All posts tagged: norway

Sigrid Shares Her Latest Single ‘High Five’

Norwegian pop star Sigrid has shared her new single 'High Five', taken from her new EP 'Raw'. Addressing the importance of truth in any relationship rather than false co-signs, the bubbling pop tune is another graceful delivery from the Ålesund-raised singer who quickly rose into the mainstream arena with her 2017 hit 'Don't Kill My Vibe'. Having already sold-out the London's Somerset House show which takes place on July 11th, the performance is one of a run of live dates running from April to August.

Stream Holy Boy’s Latest Track ‘Elegy’

Nowegian-born, L.A.-based singer Helene Alexandra Jæger aka Holy Boy released her self-titled EP back in 2017 to a wide array of praises from the press. Making her return, her latest single 'Elegy' is inspired by her first arrival to the city of Los Angeles. With the production built on dark pop, a tinge of post-punk and industrial, along with a dash of Hip-Hop, Holy Boy has definitely created a sound that grabs your attention instantly, comforting you throughout the duration of the ride.

Stina Stjern Interview

Stina Stjern defines the very idea of versatility. The Norwegian-born singer and musician creates cinematic and dreamy soundscapes that is lifted with imaginative songwriting all carried through her tender vocals. Whilst Stina Stjern's music can be described as an intersection of pop and indie, her rich background includes her classically trained jazz education, her tenure in the experimental Norwegian rock band Quintrophenia, as well as being a member of the all-female punk meets riot rock band Supervixen. Having pushed boundaries with both groups, Stjern' amalgamation of sound as solo artist was born after a move to Copenhagen where she recorded her self-titled EP, a blend of intricate pop, folk and rock.

ColoRising Interview with Stina Stjern

Stina Stjern defines the very idea of versatility. The Norwegian-born singer and musician creates cinematic and dreamy soundscapes that is lifted with imaginative songwriting all carried through her tender vocals. Whilst Stina Stjern's music can be described as an intersection of pop and indie, her rich background includes her classically trained jazz education, her tenure in the experimental Norwegian rock band Quintrophenia, as well as being a member of the all-female punk meets riot rock band Supervixen. Having pushed boundaries with both groups, Stjern' amalgamation of sound as solo artist was born after a move to Copenhagen where she recorded her self-titled EP, a blend of intricate pop, folk and rock.

Ellis Makes Her Debut with ‘Ja Ja’

The country of Norway may not be known to the rest of the world as a go to spot for reggae, but Ellen Sofie Mosebekk better known as Ellis is combining a bit of Nordic style with the sounds of Jamaica for her debut track 'Ja Ja', a cover of Johnny Osbourne's 'Jah Promise'. Produced by Snasen, Ellis sings in Norwegian over the sun-soaked dub reggae rework. With a voice that is smooth as honey, we're excited to see that Ellis has coming in the near future. Have a listen.

Listen to Datarock’s ‘Ruffle Shuffle’

Norwegian band Datarock are a group who have never been limited to any spefic genre, quite frankly defying any one title. This has always been a key element to their magic. With their new album 'FACE THE BRUTALITY' out March 9th, Datarock have shared the lead-off single titled 'Ruffle Shuffle'. Somewhere between spaced-out psychedelic, funk and indie-pop, the upbeat tune is another glorious treat from the band, something that we've grown to expect.

Listen to Susanna’s ‘Freight Train’

Norwegian singer Susanna will release her 12th album 'Go Dig My Grave', a collaborative record with folk vocalist Tuva Syvertsen, accordion player Ida Hidle and baroque harp player Giovanna Pessi, on Feb 9th. One of thes songs taken from the upcoming LP is her new single 'Freight Train'. An airy and organic recording, the arrangements dance around Susanna's floating vocals. Belowis a stream of the track. 'Go Dig My Grave' will land via SusannaSonata.