Audun Kleive

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Audun Kleive (born 20th October 1961) is a Norwegian drummer and percussionist.

Audun Kleive grew up in Skien. He was the son of organist Kristoffer Kleive and brother of organist Iver Kleive. He began to play drums in a rock and dance band, came to Oslo to study at the Musikkhøyskolen, joined the jazz-rock groups "Lotus" 1981-83 and "Oslo 13" 1981-84, and made his record debut with the album "Anti-therapy" (1983).

Kleive has released the albums: Bitt (1996-97), Generator X (2000) and Ohmagoddabl (2004) on Bugge Wesseltofts label, Jazzland.