Biosphere

Biosphere is the main recording name of Geir Jenssen, a Norwegian electronic musician born in Tromsø in 1962, where he still lives. He played in the synth group Bel Canto and has released ambient records as Biosphere since 1991. He is widely known for Substrata (1997). Jenssen played in Bel Canto with Nils Johansen and Anneli Drecker from 1985 to 1990. The first Biosphere album, Microgravity, came out on Origo Sound in 1991. "Novelty Waves", from Patashnik (1994), charted as a single after a Levi's advert in 1995.