Briskeby is an electro-pop band from Norway

Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

. Bjørn Bergene, Claus Heiberg Larsen and Bård Helgeland are from Larvik

Larvik

is a city and municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Larvik. Larvik kommune - has about 41 364 inhabitants and covers 530 km2....

, while Lise Karlsnes is from Tønsberg

Tønsberg

is a city and municipality in Vestfold county, southern Norway, located around north-east of Sandefjord. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Tønsberg....

.

Band name

The band's name is derived from the neighbourhood where their rehearsal room was located.

The band received some international attention after they toured as supporting act for A-ha

A-ha

A-ha were a Norwegian pop band formed in Oslo in 1982. The band was founded by Morten Harket , Magne Furuholmen , and Pål Waaktaar...

 in 2000.

Band members

• Lise Karlsnes (vocals)
• Bjørn Bergene (guitar)
• Claus Heiberg Larsen (drums)
• Bård Helgeland (bass)

Discography

Albums:

• Jeans for Onassis (2001)
• Tonight, Captain? (2003)
• Jumping On Cars (2005)

Singles:

• Song to Whisper (1999, EP)
• Propaganda (2000, single)
• Wide Awake (2001, single)
• Hey Harvey (2002, Norwegian radio single)
• Cellophane Eyes (2002, Norwegian radio single)
• Hey Baby (2003, single)
• Hallelujah (2003, Norwegian radio single)
• Miss You Like Crazy (2005, single)
• Joe Dallesandro feat. Ken Stringfellow
  Ken Stringfellow
  Kenneth Stuart Stringfellow is an American musician, best known for his work with The Posies, R.E.M., and the re-formed Big Star.-Musical career:...
  
  (2005, Norwegian radio single)
• Bobby, Come Back (2006, Norwegian radio single)