Wannskrækk

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Wannskrækk was a Norwegian punk rock band, from Trondheim which gained a cult following. They recorded one album, one compilation and two singles. Their only album was a split with fellow punk band Liliedugg and was named Wannskrækk/Liliedugg - Last Opera/Live Ritz Trondheim 12. juni 84 which was recorded in 1984. In 1985, the band changed name to DumDum Boys. Their early material was sung in a heavy Trondheimer dialect.[1] The compilation was Wannskrækk - Riff (1980-1985) that was released in 1992. Their singles were Faen Kuler Treffer Aldri Riktig (1981) and ...12"... (1982). Wanskrækk performed a concert at Øyafestivalen 2011.[2] In 2013 the label 'Oh Yeah!' released the single «Reklame for pæng/ Danse hele natta» from the old days.[3]

In 1985 the band changed their name to DumDum Boys.

Last line-up

  • Kjartan Kristiansen (1979−1985) - guitar
  • Persi Iveland (1979−1985) - bass
  • Prepple Houmb (1980−1985) - vocals
  • Sola Jonsen (1984−1985) - drums and percussion
  • Børge Pedersen (1978−1980) - vocals
  • Gisse (1978−1983) - drums and percussion
  • Kåre Sommer (1981) - guitar

References

  1. ↑ "Wannskrækk Biography". Rockipedia.no. Retrieved 2013-10-22. 
  2. ↑ Rønning, Øyvind (2011-08-12). "Wannskrækk? Ikke nå lenger". Dagbladet. Retrieved 2013-10-22. 
  3. ↑ Rakvaag, Geir (2013-08-23). "Ny dans med Wannskrækk". Dagsavisen. Retrieved 2013-10-22. 

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