This weekend, I have been traveling through England, doing some musical-chasing. As mixed as the stuff I have been doing has been is the list of songs. This time, the list is lead by a Norwegian band. Hope you like…
Maihaugen Lillehammer
Even though the former Olympic sites are what Lillehammer finally made famous, I would still rate the open air museum Maihaugen to be the key site of the Norwegian city. During my visit for the 2022 Norway vs. India Davis…
Emma Steinbakken – Home
Okay, I have to give in: I really like the voice and the songs of pop artist Emma Steinbakken. The Norwegian has already been featured four times in my Songs of the Week. On 23rd June, she finally released her debut…
Flyctory.com Songs Of The Week (week of 09 June 2023)
I received so many great albums this week – no chance to process a fair fraction of them. However, the single releases were comparably sparse – on the country side as well as on the non-country music side. Hope I…
Flyctory.com Songs Of The Week (week of 28 April 2023)
As I told you in previous postings, I initially gather candidates for my Songs of the Week, before I narrow the selection chose the leading song and create some “dramaturgy” and order around it. This week’s selection is a bit of…
Ane Brun – Portrayals
Ane Brun is on stage for just over 20 years now. Due to her stage anniversary, she releases the album Portayals on 10th March 2023. The album contains a collection of her most popular cover versions. I had a listen and…