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This site is kept by Karl Morten Dahl. Thanks to Vegard B. Havdal, Tomas Bertelsen 
and Ole Hermann Melby for contributions to the page.

This site could use more entries in the discography, a tour scedule, and lyrics. 
Send your stuff or comments to dahlk@stud.oa.hist.no

Motorpsycho are currently on an European tour.
Any tourdates out there?

Motorpsycho are:

Bent Sæther - Bass and Vocal
Snah (Hans Magnus Ryan) - Guitar
Gebhardt (Haakon) - Drums
Deathprod. (Helge Steen) - Noise Generation & Audio Virus
Lolly (Morten Fagervik) - Keyboard and Guitar
Lars Lien - producer, keyboard and vocals on "Tussler


Pictures

Interview (PULS) - norweagian text

Motorpsycho Link



 Discography 
All songs published by Motorpsychodelic Tunes!

Motorpsycho - Lobotomizer, VOW026c, 1991
Recorded december 1990 at Warehouse, Oslo.
Features "Killer" on drums.
The first 1000 copies pressed have lyrics on the cover and
100 of them have inlay-poster. 
1.Lobotomizer
  recorded at Studentradioen march 1991
2.Grinder
3.Hogwash
4.Home Of The Brave
5.Frances
6.Wasted
7.Eternity
  recorded at Studentradioen march 1991
8.TFC

Motorpsycho - Soothe
EP released on vinyl-only. All these songs are also on "8 soothing..."
The A-side is 45-rpm. and the B-side 33-rpm.
100 copies have iron-cover.

1.Lighthouse Girl
2.Sister Confusion
3.The Wait
4.Step Inside
5.We All Float Down Here Too!
  the mix is different here comparing to the "Soothe"-version
6.California Dreamin'

Motorpsycho - 3 Songs For Rut
1.Have Fun
2.Loaded
3.Some Real Mindfunk

Motorpsycho - 8 Soothing Songs For Rut, VOW027c, 1992
Recorded january and july 1992 at Brygga Studios, Trondheim.
The last 6 tracks were originally released as the vinyl-only mini album "Soothe" in may1992.

1.Have Fun
2.Loaded
3.Lighthouse Girl
4.Sister Confusion
5.The Wait
6.Step Inside
7.We All Float Down Here Too!
  this mix is different comparing to the "Soothe"-version
8.California Dreamin'

Motorpsycho - Demon Box, VOW030c, 1993
Recorded december 1992 at Brygga Studios, Trondheim.
This is the CD-version. The LP-version is a double-LP. The vinyl-edition has 3 more songs.

1.Waiting For The One
2.Nothing To Say
3.Feedtime
4.Sunchild
5.Tuesday Morning
6.All Is Loneliness
7.Come On In
8.Step Inside Again
9.Demon Box
10.Babylon
11.Junior
12.Plan #1
13.Sheer Profoundity
14.The One Who Went Away

Motorpsycho - Demon Box, VOW030, 1993
Recorded december 1992 at Brygga Studios, Trondheim.
This is a double lp.

1.Waiting For The One
2.Nothing To Say
3.Feedtime
4.Gutwrench
5.Sunchild
6.Mountain
7.Tuesday Morning
8.All Is Loneliness
9.Come On In
10.Step Inside Again
11.Demon Box
12.Babylon
13.Mr.Who
14.Junior
15.Plan #1
16.Sheer Profoundity
17.The One Who Went Away

Motorpsycho - Mountain EP, VOW031, 1993
Recorded december 28.-31. may 1993 at Brygga Studios, Trondheim.

1.Mountain
  this track is also on Demon Box vinyl-edition
2.Fleshharrower
  deathprod. on vocals
3.The House At Pooneil Corners
  a cover
4.Viscount GriSnah
5.Sister Confusion (confused version)

Motorpsycho - Another Ugly EP, VOW038, 1994
Recorded 1992-93-94 at Brygga Studios, Trondheim.
There is a hidden track after Summertime Is Here.
1.Another Ugly Tune
2.Watching You
  a Kiss-cover
3.She Used To Be A Twin
4.Blueberry Daydream (daydream version)
5.Summertime Is Here
  is sung by it's writer Larry Lux Llydwlin


Motorpsycho -  Promotor1 EMI 1994
 

1.Leave it like that (edit)
2.Now it's time to skate (album version)
3.Working For MCA

Motorpsycho - Timothy's Monster, EMI 7243 8310792, 1994
Recorded winter and spring 1994 at Brygga Studios, Trondheim.
This album is a 2cd and 3lp. The vinyls are numbered and only
2000 are released. Bent Saether has number 1. 
There's a drawing on the 6th lp-side.

