Jan Arild Sørnes is growing more popular every time he goes on stage. He and the band (The Elektriske Bandet) are an awesome live experience between blues and soul. Jan Arild has one of Norway’s best voices within the genre, and the band is tight and funky, both in uptem soul and easy blues. Jan Arild has a long history of record releases, and a future with more on the way. Blues and soul in the northern Norwegian language is unusual, and the album “Livets Blues” (2014) received good reviews, with 5 out of 6 stars from Bluesnews.