The Kaizers Orchestra EP, also known as the Gul (English: Yellow) EP, was the first EP ever recorded by the Norwegian

Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 alternative

Alternative rock

Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...

 rock band

Rock music

Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

 Kaizers Orchestra

Kaizers Orchestra

Kaizers Orchestra is a Norwegian alternative rock group formed on January 1, 2000. The two leading members, vocalist Janove Ottesen and guitarist Geir Zahl, had known each other for years, and first played together in a band called Blod, Snått & Juling in 1989.Kaizers Orchestra are notable for...

. It consisted of four tracks, including "Bastard", the song that gave birth to Kaizers Orchestra. Only a 1000 copies were made, and today, it remains rare and may be sold at a high price. The EP was released as a promotion for Kaizers Orchestra at By:Larm

By:Larm

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 in 2000. "Bøn fra helvete" and "Dekk bord" were later re-recorded for the band's first album, Ompa til du dør

Ompa Til Du Dør

Ompa til du dør is the debut album of Norwegian alternative rock group Kaizers Orchestra, released on September 1, 2001.- Background :...

. The track "Katastrofen" was re-recorded for the band's second EP, Død manns tango.

Track listing

Music and lyrics by Janove Ottesen

Janove Ottesen

Janove Ottesen is a Norwegian musician, born at Bryne, Rogaland, Norway. He specializes in vocals, guitar and barrels, and is a leading member of the Norwegian band Kaizers Orchestra.-History:...

 except "Dekk Bord"" by Ottesen / Geir Zahl

Geir Zahl

Geir Zahl is a Norwegian musician. He is known for playing guitar in the Norwegian rock group Kaizers Orchestra. The band was founded by Geir Zahl and Janove Ottesen who had both played together in some other bands, namely Blod, snått & juling and gnom...

. All lyrics are in the Norwegian language

Norwegian language

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1. "Bøn fra helvete"
2. "Bastard"
3. "Katastrofen"
4. "Dekk bord"