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Rune Grammofon discography: Rune Arkiv series

This is a discography of the albums released on the Norwegian label Rune Grammofon in the Rune Arkiv series. This series was originally started to reissue music from the earlier part of Rune Kristoffersen recording career. Music by other musicians was released as the series progressed. The catalog numbers start with the prefix RALP or RACD indicating LP or CD formats. The numeric part starts with a "3" if LP and a "1" if CD.

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Main album series : 2001 - 2049   |   2050 - 2099   |   2100 - 2149   |   2150 - 2199   |   2200 - 2249

Rune Arkiv series : RACD 101 - RACD 112      |       The Last Record Company : TLRC 1 - TLRC 3

Rune Grammofon: Rune Arkiv series

The Early Years, Fra Lippo Lippi, 2003, Rune Grammofon RACD 101

Tracks : Some Things Never Change, A Small Mercy, Barrier, Sense Of Doubt, The Treasure, Slow Away, Now And Forever, French Painter Dead, Out Of The Ruins, A Moment Like This, In Silence, Recession, The Inside Veil, I Know, Quiet, Lost, In A Little Room, An Idea

Musicians : Rune Kristoffersen, Morten Sjøberg, Per Øystein Sørensen (tracks 1 to 7)

Tracks 1 to 8 originally released on the album Small Mercies in 1983. Tracks 9 to 16 originally released on the album Silence in 1981. Tracks 17 and 18 originally released on the 7" single Now And Forever in 1982. All the original releases were on Uniton Records.

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The Best Of, Fra Lippo Lippi, 2003, Rune Grammofon RACD 102

Tracks : Shouldn't Have To Be Like That, Angel, Love Is A Lonely Harbour, Light And Shade, Naive, Beauty And Madness, Everybody Everywhere, Crazy Wisdom, Everytime I See You (Live), Even Tall Trees Bend, Coming Home, Thief In Paradise, Leaving, Mothers Little Soldier, Dreams

Notes : A collection of tracks from the 1985 to 1995 period. Some of the tracks were rerecorded in 1995 for contractual reasons.

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Songs, Fra Lippo Lippi, 2005, Rune Grammofon RACD 103

Tracks : Songs, Come Summer, Shouldn't Have To Be Like That, Even Tall Trees Bend, Just Like Me, Crash Of Light, The Distance Between Us, Regrets, Leaving, Coming Home / Crash Of Light: Crash Of Light, The Distance Between Us, Everytime I See You, Fade Away, Shouldn't Have To Be Like That, Even Tall Trees Bend, Say Something, Regrets

Musicians : Rune Kristoffersen, Per Øystein Sørensen, Morten Sjøberg (tracks 1 to 9), Øyvind Kvalnes (tracks 1 to 9), Erik Häusler (tracks 5 & 7), Berit Lohne (tracks: 10 to 17), Lasse Hafreager (tracks 10 to 17), Tore Elgarøy (tracks 10 to 17), Bjørn Juliusson (tracks 10 to 17)

Reissue of the Songs album in the form originally released on Easter Productions in 1985. The live album Crash Of Light, recorded in Oslo in October 1986 is added to fill out the CD.

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Timothy's Monster, Motorpsycho, 2010, Rune Grammofon RACD 104

Tracks : CD 1 (Timothy's Monster Part 1 ): Feel, Trapdoor, Leave It Like That, A Shrug & A Fistful, Kill Some Day, On My Pillow, Beautiful Sister, Now It's Time To Skate, Wearing Yr Smell, Giftland, Watersound / CD 2 (Timothy's Monster Part 2): The Wheel, Sungravy, Grindstone, The Golden Core / CD 3 (The Unreleased First Edition): Leave It Like That, A Shrug & A Fistful, Very 90's, Very Aware, On The Toad Again, Now It's Time To Skate, Watersound, Innersfree, Giftland, Trapdoor, Kill Some Day, Sungravy, Grindstone, The Golden Core / CD 4 (The Ones That Got Away: B-Sides & Outtakes): President Block, Jr, Birds, Leave It Like That, On My Pillow, The Wheel, New Day Rising, Seethe, Shock Me, Workin' For MCA, Space Cadet Boogie, Walking On The Water, Mr Butterclut Goes To The Fair, Meets The Viscount, And That's Where We Leave Him At The End Of This Episode..., Celestine, Sinking, The Entertaining Ape, Giftland Jam, Sonnyboy Gaybar

Notes : A 4 CD box set that comprises the Timothy's Monster album (originally released in 1994); the first version of the album that was never released; and a CD of rarities and previously unreleased tracks.



