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Nordic popular music, also referred to as Scandinavian popular music, includes pop and rock music of the Nordic countries. The musical scene is known for its biggest bands like ABBA, Roxette, A-ha, Michael Learns to Rock, Ace of Base, and Aqua. These are by far the biggest non-metal acts to come out of Sweden, Norway and Denmark .
Oct 25, 2016 · Prins Thomas. Thomas Moen Hermansen, better known as Prins Thomas and hailed as a Scandinavian ‘cosmic disco’ king, has been making music for the last 15 years. This eclectic music is made up from a mix of ingredients including chilled out beats, kraut-rock and psychedelia. Chilled out, yet energetic, Prins Thomas is always seeking ways to ...
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Feb 14, 2018 · Scandinavia has became a hotbed for forward-thinking music steeped in pop sensibility and experimental tendencies. While electronic, metal, rock, and hip-hop have all thrived in Sweden, Norway...
Apr 10, 2024 · Eivor Pálsdóttir, a prolific Faroese singer-songwriter, has captivated audiences worldwide with her ethereal voice and mesmerizing mix of Scandinavian folk, jazz, and pop elements. Drawing on her rich cultural heritage, Eivor seamlessly weaves traditional Faroese melodies and instruments into complex, contemporary arrangements that resonate ...
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- Aggi Dix
- Julius Moon
- Tessa
- Felix de Luca & Shatter Hands
- Mina Okabe
- Astrid Engberg
- Where Did Nora Go
- Drumkoon
- Johan Kull
- Miriam Bryant, Yasin
Flowing over the Danish airwaves with a mixture of spoken word, rap, and singing, AGGi DiX’s style brings R&B and Neo-Soul together. This is the music that provides you some time to chill. AGGi DiX’s awaited debut album is set for release in early 2021, so get your ears ready. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xm02rDNz6u0
The first single of Julius Moon’s latest works is called “Drive” and is from the duo’s upcoming album due in 2021. “Drive” is a hopeful love song that invites you to escape your sorrows and climb into their car to experience adventure.
Just rock from side to side if you don’t understand the lyrics in Tessa’s latest song, “Ben.” If you do understand them, then you know that this newcomer to the Danish music scene plans to bring it with her upcoming release.
In the spirit of all things 90s hip-hop, Felix De Luca & Shatter Hands’s new EP “Some Wear” is a feather in the cap for the Danish hip-hop/rap scene.
The 20-year-old Danish-Japanese musician’s first single, released in October of 2020, is called, “I’m Done.” The song captures the warmth of her soothing voice. Mina Okabe’s guitar playing supports her voice with a pop feel that hints at full and melodic jazz chords.
Astrid’s latest album Tulpais classified as Contemporary R&B. Yet, her music expands further than a single category. Instead, she smoothly combines electronic, jazz, soul, and Copenhagen roots into her music. Check out “Daylight.” It’s a groove destined for your chill-out playlist.
There’s a reflective yet a calming sense of hope in the latest song “Undivided” by Where Did Nora Go. The lead singer of Where Did Nora Go, Astrid Nora, softly delivers a feeling of rebirth in her words, which a welcome change from these troubling days.
Based just outside of Aarhus, Denmark, Drumkoon (a.k.a. Tendai Frank Tagarira) is an expert in handpan and steel tongue drum music. His single “Racism in Denmark,”from the album Hygge Racism, makes it clear through audio clips that racism is still very much present in the country. His blend of soothing, rhythmic drums with jarring spoken-word clips...
Creating spaced-out melodies with calm vocals is the foundation of his latest single, “Dreams.” Kull is influced by artists like Bon Iver, and it shows in his musical style. If you like this single tuned, Johan Kull builds up an album set to release in 2021!
Two Swedish rising stars bringing together rap and pop combined with a retro sound on their latest single “Ge upp igen (Give Up Again).” The video is about extravagance creating distance in love.
1. Röyksopp. Tromsø, Norway. The electronic duo hailing from Tromsø, Norway should be just as much of a household name as Daft Punk. They bring to the foreground an imaginative kind of synth pop: sometimes it makes you want to dance... other times it's brooding and meditative. The band formed way back in 1998.
Sep 8, 2020 · This is why it is worth keeping an eye on the artists emerging from these countries. Here is a playlist of emerging Scandinavian pop artists that you should get to know. Up And Coming Artists From Scandinavia You Should Know About (By Country): Norway: SKAAR. Hilde Skaar is from the small island Stord in Norway.
