Rebekka Karijord
Country of origin:
Born in Norway, currently lives in Sweden
Type of music generally:
Pop/rock
Status:
Most recent release, Mother Tongue (2017)
See also:
Rebekka Karijord's site
Comparisons:
Ane Brun, Fallulah
Covers/own material:
Ow, occasional co-writing
General comments:
Edgy, powerful pop. Rebekka Karijord has a strong, lovely voice—it's both rich and crisp. She also has strong songwriting chops, and knows how to put together a catchy sound. (sophiagurley@hotmail.com)
Recommended first album:
The Noble Art of Letting Go is the only one we've heard to date
Recordings:
- Neophyte (as Rebekka, 2004)
- Good or Goodbye (as Rebekka and the Mystery Box, 2006)
- The Noble Art of Letting Go (2011)
- We Become Ourselves (2012)
- Music for Film and Theatre (2014)
- Mother Tongue (2017)
The Noble Art of Letting Go
Release info:
2011—lillfacit Reocrds
Availability:
Europe
Ecto priority:
Highly recommended
Group members:
Rebekka Karijord—vocals, piano, harp, harmonium, glockenspiel
Guest artists:
Anders Scherp—guitar, bass; backing vocals (4)
Erik Nilsson—drums, percussion
Stockholm Strings:
Anna Dager—cello
Hanna Ekström—violin
Staffan Findin—trombones
Ane Brun, Elin Ruth Sigvardsson—backing vocals (1)
Jennie Abrahamson—backing vocals (6)
Produced by:
Tobias Fröberg & Rebekka Karijord
Comments:
An impressive album, really well-constructed and powerful. Highly recommended for all ectophiles. (sophiagurley@hotmail.com)
Thanks to Sophia Gurley for work on this entry.
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