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Fra Lippo Lippi, Fra Lippo Lippi, 2011, Rune Grammofon RACD 105/RALP 305

Tracks : CD 1 (Songs): Come Summer, Shouldn't Have To Be Like That, Even Tall Trees Bend, Just Like Me, Crash Of Light, The Distance Between Us, Regrets, Leaving, Coming Home / CD 2 (Light And Shade): Angel, Freedom, Don't Take Away That Light, Beauty And Madness, Home, Light And Shade, Some People, Crazy Wisdom, Stardust Motel, Indifference / CD 3 (The Colour Album): A Little Rain Must Fall, Mother's Little Soldier, Under The Same Sun, You Bring Me Joy, Love Is A Lonely Harbour, Count On Me, ABC, Childhood Days, Into The Blue / CD 4 (Dreams): Thief In Paradise, Living In A Crazy World, Naive, Not Invited, Heart Of The Matter, Stitches And Burns, One World, Wonderful Day, Dreams

Notes : A 4 CD box set that collects together the last four Fra Lippo Lippi studio albums Songs (1985), Light and Shade (1987), The Colour Album (1989), and Dreams (1992)

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Meiningslaust Oppgulp, MoHa!, 2011, Rune Grammofon RACD 106

Tracks : Naaljos Ljom, Eg Blei Sogen Av Ein Atterganger, Untitled (8 Tommer A), Brikjande Glime, Sopp På Kugen (Premix), Progorama (Premix), Flisespikking/Lyd Med Tenner/Mjøl Di Eiga Kake, Untitled (8 Tommer B)

Musicians : Anders Hana, Morten J. Olsen

A limited edition CD compilation of hard to find tracks that have previously only been released on vinyl singles between 2008 and 2011.

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The Choko King, Jono El Grande, 2011, Rune Grammofon RACD 107/RALP 307

Tracks : Eva's Horse Dance, Vidda-Dixie, Chá!, Vital Requiem VII "To Live On Ones Poor Lie, Poor Thing", Asia, I'm A Balloon I, Tango Dob'zanga, I'm A Balloon II, Pongery In Evention (Revised 1996 Version), Ode To Arne Nordheim (1931-2010), Rapphoenß (Original Version), Pfote-Brei, Chai-Niese Bloöeze II, Avoiding A Void, Twelve Finger Intestinal Tango (First Version), Utopian Dance (Original Version), Vital Requiem IV "Wheelchair Abuser Scat", Lobotomized Healers Rise & Fall, Lobotomized Healers Comeback, Chai-Niese Bloöeze III, Smother Eve, Sweet Blood, Türbø Meuz, Dance Of The Skin-Eating Witch, Evas Horse Dance (Demo), Türbø Meuz (Original Version), Åssen Gåre Med Morra Ri'a? (How's Yo' Mother?), Big Ben Dover (Vocal Version), Vital Requiem (Complete)

Notes : CD or limited edition vinyl release of home recordings, demos, rehearsal tapes, live and studio recordings made between 1995 and 2008.



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Treetop Drive, Deathprod, 2011, Rune Grammofon RACD 108

Tracks : Treetop Drive Part 1, Treetop Drive Part 2, Treetop Drive Part 3, Towboat

Musicians : Deathprod, Hans Magnus Ryan

Originally released on the Metal Art Disco label in 1994. Released by Rune Grammofon in 2004 as part of the Deathprod box set.



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Imaginary Songs From Tristan Da Cunha, Deathprod, 2011, Rune Grammofon RACD 109

Tracks : Burntwood, Stony Beach, Hotentott Gulch, Boatharbour Bay, The Contraceptive Briefcase II

Musicians : Deathprod, Ole Henrik Moe, Anne Cathrine Owe (track 5), Aud Søyland (track 5), Gry Hovland (track 5), Hege Høysæter (track 5), Liv-Unni Larsson (track 5)

Originally released in 1996 on the dBUT interambience label. Released by Rune Grammofon in 2004 as part of the Deathprod box set.




