Norwegian producer Fredrik Kristiansen stepped away from the relentless hum of tech and design to create The Quiet North. In under a year the project has grown from private outlet to international cinematic indie-folk voice.
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Norwegian producer Fredrik Kristiansen stepped away from the relentless hum of tech and design to create The Quiet North. In under a year the project has grown from private outlet to international cinematic indie-folk voice.
After decades in visual art and years of dream-received piano music, Karen Salicath Jamali distills the central revelation of her near-death experience into her second vocal single. ROMBO speaks with her about the long journey to this simple, direct song.
The new single reduces its means to voice, acoustic guitar and the lightest of pulses. What remains is a clear report on the one thing that survived when almost everything else was removed.
Norwegian producer Fredrik Kristiansen, as The Quiet North, turns years of digital overstimulation into a 13-track debut that treats silence as structure. Stillness Is A Sound is out now. Restrained, atmospheric and quietly assured.
The Philadelphia underground mainstays add another effortlessly textured demo to a year of steady, unhurried releases.
The Bird and the Bee singer gathers decades-old songs from a forgotten theater piece, reimagining them with jazz arrangements and bringing them to the stage for the first time.
A Virgin Voyages sync deal that paid millions to master rights holders, but only an appearance fee to Boy George, pushed the singer to re-record the 1983 hit with AI-assisted vocals and launch a music tech company.
In an interview from April, the late musician outlined a foundation that will fund physical art creation, bypassing his family completely.
The Australian songwriter returns with her first album for 4AD, a ten-track set recorded in Melbourne that pairs jangle pop with questions of love and autonomy.
Backed by Shania Twain’s hit-packed set, Styles paired glossy pop with club-informed staging in the first of his London shows.
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