Artist description The Satellite Detective plays melodic, deeply romantic and often sad songs in the singer/songwriter tradition. A lot of the stuff is with acoustic guitar, sometimes with drums and organ, other times with just the guitar and vocal.

Music Style Country, Post Rock, Singer/songwriter, Blues

Musical Influences Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Leonard Cohen, Tom Waits, Vincent Gallo and Arab Strap

Similar Artists Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Monopot, Leonard Cohen, Tom Waits, Magnet, Nick Cave, Suzanne Vega, Vincent Gallo, Radiohead, Chris Cornell, Johnny Cash, Arab Strap, Beck, Chris Whitley and Sister Sonny

Artist History The Satellite Detective has played in different bands in Norway (The Quest Quartet, Vehiculos De Ocasion and Royal Rooster). I started writing songs on my acoustic guitar right after me and my girlfriend moved to a new apartment with a very nice view. The very talented Benjamin Hellfire plays the drums on my recordings, and sometimes live too. Live gigs: 05.01.03: Audition - Den Stundesløse (Bergen), 02.02.03: Åpen Scene - Den Stundesløse (Bergen), 05.03.03: Revolver - Garage (Bergen), 09.03.03: Åpen Scene - Den Stundesløse (Bergen), 28.08.03: Klubb Fantoft (Bergen), 24.09.03: Klubb Fantoft (Bergen), 27.09.03: Café "På Høyden" (Bergen),

Group Members Only the Satellite Detective

Instruments Guitar, blues harp, organ, drums, percussion, bass and melodica.

Albums Twelve Gates To The City, Phobos & Deimos

Additional Info In Norway you can reach the artist by calling 45474825. E-mail is palsrecords@hotmail.com

Location Bergen, Hordaland - Norway

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