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Blissard, Motorpsycho, 2012, Rune Grammofon RACD 110

Tracks : CD 1 (The Original Album): Sinful, Wind-borne, "Drug Thing", Greener, 's Numbness, The Nerve Tattoo, True Middle, S.T.G., Manmower, Fool's Gold, Nathan Daniel's Tune From Hawaii / CD 2 (When The World Sleeps - The KiT Sessions, 1994): Stalemate, Flick Of The Wrist, When The World Sleeps, Black W'abbit, The Ballad Of Patrick & Putrick, 7th Dream, Mad Sun / CD 3 (The Pidah Mixes): Sinful, Wind-borne, "Drug Thing", Greener, The Matter With Her, 's Numbness, The Nerve Tattoo, Manmower, Like Always, True Middle, S.T.G., Stalemate / CD 4 (The Ones That Got Away: B-Sides, Rehearsal Tapes, The Atlantis Psychosis Files...): The Nerve Tattoo, Of Beacons And Beams, The Wheel, Pale Day, Mad Sun, A Saw Sage Full Of Secretion, Heaven And Hell, Sterling Says, Never Judge, Baby Scooter, In The Midst Of All That, Silver Tongue, Dave Gave Up, That Dying Breed, "Drug Thing", The Atlantis Psychosis Files: A Shortcut To The Stars / La Luna / Atlantis Swing / Familjen Tar Plats I Studion / Fyra Kvällar Session / Jazz På Trøndska

Notes : A 4 CD box set that comprises the Blissard album (originally released in 1996); two CDs of music from early sessions for the album that were not used; and a CD of b-sides, rehearsal tapes and studio jams.

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Shining, Shining, 2014, Rune Grammofon RACD 111

Tracks : Goretex Weather Report, REDRUM, Romani, Perdurabo, Aleister Explains Everything, 31=300=20 (It Is By Will Alone I Set My Mind In Motion), Where Death Comes To Cry, The Smoking Dog, Magazine RWRK, You Can Try The Best You Can, Grindstone, In The Kingdom Of Kitsch You Will Be A Monster, Winterreise, Stalemate Longan Runner, To Be Proud Of Crystal Colors Is To Live Again, Moonchild Mindgames, The Red Room, ASA NISI MASA, To Be Proud Of Crystal Colors Is To Live Again, Psalm, -... .- -.-. ...., 1:4:9, Fight Dusk With Dawn

Notes : A 2 CD set that combines the albums In The Kingdom Of Kitsch You Will Be A Monster (2005) and Grindstone (2007).



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Demon Box, Motorpsycho, 2014, Rune Grammofon RACD 112

Tracks : CD 1 (Original album side A & B): Waiting For The One, Nothing To Say, Feedtime, Gutwrench, Sunchild, Mountain, Tuesday Morning, All Is Loneliness / CD 2 (Original album side C & D): Come On In, Step Inside Again, Demon Box, Babylon, Mr Who, Junior, Plan #1, Sheer Profoundity, The One Who Went Away / CD 3 (Mountain EP/Another Ugly EP): Mountain, Flesh Harrower, The House At Pooneil Corners, Viscount GriSnah, Sister Confusion (Confused Version), Another Ugly Tune, Watching You, She Used To Be A Twin, Blueberry Daydream, Summertime Is Here, Motorhead Mama, Home Of The Brave / CD 4 (The Ones Who Got Away: Rarities, Outtakes & Live Recordings): Cherry Red, Untitled, You Gave It All Away, The Sift, Demon Box, Come On In, The Golden Core, Untitled, Sheer Profoundity (Death To False Metal-Mix), Mason's Children, Untitled, Beth, Sheer Profoundity, Loaded, Nothing To Say, Demon Box / CD 5 (Vera, September 19, 1993): Home Of The Brave, Hogwash, Sheer Profoundity, Flesh Harrower, Feedtime, Giftland, Blueberry Daydream, Demon Box, The Golden Core, Nothing To Say, California Dreaming, The One Who Went Away, Mountain

Notes : A 5 CD box set release of the Demon Box album which was originally released in 1993. CDs 1 and 2 are the original album including three tracks originally omitted from the original album (?) due to space considerations. CD 3 collects together two EPs Mountain and Another Ugly together with the Home Of The Brave live recordings. CD 4 is a collection of outtakes, live recordings and rarities. CD 5 is a DVD-video of a performance in the Netherlands in September 1993.




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Axiom, Tom Prehn Quartet, 2014, Rune Grammofon RALP 313

Tracks : Axiom I, Axiom II

Musicians : Tom Prehn, Frits Krogh, Poul Ehlers, Finn Slumstrup

Recorded in Copenhagen in October 1963 and originally released on the Danish label Sonet in 1963.




