Noxagt

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Noxagt is a Norwegian rock band. It started as a Kjetil Brandsdal solo project in 1999, but was expanded to a power trio in 2002, with Brandsdal on bass, Nils Erga on viola and Jan Christian L. Kyvik on drums. Erga was replaced by Anders Hana on electric guitar in 2005.

Noxagt have a unique sound which gets compared to The Melvins, Lightning Bolt and Pink and Brown.

The members are involved with a number of musical projects across different genres. Hana also plays with MoHa, Ultralyd and the Ingebrigt Flaten Quintet. Brandsdal also plays bass in Ultralyd and Hellfire. Kyvik plays guitar in Hellfire.

Noxagt is currently signed to Load Records.

1 Band Members
- 1.1 Former Members
2 Discography
3 External links

[edit] Band Members

Kjetil Brandsdal - bass guitar
Jan Christian L. Kyvik - drums
Anders Hana - baritone guitar

[edit] Former Members

Nils Erga - viola

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

Turning It Down Since 2001 CD-R (Self-released promo, 2003)
Turning It Down Since 2001 CD (Safe As Milk, 2003) - Scandinavian edition
Turning It Down Since 2001 CD/LP (Load, 2003)
The Iron Point CD/LP (Load, 2004)
Noxagt / Ultralyd: Firebird / The Smell Of Incest LP (Textile, 2006)
Noxagt CD (Young Aspiring Professionals, 2006) - Norwegian edition with bonus video
Noxagt CD/LP (Load, 2006)

[edit] EPs

KFJC 7" EP (Norway Rat, 2002)
Noxagt / Hellfire: Split 7" EP (Nor Wave, 2002)
"Tears in the Makeup (Noxagt remix)" on The Chairs: Tears in the Makeup 7"/CD-EP (Kippers, 2003)

[edit] Compilation appearances

"Mek It Burn (Demo)" on Showcase NO CD-R (downloadable from issue 8 of web magazine Localmotives, 2002)
"Powerchild" on The Wire Tapper 7 CD (The Wire, 2002)
"Det Er Typisk Norsk Å Være Best" on Fjord Focus CD (The Wire, 2002)
"Cockburn (Reh. 02)" on The Noise Is Only In Your Head CD (Gold Soundz, 2003)
"Ondskapens Blomster" on Safe As Milk Festival sampler CD (Safe As Milk, 2003)
"Regions Of May" on For the Dead in Space Vol. II & III 2CD (Secret Eye, 2003)
"Drid Machine" on Hits Omnibus 2CD (Wantage USA, 2004)

[edit] Kjetil D Brandsdal solo as Noxagt

Noxagt / Kjetil D Brandsdal: Split MC (Self-released, 1999(?))
Noxagt 7” EP (Nor Wave, 2000) - 22 tracks
Noxagt 7” EP (Nor Wave, 2000) - 13 tracks
"What is up?" on Sandnes / Stavanger 7” EP (Nor Wave, 2000)
"No I don’t", “Drid Machine (live)”, “Not Interested”, “Hairy Vortex”, “Action Culture” on Sauron 7” EP (Synesthetic Recordings/Sandnes Records, 2001)
Noxagt CD (Synesthetic Recordings, 2001) - 50 track compilation of all Noxagt tracks from the four 7" EPs listed above, plus previously unreleased tracks
Pantyland CD-R card (Nor Wave, 2001)
"Groggy" (Noxagt remix)” on The Slingshot Idol: Nå Skal Du Høre Her 7” EP (Norway Rat, 2002)
"Groggy" (Noxagt remix)” on Lack Of Zodiac / The Slingshot Idol split promo CD-R card (Norway Rat, 2002)
"Love Transfusion", "Abdel-Wahab", "Drid Machine" on Woman Taken In Adultery CD (Glasvocht Records/Carbon Records, 2002)