1.Feel
  recorded on a 4-track summer 94
2.Trapdoor
  Bent plays the drums (gebhardt was on vacation), gebhardt plays banjo
3.Leave It Like That
4.A Shrug & A Fistful
5.Kill Some Day
  one of Bents favourite songs from the album
6.On My Pillow
  a song written and sung by Snah
7.Beatiful Sister
8.Wearing Yr Smell
9.Now It's Time To Skate
  was written summer 1992
10.Giftland
11.Watersound
  Bents favorite track from the album
12.The Wheel
  a song they wrote on tour, the mainriff was "written in Koln, Germany
13.Sungravy
14.GrindStone
  the only song with metal-vocal on this album
15.The Golden Core
  according to Bent this is one of their best songs up to date,
  it has Anneli Drecker of Bel Canto on backing vocal

Motorpsycho - The Tussler, dBUT 015, 1994
Apparently Original Motion Picture Soundtrack for Italian film, The Tussler.
A country album with alternate versions of old songs and new songs.
Only 977 CD copies released in Norway with orange plastic
and 980 CDs with green plastic (Indigo GmbH, Hamburg) released in Germany.
There may be 500 vinyl-copies released in Germany only.

1.Theme From The Tussler
2.Six Days On The Road
3.Frances
4.Babylon
5.I Know You Rider
6.Hogwash
7.The Tussler (Slight Return)
8.SonnyBoy Gaybar
9.Sunchild
10.Waiting For The One
11.A Memory

Motorpsycho - Psychobabble, EMI 7243 8660092, 1994
1.Wearing Yr Smell
2.President Block
  Deathprod. sings on this song
  an Epinastic Movements (a band from Trondheim also) cover
3.Junior
  different version of the Demon Box song
4.Birds
5.Leave It Like That (edit)

Outtakes/Various:

Motorpsycho/Hedge Hog - Splitsingle, Helter Skelter Records HS93CDS31
1.Into The Sun (Motorpsycho)
2.Surprise (Hedge Hog)

Various - Voices Of Wonder A Copilation, VOW 036, 1994
Some Real Mindfunk was also on the Subbacultcha compilation.
Motorpsycho: Nothing To Say, Some Real Mindfunk, Home Of The Brave (live)

Various - Party Terror II, LSKRBK 01, 1994
Motorpsycho: Space Cadet Boogie

Various - Rock Furore #3
Motorpsycho - Sheer Proufoundity (Death Mix)

Various - Comin' Down Fast, HS93CD17
 
Motorpsycho - some Grateful Dead cover

Various - Flaming Youth
Motorpsycho/Dag Ingebrigtsen - Shock Me

Deathprod Discography:

Origami/Deathprod - Lat att grinda, dBUT014 CD

Deathprod - Treetop drive, Metal Art Disco MAD 004, 1994
1.Treetop Drive 1
2.Treetop Drive 2
3.Treetop Drive 3
4.Towboat

And there are rumours about Deathprod. producing the next Albino Slug-album.

Various Information:
They played the unreleased song "Flick Of The Wrist" (live, aas)
on RoxRevyen some months ago.
Motorpsycho did two more unreleased songs when they "supported" L7 in dec.94.
Motorpsycho's manager is Cecilie Lykke!!!
"Killer" Kjell Runar Jensen (drummer on Lob.) now plays in the garagerock-band
Swammiis.
Motorpsycho are from Norway. Bent is from Snåsa, Gebhardt is from Tromsø and Snah is from Levanger. 
Not likely to happen: Detroit Dogs: Bent - Guitar, Snah - Bass, Sverre (HedgeHog) -
Guitar, Morten (HedgeHog) - Vocals and Steffen (HedgeHogs ex-drummer).
They were only playing Stooges and MC5, did 3 concerts and planned
some EP that didn't happen.
Most of their coverdesigns are performed by Kim Hiorthoy
Snah has played with Per Helge Taraldsen(BoyToy) in the band Pestilence.
Bent once cancelled a concert and went to a Grateful Dead-concert instead (Stockholm). 

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