Erlend Øye
Acting
Biography
Erlend Øye is a Norwegian composer, musician, producer, singer and songwriter from Bergen, best known for being one half of the indie folk duo Kings of Convenience, along with Eirik Glambek Bøe. Among other musical projects he is front-man for the band The Whitest Boy Alive, and has contributed to tracks by electronic music artists such as Dntel and Norwegian duo Röyksopp. He is also the co-founder of the independent label Bubbles Records. Since 2012 he has lived in Sicily and played extensively with trio La Comitiva.
Known For
Kings of Convenience return with the first new music in 12 years. This documentary shares the band's history, as well as their journey to create the 2021 album ‘Peace Or Love’.
Kings of Convenience: Back from Hibernation
The daring story of two friends, with a common musical past and a future to be written.
La primavera della mia vita
After much deliberation, Kurtz decides to gather his friends at his villa to propose that they write a collective book: one hundred chapters, written by as many voices, to devise a way to annihilate Silvio Berlusconi's excessive power.
Shooting Silvio
A short documentary on the band „The Whitest Boy Alive“ produced by Channel4 in the UK.