:
- 2008-2009
- situation:
- open to ideas
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Assets
120 Days had its first rehearsal in autumn of 2001 in their small hometown, Kristiansund, on the northwest coast of Norway. The band consisted of the four 19 year old friends Jonas Dahl, Arne Kvalvik, Kjetil Ovesen and Ådne Meisfjord. They called themselves The Beautiful People. Not much could happen in Kristiansund, where the bars are full of cover bands if they played music at all. They would have to move to Oslo to be on the map. Yet with Oslo having recently been rated the most expensive city on earth, they knew they wouldn't be able to afford a place to live. So they found the perfect solution: they bought a used motor home, drove to Oslo, parked it in the street, and lived and played in it for a year. Read More...
Career Highlights
- Have toured with Ratatat, Shout Out Out Out Out
- Played CMJ and SXSW
- First collaboration between Vice Records and Smalltown Supersound
- NME reviews sold out show at Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles.
- Los Angeles Times talks to 120 Days.
- 120 Days is ManiaTV's "Band of the Day."
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Album: 120 Days
Song: Sleepwalking