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Angels and Daemons at Play, Motorpsycho, 2016, Rune Grammofon RACD 114

Tracks : CD 1 (The Original Album - Baby Scooter): Sideway Spiral I, You Lied, Heartattack Mac, Pills, Powders And Passion Plays, In The Family / CD 2 (The Original Album - Have Spacesuit, Will Travel): Un Chien D'Espace, Have Spacesuit, Will Travel, Ohm's Concerto For Alto And Soprano Saw / CD 3 (The Original Album - Lovelight): Sideway Spiral II, Like Always, Stalemate, Starmelt - Lovelight, Timothy's Monster, Untitled / CD 4 (The Ones That Got Away: B-Sides, Rarities & Live Recordings): Starmelt - Lovelight, Up Our Sleeves, Wishing Well, Flick Of The Wrist, Instamatic, Back To Source, Caterpillar, King Bong Hop, Star Dancer Vs Car Cancer, La'moen Rag, Baby Jesus II, Mad Sun, Nature's Way, Syk, Un Chien D'Espace, Timothy In The Magic City / CD 5 (Live March 14, 1997 Part 1): Komet, S. T. G., Kill Some Day, Like Always, Heartattack Mac, Pills, Powders And Passion Plays, The Nerve Tattoo, Young Man Blues, Starmelt - Lovelight / CD 6 (Live March 14, 1997 Part 2): Un Chien D'Espace, Sideway Spiral II, You Lied, Hogwash, The One That Went Away, Nothing To Say, Into The Sun, The Golden Core

Notes : A 6 CD box set of matrial built around the 1997 album Angels and Daemons. Includes previously released and unreleased material.




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Golden Slumbers: The Very Best Of, Fra Lippo Lippi, 2018, Rune Grammofon RALP 315

Tracks : Angel, Light And Shade, Stitches And Burns, Crazy Wisdom, Shouldn't Have To Be Like That, Love Is A Lonely Harbour, Everytime I See You, Beauty And Madness

Notes : An LP compilation of previously released tracks. Limited edition clear and white vinyl editions were released.

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Rarum 80-95, Fra Lippo Lippi, 2018, Rune Grammofon RACD 116

Tracks : Tap Dance For Scientists, Do The Modern Pose, Dolls On Parade, Backdrops, Fabric Wardrobe, A Moment Like This (Live), Time Transfixed (Live), Say Something, Out To Sea, The True Story, The Heather On The Hills, Come Summer (Extended Remix), Mother's Little Soldier (Extended Remix), Everybody Everywhere (Monolight Space Mix)

Notes : A CD compilation of hard to find tracks.




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Thoughts, Finnerud Trio, 2021, Rune Grammofon RALP 322

Tracks : Olga, B, The Special Miracle, Limpin', Tribute To Charlie Haden, Thoughts, Speedway, It Was Preaching To The Wind

Musicians : Svein Finnerud, Bjørnar Andresen, Espen Rud

A limited edition vinyl release of an album that was originally released on Prisma Records in 1986.




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Åpning, Ketil Bjørnstad, 2021, Rune Grammofon RALP 323

Tracks : Kari Danser, De Glemte Ting, Nærmere, Tone L, Dedikasjon, Det Finnes Hus, Klovnen Synger, Eftang

Musicians : Ketil Bjørnstad, Jon Eberson, Arild Andersen, Jon Christensen

A limited edition vinyl release of an album tha was originally released on Philips in Norway in 1973.




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Salad Days Vol. 1, Motorpsycho, 2022, Rune Grammofon RALP ?

Tracks : LP 1 (Lobotomizer): Lobotomizer, Grinder, Hogwash, Home of the Brave, Frances, Wasted, Eternity, TFC / LP 2 (Soothe): Lighthouse Girl, Sister Confusion, The Wait, Step Inside, ...We All Float Down Here..., California Dreamin' / LPs 3 & 4 (Becoming Motorpsycho: Juvenilia, Oddities And Artefacts From The Vaults, 1990-1993): Have Fun, Loaded, Some Real Mindfuck, California Dreamin', We All Float Down Here Too!, Into The Sun, Blind Eyed God, Sunchild, Mason's Children, Babylon, Come On In, Mad Sun, Cherry Red, You Gave It All Away, The Sift, The Golden Core, Come On In, Demon Box

Notes : A 4 LP set of early Motorpsycho recordings. It comprises the albums Lobotomizer (1991) and Soothe (1992) and two additional LPs with the title Becoming Motorpsycho: Juvenilia, Oddities And Artefacts From The Vaults, 1990-1993 which is a collection of early singles, rarities, outtakes and previously unreleased tracks.




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Salad Days Vol. 2, Motorpsycho, 2022, Rune Grammofon RALP ?

