Cargo Records

Supersilent 8 & 9

Supersilent was formed in Oslo in 1997 after producer, musician and soundartist Helge Sten approached improvising trio ”Veslefrekk” with the idéa of forming a new quartet. The first time they played together was a concert at Bergen Jazz Festival the same year. Their first album, the triple set ”1-3” was released in late 97, also being the first release on Rune Grammofon. Ståle Storløkken is a member of Humcrush, Elephant9 and Terje Rypdal´s Skywards trio and a few other groups. He also recorded with Raoul Björkenheim, Trevor Dunn and Morgan Ågren for Box, a new project released on Rune Grammofon in early 2008. Arve Henriksen has released four solo albums, three of them for Rune Grammofon, to high international acclaim, and he has recorded with David Sylvian, Trygve Seim, Christian Wallumrød, Jon Balke and many others. Helge Sten, aka Deathprod, was a former member of rock group Motorpsycho and is now a permanent member in Susanna´s trio. He is a producer on the various independent scenes in Norway, with credits including Jaga Jazzist, Nils Petter Molvær, Motorpsycho, The White Birch, Susanna (with and without her Magical Orchestra) and several others.