DJ Strangefruit (Pål Nyhus)

Pål «Strangefruit» Nyhus is an undisputable legend on the Norwegian DJ scene. As a central figure since the early nineties, he has helped shape the unique and eclectic sound of Nordic electronica and is cited as an influence by an entire generation of electronica artists. In 2002, DJ Strangefruit was voted best Norwegian DJ by professionals, music writers and readers of the magazine Natt&Dag. He was a member of Nils Petter Molvær’s band, and founding member of the astounding project Mungolian Jet Set, who released their debut album on Jazzland records, then three more for Smalltown Supersound. He has been a semi-regular remixer at Punkt, both as a collaborator with others or with Mungolian Jet Set, as well as often fulfilling the role of resident DJ.