Ole Marius Sandberg | |
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Born |
Storvik, Gildeskål |
26 October 1975
Origin | Norway |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instruments | Upright bass, bass guitar |
Labels |
Grappa Music Universal Music |
Associated acts | Skomsork, Mandala & First Edition |
Website | olemarius |
Ole Marius Sandberg (born 26 October 1975 in Storvik, Gildeskål, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (double bass and bass guitar), known from a series of recordings and collaborations with such as Erlend Skomsvoll, Odd Børretzen, Jan Eggum, Herborg Kråkevik, Christina Bjordal, and Nathalie Nordnes.
Sandberg started his formal musical education on the Music program at «Mosjøen vgs.» (1992-95), attended the Jazz program at «Sund Folkehøgskole» (1995-96), holds a bachler from the Jazz program at Trondheim Musikkonservatorium (1996–1999), and holds a music education degree from Griegakademiet in Bergen (2006–2008). From the time of his studies he joined bands like «Skomsork», «Mandala» and «First Edition» where he collaborated with musicians like Jan Gunnar Hoff and Erlend Skomsvoll.
In recent years, he has been active on both jazz venues and as a freelance musician at both theater on Den Nationale Scene in Bergen, and with artists like Odd Børretzen, Jan Eggum, Herborg Kråkevik, Nathalie Nordnes, Christina Bjordal, Christine Sandtorv, and Helene Bøksle.