The Blizzard

The Blizzard is a new project from Norway consisting of DJs and producers Lars Nyheim (23) and Tore Vatle Jensen (28), both from Sarreisa way up in the cold north. They teamed up together in november 2006 and made their stunning debut release ‘Kalopsia’, which was released 1. October 2007 and supported by all the big names like Armin van Buuren, Tiësto, Above & Beyond, Sander van Doorn, Andy Moor, Menno de Jong and many more. They have also done two great remixes of Envio – For You and Kirsty Hawkshaw meets Tenishia – Reasons to Forgive, which is set for release soon.

Lars Nyheim:

Dj and producer Lars Nyheim was born in Norway in 1984. From early age Lars always loved electronic dance music. In the late 90s he discovered the trance genre and started collecting music and cd’s. After some years he decided to buy turntables and started practising mixing. Soon after, he also started to produce his own tracks. After some years he teamed up with talented producer Tore Vatle Jensen and founded ‘The Blizzard’.

Tore Vatle Jensen:

Composer and keyboard player Tore Vatle Jensen was born in Norway in 1979. His musical preferences are everything from jazz, 70′s funk, hip hop, film scores and classical music to just about every electronic genre around. After being a bedroom producer for 12-13 years, with aliases such as ‘Tinnitus Project’ and ‘Koma Supra’, he graduated as a sound engineer from NISS (Nordic Institute of Stage and Studio) in Oslo, Norway. Later that year (2006) he teamed up with Lars-Christian Nyheim and founded ‘The Blizzard’.