"Bøn fra helvete" ("Prayer from Hell") was written by Janove Ottesen and Geir Zahl, and appears on Kaizers Orchestra's first studio album, Ompa til du dør. One of the first songs written for the group, it is one of the group's most prolific and famous songs, remaining a mainstay on their setlists. The song features a distinct instrumental section played on oilbarrels and felloes, which is also used to open the song at live shows. Jointly composed by Ottesen and Zahl, the song was performed as early as the summer of 2000, when Ottesen and Zahl had been h… read more
Kaizers Orchestra is a Norwegian alternative rock group. Owing to their energetic live concerts and critically praised recordings, they are among the most popular and acclaimed musical acts in their homeland, and have also gained international renown; they are among the first Norwegian artists (outside the genre of black metal) to gain international recognition and popularity while singing in their native language. Their work spans a multitude of genres, from ompa rock and gypsy punk to surf rock and rnb. Their lyrics, composed primarily by frontman Janove Ottesen with second guitar… read more
Kaizers Orchestra is a Norwegian alternative rock group. Owing to their energetic live concerts and critically praised recordings, they are among the most popular and acclaimed musical acts… read more
Kaizers Orchestra is a Norwegian alternative rock group. Owing to their energetic live concerts and critically praised recordings, they are among the most popular and acclaimed musical acts in their homeland, and have also gained inter… read more