WAAM RECORDS was founded by Benjamin
as a platform for his music production.
Waam ART NEWS STUDIO SOFTWARE





"MUSIC etc."

A deep thought from Benjamin:
"We're born, confuse the issue and die...big deal".


Below, a brief history of Ben Antell Band.

For a more complete listing PRESS HERE

In 1981 Ben founded Ben Antell Band,


Benjamin Antell:
Guitars, keyboards, percussion, saxophone

Sixten Sandvik:
drums, percussion

Henrik Berg:
bass & electric telephone slide-bass

Heikki Koivisto:
lead guitar

Mikko Rintanen:
lead guitar, keyboards



1982: Swedish release LP "Waters".
1982: Waters was released in USA & Canada on Tunesmith Records



The studio in which B.A.B. recorded "Waters" burned down to the ground, and with it the studio tape.

A great crowd of artists have played in B.A.B.
Arno Gräsbeck, Nappi Aaltonen, Jukka Korpela, Jari Lehtisalo, Wegelius, Henrik Berg, Kjell Lolax, Janne Stolpe, Tuppu Orrenmaa, Okay Temiz (TV only) to name a few.

1984 Cassette release:
"count on us" B.A.B.





1989, Single "Black Day In China"



Distributed freely to radio-stations etc.
Reason for release:
The injustice which took place in Beijing, and nothing else...
local release-97 Demix of the album
"In the Bag" with Michael "strangefellow" Waegar.





Waegar and Ben demixing I.T.B.
Photo: John Lee Antell

In The Bag
CD (WAAM-002), (one US radio hit)

The "breakthrough" title
"There's a God in my garage",
VIDEO (WAAM-003),
VIDEO(908K streaming)

Also on: "There's a God in my garage"
on Electica 3



N'soul Records, Hollywood, USA.

2000:
BOX AMERICANA (3 US radio hits)
(RRCD 109 Riverside Records)

RIVERSIDE RECORDS
Vanadisvägen 6, S-11346 Stockholm, Sweden
Phone +46 8 32 75 00 FAX +46 8 34 46 30



2001:
LIQUID ELEVATOR:



"Maximum Climb Position"
(like an eagle),
new weird "dark" track on
ETF 3-4 a compilation CD in the US on



Blacklight Records

Up 4 Oxygen
Dance-mix for clubs 65 minute CD 2001.



On IMG Records, New York, USA.

NEW!

LUNA PARK "in glorious Black & White" WAAM-009


Contact: W.A.A.M. Records

 

 

 

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