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KAIZERS ORCHESTRA LO LI LO LU UPDATE

The inaugural event in 1985 took place at the village football grounds of Complex Excelsior Heppen and featured seven acts, with English songwriter Anne Clark headlining. It originated as a single day event, held on July 21-a national holiday in Belgium-in the village of Leopoldsburg, located approximately 25 km north of the event's current home in Kiewit. The festival was founded in 1985 by youth organisation Humanistic Youth of Leopoldsburg ( Dutch: Humanistische Jongeren van Leopoldsburg, or "Hujo"). Another headliner, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, canceled a week before his appearance and was replaced by Major Lazer. The 2013 edition took place on August 15, 16 and 17, featuring headliners Nine Inch Nails, The Prodigy, Eminem and The xx. The term "pukkel" is the Dutch word for "pimple". Notable acts that have performed at previous editions include Sonic Youth, The Mission, Ramones, Nirvana, The Sisters of Mercy, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Smashing Pumpkins, Foo Fighters, Radiohead, Metallica, Green Day, Blink-182, Guns N' Roses, Pixies, Daft Punk, The Prodigy, Nine Inch Nails, Iron Maiden, Björk, and The Stone Roses. The event's organizers aim the festival to be a "progressive and contemporary" musical event. The program is noted for its wide variety of alternative music, spanning styles such as rock, pop, electronic, dance, hip-hop, punk and heavy metal. It is the second largest music festival in the country after Rock Werchter, with an attendance rate of 180,000 over the course of the event in 2009. It is held within a large enclosure of fields and woodland-between a dual carriageway called Kempische Steenweg-in the village of Kiewit, approximately 7 km north of Hasselt. Pukkelpop is an annual music festival that takes place near the city of Hasselt, Belgium in mid-to-late August. Hujo ( Humanistische Jongeren van Leopoldsburg)

And last but not least, Janove has released another solo album! In contrast to "Barrikadeballader", Janove recorded "Det sorte karneval" together with his band, and this is also how he will present it live in October and November.Īnd thanks to Tyler Herrmann (archduketyler), you can now check out the lyrics and translations of the songs! Tyler actually typed out the lyrics from Janove's background videos and translated them into English.Alternative rock, dance, electronic, hip hop, heavy metal, punk rock.

It hasn't been written yet, but the crowdfunding project looks promising!

Less official, but probably still interesting to most fans, is that there is a plan for a book about the "Ompa til du dør" record.

With this re-release, it seems Kaizers are waking up a tiny little bit from their hibernation - no clue if there is more to it or not, but as of late, there is a new official Kaizers channel on YouTube, and kaizers.no has suddenly made a resurgence as well, in a new and fancy design.

We can only recommend all Kaizer fans to check out this remastered version. Suddenly, the record brings back a lot of the live energy and tension that we were known for at concerts. It's a lot more open, has much more energy, sounds louder and has more dynamics. With the new mastering, the music rather explodes, in the way that was always our intention. The original release feels so compressed that the music almost implodes, for example, in the transition to the choruses. ) available for sale here, together with a variety of "retro" merch.īut what does "remastered" mean, really? Kaizers Orchestra explain it like this on Facebook: It's a real difference.

And to give that the well-deserved celebration with all pomp and circumstance, Kaizers released a remastered version of the album, both digitally and in three different vinyl versions.

This year in September, "Ompa til du dør" celebrated its 20th (!!) anniversary.

? = -)īut well, no time to waste, let's summarize all the current news now!

KAIZERS ORCHESTRA LO LI LO LU UPDATE

The most visible are Janove's solo activities (so far, he has released two albums and is touring quite a bit) and Terje's band Skambankt (check out for all updates about them).ġ Almost a year without an update here! Let's just blame it on Corona and not on my laziness, okay. ? Most Kaizers have their own long- and short-term projects going on. Everything is a work in progress and details haven't been finalized, but the ambitious goal is a big-time show in Paris in the fall of 2019! Violeta musical: Janove and Geir are currently working on a new Kaizers musical, together with playwright Christian Siméon, director Ladislas Chollat, and Michael Gregorio, a well-known French actor who will play the role of the devil. The band members expect a break for "many years", and they don't know if and - if yes - how they will continue after that break. Currently there are no plans about if and when they will be back. On September 14, 2013, they played their last concert.