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Leona Kristina Naess (also spelt Næss) (born 31 July 1974) is an English singer and songwriter. She released her debut album, Comatised, in March 2000, which produced the single "Charm Attack" (Adult Top 40 #29). Naess was raised in London, the daughter of Swedish interior designer Filippa Kumlin D'Orey and Norwegian mountaineer Arne Næss Jr.
ABOUT. Naess made her name in the early ‘00s on warm, radiant, lyrically-driven indie rock, earning a wide range of rave reviews. Vanity Fair’s Lisa Robinson called her debut “gorgeous,” while Billboard lauded her “sweetly melancholic” and “angel-evoking” sound.
Apr 21, 2022 · On June 3, nearly two decades after her quiet exit, Naess is stepping back into the spotlight with a nine-track LP largely written during the pandemic.
- Ariana Marsh
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Nov 18, 2016 · Leona Naess, a Norwegian-American singer-songwriter, talks about her decision to quit music for seven years after having two children and how she regained her passion and confidence. She also shares her views on aging, motherhood and the music industry.
Jun 10, 2022 · The singer-songwriter talks about her 17-year hiatus, working with Max Cooke, and losing her parents. Brood X is a collection of synth-infused alternative-indie-pop songs about love, loss, and motherhood.
Jul 11, 2022 · Singer/songwriter Leona Naess shares her radiant new album 'Brood X,' a moving record of personal growth and self-discovery. Read the interview and listen to the songs that reflect her musical influences and emotions.