Gluecifer was a hard rock band based in Oslo

Oslo

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, Norway

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. Formed in 1994, they produced several underground releases during their first years of existence and soon claimed to be "kings of rock".

In 1997, the album Ridin' the Tiger (released on record label White Jazz) provided an artistic and commercial breakthrough and placed Gluecifer among Hellacopters from Sweden

Sweden

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 at the forefront of the Scandinavian hard rock wave of the late 90s. Basement Apes, their fourth album, saw them signing with Sony Music, and Automatic Thrill became their biggest-selling record to date.

The band played at the 2004 Quart Festival

Quart Festival

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 as warmup for Monster Magnet

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In July, 2005, the band announced their break-up.

Last line-up

• Biff Malibu – vocals (1994–2005)
• Captain Poon – guitar, back vocals (1994–2005)
• Stu Manx – bass, back vocals (2000–2005)
• Raldo Useless – guitar (1996–2005)
• Danny Young – drums and percussion (1997–2005)

Former members

• Sindre Wexelsen Goksøyr – guitar (1994–1996)
• Anders Møller – drums and percussion (1994–1997)
• Jon Average – bass (1994–2000)

Albums

• Ridin' The Tiger
  Ridin' The Tiger
  Ridin' The Tiger is the first album released by Gluecifer.-Track listing:#"Leather Chair"#"Rock'n Roll Asshole"#"Bounced Checks"#"Evil Matcher"#"Rock Throne"#"Burnin' White"#"Titanium Sunset"#"We're Out Loud"#"Obi Damned Kenobi"#"Under My Hood"...
  
  (1997)
• Soaring With The Eagles At Night, To Rise With The Pigs In The Morning
  Soaring with the Eagles at Night, to Rise with the Pigs in the Morning
  Soaring With Eagles At Night, To Rise With The Pigs In The Morning is the second album released by Gluecifer-Track listing:#"Bossheaded"#"Go Away Man"#"The Year Of Manly Living"#"Get The Horn"#"Critical Minute"#"Silver Wings"#"Lord Of The Dusk"...
  
  (1998)
• Tender Is The Savage
  Tender Is the Savage
  Tender is the Savage is the sixth album released by the Norwegian band Gluecifer. Originally released on White Jazz Records in 2000, the album was re-released with extra tracks later that year.-Original track listing:#"I Got A War"#"Chewin' Fingers"...
  
  (2000)
• Basement Apes
  Basement Apes
  Basement Apes is the fourth album released by the Norwegian band Gluecifer.The title is a pun on The Basement Tapes, a 1975 album by Bob Dylan and The Band.-Track listing:#"Reversed"#"Brutus"#"Losing End"#"Easy Living"#"Little Man"...
  
  (2002)
• Automatic Thrill
  Automatic Thrill
  Automatic Thrill is the fifth and last album released by the Norwegian band Gluecifer.-Track listing:#"Automatic Thrill"#"Take It"#"Car Full Of Stash"#"Here Come The Pigs"#"Dingdong Thing"#"A Call From The Other Side"#"Shaking So Bad"#"Freeride"...
  
  (2004)

Singles

• "God's Chosen Dealer" (1995)
• "Leather Chair" (1997)
• "Shitty City" (1997)
• "Dambuster" (1997)
• "Mano-a-Mano" (1998)
• "Lard Ass Hagen" (1998)
• "Get the Horn" (1998)
• "The Year of Manly Living" (1998)
• "Boiler Trip" (1998)
• "Get That Psycho Out of My Face" (1999)
• "Splitsingle Gluecifer"/"Murder City Devils" (1999)
• "Easy Living" (2002)
• "Losing End" (2002)
• "A Call from the Other Side" (2004)

EPs and compilations

• Dick Disguised As Pussy
• Gary O'Kane
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• Respect The Rock America
• Head To Head Boredom
• Nineteen Inches Of Rock (1996)
• Get The Horn (2000)
• Respect The Rock (2002)
• Reversed (2002)
• Ritual Savage (2003)
• Best of and Rarities (2008)

External links

• Official homepage
• Fansite