Inspired by my wonderful friend in Copenhagen - Caspar - I've been taking in a little Scandinavian pop lately. Currently listening to Djupa Andetag, a 1996 album by Anni-Frid Lyngstad (sigh, yes she was in Abba.) Here's Även en blomma:
OK, OK, all you pedants out there - she's singing in Swedish, not Danish. But I like it; she still has a wonderful voice.
Tuesday, January 8, 2008
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I started listening to this before fully reading your post and thought that she really sounded like the chic from Abba... Duh.
Her voice is still very expressive and beautiful.
There's a couple of Norwegian vocalists that I really enjoy.
Try Silje Nergaard: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJafNoROPZc
or Sidsel Endresen covering Leonard Cohen in her native tongue (her experimental stuff is a bit harder to digest).
many thanks Mike - I'll check them out
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