Biography
El Doom & The Born Electric are ”young veterans” from the Norwegian heavy and progressive scenes, fronted by singer, guitarist, writer and producer Ole Petter "El Doom" Andreassen (Thulsa Doom, The Cumshots, Black Debbath). They play classic, heavy, guitar-driven and melodic progressive rock in the region of Deep Purple, Rush, Opeth and Mastodon, with a mix of solid riffs, intricate instrumental passages and hooks.
The core of the band, apart from Andreassen, is Hedvig Mollestad (Hedvig Mollestad Trio) on guitar and Hammond organ and brothers Brynjar and Haavard Takle Ohr (both from El Cuero) on lead guitar and drums respectively. Other members and guests include Nikolai Hængsle Eilertsen (Elephant9) on bass, Ståle Storløkken (Elephant9, Supersilent) on Hammond, Hilde Marie Kjersem on vocals, Mikael Lindquist on Hammond and Mellotron, Morten Lunde on bass and veteran Jon Eberson on guitar.
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