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Tag: Oslo

‘Slow Down’: Norwegian Artist Red Moon Asks Us To Reflect On Our Lives With New Single

April 15, 2020

Pop artist Red Moon has today released her comforting new single ‘Slow Down’. During these uncertain times, Red Moon urges us all to use this opportunity to ‘slow down’ and take a moment for ourselves, to breathe, to make art…all the things we may not usually have time for in the chaos of our day-to-day lives.

Icelandic Artist Gunnar The Fifth Tells You To ‘Hide From The World’

March 18, 2020

In what couldn’t be a more timely release, Oslo-based Icelandic alt-pop act and world-renowned tattoo artist Gunnar The Fifth has released the video for ‘Hide From The World’, from the band’s debut EP, which is set for release this Spring.

Icelandic Artist Gunnar The Fifth Unveils Stirring Alt-Pop Jam ‘Fell Off A Ledge’

March 8, 2020

Originally from a small fishing village in the far north of Iceland, Gunnar The Fifth aka Gunnar Valdimarsson is one third of an alt-pop act and world-renown tattoo artist, now based in Oslo, Norway. The new single, ‘Fell Off A Ledge’, along with its accompanying music video, comes from their forthcoming debut EP, which is set for release in April.

A Fascination With Alphabeat: We Speak Exclusively With The Danish Pop Legends

July 6, 2019

Lisa and Dan caught up with Stine and Anders SG from Alphabeat for an exclusive interview ahead of their recent show at Oslo, in Hackney, London. We chatted about their current single, ‘Shadows’, their forthcoming album, obscure B-sides, Eurovision, and their musical influences.

Silver Spoon – ‘In the Heat of the Night’

May 10, 2018

Silver Spoon are a group of four friends from Oslo, Norway, who are the epitome of an overnight success actually being the result of a lifetime of hard work. Their new single, ‘In The Heat Of The Night’ is the perfect example of how dedication to your craft pays off.

a-ha Ask London To ‘Take On Me’ With O2 Final Concert On MTVUnplugged Tour

February 19, 2018

Legendary Norwegian band a-ha wowed everyone at London’s O2 Arena on Valentine’s Night.

Vintage TV Sessions

August 6, 2015

We checked out a live recording of The Vintage TV Sessions and didn’t want it to end.

Philco Fiction – ‘Bodies’

June 3, 2015

Norwegian duo Philco Fiction, named after a Google search led them to the Philco Radio Company who “made really nice radios in the 1930s”, comprises Turid Alida Solberg and Andreas Knudsrød.

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