B. J. Nilsen
Benny Jonas Nilsen, alias BJ Nilsen, BJNilsen, and Hazard, is a Swedish sound artist based in Amsterdam.
His work primarily focuses on the sounds of nature and how they affect humans. Recent work has explored the urban acoustic realm and industrial geography in the Arctic region of Norway and Russia. His original scores and soundtracks have been used in theatre, dance performances and film. He and Jóhann Jóhannsson did the soundtrack for I Am Here.
Partial discography
- 1991 - This Crying Age
- 1992 - Spindrift
- 1996 - Lech
- 1999 - North
- 2000 - Wood c/w Bridge/Field
- 2001 - Wind in collaboration with Chris Watson
- 2003 - Land
- 2004 - Live at Konzerthaus, Vienna
- 2005 - Fade to White
- 2005 - Víkinga Brennivín in collaboration with Stilluppsteypa
- 2006 - "Sov Gott" appears on a split 12" with Milan Sandbleistift
- 2006 - Drykkjuvísur Ohljódanna in collaboration with Stilluppsteypa
- 2007 - The Short Night
- 2007 - Second Childhood in collaboration with Hildur Gudnadóttir an Stilluppsteypa
- 2007 - 22' 22" in collaboration with Z'ev
- 2008 - Passing Out in collaboration with Stilluppsteypa
- 2009 - Man From Deep River in collaboration with Stilluppsteypa
- 2010 - The Invisible City
- 2010 - Draught #1 cassette
- 2010 - Space Finale with Stilluppsteypa on cassette & double LP
- 2013 - "Nijmegen Pulse" with Alan Courtis.
- 2013 - "Eye Of The Microphone"
- 2014 - "Release The DATs"
- 2015 - "I am here" with Jóhann Jóhannsson / Ash 11.1
- 2015 - "unearthed" USB card, Images by Karl Lemieux / Dark Ecology/Sonic Acts
- 2017 - "Terroir" 3"CD