Guitarist Geir Zahl also uploaded a documentary about the making of the album to YouTube. In the ten remaining days leading up to the albums release, the band uploaded videos starring Helge Risa, the pump organist, recorded during the preproduction period for the supporting tour. To further promote the album, Ottesen and Oyvind Storesund, the groups bassist, embarked on a tour of small venues in Europe, performing as an acoustic double act.
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The album version of the song is made available for digital download upon pre-ordering the first album. The music video for Kaizers Orchestras "Hjerteknuser" stars famous Norwegian actress Ane Dahl Torp portraying Beatrice, one of the characters from the lyrical "universe" of Violeta Violeta.įor their third single, "En for orgelet, en for meg", they collaborated with guest rappers from Germany Prinz Pi Sweden Timbuktu, and The Netherlands Blaxtar to create versions of the song to be released in those countries. The second and third-place winners of the competition were also given permission to release their separate versions. The winner, Moi, was announced on Norwegian radio on 27 October 2010, who is scheduled to have her cover of "Hjerteknuser" released on Kaizers Orchestras proprietary record label, and the opportunity to tour with them in 2011 during the same broadcast, Kaizers Orchestras own version of the song received its world premiere.
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To promote the release of the second single, "Hjerteknuser", Kaizers Orchestra released the official notes and lyrics to the song for free download, allowing unsigned musicians to record their own version of the song. In October the single was moved to the "A-list" of Norwegian radio station NRK P3, the highest priority playlist on the station, providing the song with more frequent airplay and exposure. The first single from the first volume of the trilogy, "Philemon Arthur & the Dung", was released digitally on 24 August 2010. They brought back the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, utilizing them as an integral part of the final album of the trilogy. III in December, they finished recording in May 2012, once they finished touring for Vol II. They only recorded the first half of Vol. In an interview with Aftenbladet it was revealed that they would be recording the third installment of the trilogy in December 2011, before the tour supporting Volume II. Participating guest musicians include the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra and a 14-year-old girl Lykke Sofie Myrås, the sister of Janoves wife. According to an interview with VG Nett following the release of their first single, they explained that the first two albums of the trilogy had already been recorded, as the first album only took a fortnight. I, as well as the release of the first single in August, and the second single in early January 2011 though this was changed to October 2010. On 7 June 2010 their official site confirmed the completion of Vol. The recording of additional instrumentations such as strings and orchestra was scheduled for a later date. On 11 March Ottesen revealed that 12 songs had been recorded in 12 days, completing the first album in the trilogy. Jorgen Træen, Yngve Sætre, as well as Ottesen acted as producers. Recording sessions for the first of three albums began on 28 February 2010 in Duper Studios in Bergen. When asked if there would be more songs on the limited edition of the albums, they denied it, sticking with 10 per album for the trilogy. During an interview with NRK, it was stated that each album would have 10 songs, breaking the standard they had set of 12 per album. The albums title and format, owing to Ottesens extensive songwriting sessions in 2009, was revealed on 10 February 2010 the day of the first show of the Studio Tour. Concert attendees were given a mail-in letter for a limited edition version of the first album in the series. Later, the band announced the Studio Tour, a four-concert tour of Norway whose proceedings would go to finance the new album. Basic information was provided regarding Kaizers Orchestra next studio album in 2009, citing a 2011 release. Retreating to the studio in the basement of his home with an oil barrel, Ottesen recorded a "bare-bones" demo of songs intended for the trilogy. Using this extensive backlog of material as a basis, Ottesen conceptualized a trilogy of albums based around the same theme. In 2007, Kaizers Orchestras co-founder and primary songwriter Janove Ottesen hit a major creative boon, and composed two to three songs every day for ten days.
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