On May 5, 2000, “ECM” label released “Solid Ether”, the fourth Nils Petter Molvær album. It was recorded in 1999 and was produced by Manfred Eicher.

Personnel:

• Nils Petter Molvær- trumpet, piccolo trumpet, electronic trumpet, synthesizer, bass, loops, electronics, sampler, effects, percussion, pianosynth-bass, vocoder trumpet, voice effects, beats, sound treatment
• Eivind Aarset- guitar, effects
• Audun Erlien– bass
• Rune Arnesen, Per Lindvall – drums
• DJ Strangefruit – voice, electronics, sampler, scratches
• Sidsel Endresen- vocals

Track listing:

All tracks by Nils Petter Molvær, except where noted.

1. Dead Indeed
2. Vilderness 1
3. Kakonita
4. Merciful 1 – Nils Petter Molvær, Sidsel Endresen
5. Ligotage
6. Trip
7. Vilderness 2
8. Tragamar
9. Solid Ether
10. Merciful 2 – Nils Petter Molvær, Sidsel Endresen