Tracks : LP 1: (Demon Box): Waiting For The One, Nothing To Say, Feedtime, Gutwrench, Sunchild, Mountain, Tuesday Morning, All Is Loneliness / LP 2 (Demon Box continued): Come On In, Step Inside Again, Demon Box, Babylon & Mr Who, Junior, Plan #1, Sheer Profoundity, The One Who Went Away / EP 2 (Mountain EP): Mountain, Fleshharrower, The House At Pooneil Corners, Viscount GriSnah, Sister Confusion (Confused Version) / EP 2 (Another Ugly EP): Another Ugly Tune, Watching You, She Used To Be A Twin, Blueberry Daydream (Daydream Version), Summertime Is Here, (sound scale), Motorhead Mama / LP 3 (Live At Blitz '93): Sheer Profundity, Loaded, Nothing To Say, Demon Box

Notes : A 3 LP + 2 EP set that reissues the double album Demon Box and the Mountain EP and Another Ugly EP and adds a live set from 1993.




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Mountain EP, Motorpsycho, 2023, Rune Grammofon RALP 325 ?

Tracks : Mountain, Fleshharrower, The House At Pooneil Corners, Viscount GriSnah, Sister Confusion (Confused Version)

Notes : A standalone release of the reissue of the Mountain EP which was released as part of the 2022 box set Salad Days Vol 2. The EP was originally released in 1993.




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Another Ugly EP, Motorpsycho, 2023, Rune Grammofon RALP 325 ?

Tracks : Another Ugly Tune, Watching You, She Used To Be A Twin, Blueberry Daydream (Daydream Version), Summertime Is Here, (sound scale), Motorhead Mama

Notes : A standalone release of the reissue of the Another Ugly EP which was released as part of the 2022 box set Salad Days Vol 2. The EP was originally released in 1994.




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Lobotomizer, Motorpsycho, 2023, Rune Grammofon RALP 324

Tracks : Lobotomizer, Grinder, Hogwash, Home of the Brave, Frances, Wasted, Eternity, TFC

Notes : A standalone vinyl release of the reissue of the Lobotomizer that was included in the 2022 box set Salad Days Vol 1. The Lobotomizer album was originally released in 1991 on the Voices Of Wonder label.

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Soothe, Motorpsycho, 2024, Rune Grammofon RALP 324

Tracks : Lighthouse Girl, Sister Confusion, The Wait, Step Inside, ...We All Float Down Here..., California Dreamin'

Notes : A standalone vinyl release of the reissue of the Soothe that was included in the 2022 box set Salad Days Vol 1. The Soothe mini album was originally released in 1992 on the Voices Of Wonder label.

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Becoming Motorpsycho: Juvenilia, Oddities And Artefacts From The Vaults, 1990-1993, Motorpsycho, 2024, Rune Grammofon RALP 324

Tracks : Have Fun, Loaded, Some Real Mindfuck, California Dreamin', We All Float Down Here Too!, Into The Sun, Blind Eyed God, Sunchild, Mason's Children, Babylon, Come On In, Mad Sun, Cherry Red, You Gave It All Away, The Sift, The Golden Core, Come On In, Demon Box

Notes : A standalone double LP release of the collection of early singles, rarities, outtakes and previously unreleased tracks that was originally released as part of the 2022 box set Salad Days Vol 1.

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More Golden Slumbers: The Very Best Of, Vol 2, Fra Lippo Lippi, 2025, Rune Grammofon RALP 325 ?

Tracks : Come Summer, Thief In Paradise, Living In A Crazy World, Naive, Later, Count On Me, Mother’s Little Soldier, Everybody Everywhere, Leaving, Coming Home

Notes : An LP compilation of previously released tracks. A limited edition clear vinyl edition was released.

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More Golden Slumbers: The Very Best Of, Vols 1 & 2, Fra Lippo Lippi, 2025, Rune Grammofon RACD 125 ?

Tracks : Angel, Light And Shade, Stitches And Burns, Crazy Wisdom, Shouldn't Have To Be Like That, Love Is A Lonely Harbour, Everytime I See You, Beauty And Madness, Come Summer, Thief In Paradise, Living In A Crazy World, Naive, Later, Count On Me, Mother’s Little Soldier, Everybody Everywhere, Leaving, Coming Home

Notes : A CD compilation of previously released tracks. This CD combines the tracks that were originally released on Golden Slumbers: The Very Best Of and More Golden Slumbers: The Very Best Of, Vol 2.



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Last updated January 2026