Koppen & Jorkjen is a Norwegian performance duo. They make ritualistic live performances and audio dramas that becomes a part of their own expanding mythology. Koppen & Jorkjen consist of Henrik Koppen and Finn Adrian Jorkjen.
What makes you feel real? Part 10/10
How much of the fantasy can you believe in when reality is hitting you in your face?
When words don’t come easy, an egg-ceptional occurence might change everything. Part 8/10
It’s party time and it might be the final one. Will the hostess with the mostest reach the patrons expectations? And what does feet have to do with it?
When the weather is blue, gather and turn on that tiny FM radio for something cosy and informative. The category is: Easter. Part 5/10
Are you bad? Are you really, really bad? Sometimes it’s hard to relate to this confusing and noisy world. Let us face it. Let’s just admit everything and take it from the top
We’re on the road again. Envision snow covered mountains, a crackling fireplace and walls made out of pinewood. What’s better than finally arriving at a primitive cabin after a tense car ride? The easter weather certainly does not disappoint. Part 3/10
It is easy to get carried away, on such a festive day. Even the trees are waving their branches to the beat of the music. Drums, sticks, organic textiles dancing in the breeze! Can you feel it? Can you believe? PART 2/10
To get an overview, it is an advantage to place oneself on a plateau. While someone looks forward and shivers in anticipation, others may live in the moment. PART 1 of Koppen & Jorkjen: Easter Special, and audio drama in ten parts.
Koppen & Jorkjen proudly presents their second audio drama in ten parts: 'The Easter Special'. Koppen & Jorkjen is a Norwegian performance duo consisting of Henrik Koppen and Finn Adrian Jorkjen. They create ritualistic performances and audio plays that become a part of their own, ever growing mythology.
BIRTH - 24th of December It is time to get born! Start over! Crawl out of the water! We hope your Christmas will be merry and gay! XOXOXO, - Koppen & Jorkjen -
Someone overslept, but catches up with the others for a big gathering of joy, preparation, and discussion about the future.
SOLSTICE - 22nd of December. Gabriel looks down on the dark earth, and experiences nostalgia and melancholy. With sounds from HITYAMAC: https://soundcloud.com/hityamac
BLACK HOLE - NATALIE SANDTORV REMIXED! 21st of December A Koppen&Jorkjen Remix of Norwegian singer and composer Natalie Sandtorv's 'Piece of Excisting' from her first solo album 'Pieces of Solitude'(2015). Natalie Sandtorv on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/natalie-sandtorv
SAY IT WITH RELICS! - 20th of December. Infomercial about how relics can help you, your health and your local community! *.- Relics4U -.* With royalty free music from www.bensound.com
JA/NE - Joseph B RMXD - 19th of December Remix of the legendary Joseph B's hit song 'Jajaja/nenene'. Get into it!
MARIA LIGHTS THE CANDLES - 18th of December. Maria seeks comfort by lighting four scented candles. With a slightly remixed song by Nising (Carl Tomas Nising) Check out his beautiful projects here: https://soundcloud.com/nising
THE MALE EXPERTS - 17th of December. A talk show with three wise male experts discuss the past, current and future events.
NIKOLAUS’ DOUBTS - 16th of December. Nikolaus takes some time to think about his role and the current situation.
IN UTERO 15th of December. Someone is suddenly fleshier than before, and is getting self-conscious too!
THE FLOCK III - A CURIOUS EVENT 14th of December. The flock is in shock and disbelief, was that supposed to happen? What will happen next?
LUCY’S VERNISSAGE 13th of December. The rising contemporary art star Lucy opens her exhibition. Something rather unexpected happens during her performance. With sounds from Kristine Marie Aasvang - https://soundcloud.com/the-secret-sound
MARIA’S LAMENT - 12th of December. Maria attempts to sing out all her dissatisfaction, anxiety and frustration.
DEEP WATER - 11th of December. The aspiring artist Lucy is having some doubts about her daring new works for her next exhibition. Kurator comforts her.
DIE ZUSCHAUER II. 10th of December. A flock of german tourists experience a rare event which fills their hearts with joy and desire.
RENDEZVOUS, 8th of December. Maria is taking a casual walk in the woods (just needed to get out of the house you know) when she suddenly meets Gabriel, the archangel, who has a very special mission for her.
AN IMPORTANT PHONE CALL 7th of December. While making breakfast in his kitchen, Gabriel receives an important phone call that will have serious consequences for the future of the world.
SEASONAL SHOPPING, 6th of December. Whether you like to get your Christmas shopping done early or you leave it till the last minute, you're guaranteed to find everything you need in these stores.
NIKOLAUS’ MESSAGE, 5th of December. Important message to all! The truth is served!
BARBRO, 4th of December. Babro was sitting in her living room, in a tall apartment block, next to nothing, eating some dry ass figs. She felt so horrible.
THE FLOCK, 3rd of December.. What happened actually? Did you hear? Did you see? What? Nothing makes us happier than experiencing. Finally I am something other than a passive consumer!
BLOW GABRIEL, BLOW / A TEENAGE ROOM, 2nd of December. A sharp sound pierces the air. Meanwhile, in a different place a displeased girl sits in her room, waiting for something to happen. In this episode we are gifted with a sonic sample from Mads Øiern. Mads is a creator based in Oslo, where he is continuously drawing buildings, structures, patterns, rhythms and soundscapes. Check out his delightful soundcloud and wonderfilled website. https://soundcloud.com/mads-oiern http://www.madsoiern.com/
EX NIHILO, 1st of December. It happened all so quickly. First, there was nothing, then there was water. Everything starts off wet. Luminous voices builds a world, and you won’t believe what happens next.