Finding much popularity in his home country, Norwegian singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
Even Johansen is
Magnet, who as an adolescent adopted the name after a bizarre incident that left him cured of anemia. Along with a series of EPs,
Johansen's catalog includes Quiet & Still (2000),
On Your Side (2003),
The Tourniquet (2005), and The Simple Life (2007).
Magnet's touring highlights include being a guest of
Doves,
Zero 7,
Röyksopp,
Kings of Convenience, and
South. ~ Kenyon Hopkin