Birth name Helge Sten Years active 1991–present Role Musical Artist | Name Helge Sten Occupation(s) Record producer | |
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Born January 26, 1971 (age 53) Roros, Norway ( 1971-01-26 ) Instruments Magnetic tape machines, theremin, sampler, various homemade electronics, guitar Labels Rune Grammofon, dBUT Records, Metal Art Disco Associated acts Supersilent, Motorpsycho, Biosphere Music groups Supersilent, Motorpsycho (1992 – 1994) Genres Ambient music, Drone music Albums Nordheim Transformed, Stator, Morals and Dogma, Imaginary Songs From Trist, Merriwinkle |
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Deathprod is the musical pseudonym used by Norwegian artist Helge Sten for his ambient music project. He is married to Norwegian singer Susanna Wallumrød.
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Biography
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Sten began creating music under this name starting in 1991, culminating with a box set of most of his recorded work being released in 2004. Simply titled Deathprod, the collection contains three albums along with a bonus disc of previously unreleased, rare, and deleted tracks.
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On recordings, Sten is usually credited with "Audio Virus", a catchall term for "homemade electronics, old tape echo machines, ring modulators, filters, theremins, samplers and lots of electronic stuff."
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Sten also did the mixing of the album "PB" by the Norwegian artist Per Bergersen.
Sten is a member of Supersilent and works as a producer on many releases on the Norwegian label Rune Grammofon. He has also produced Motorpsycho and has worked with Biosphere on an Arne Nordheim tribute album called Nordheim Transformed.