Released: 6th June Writers: Susanne Sundfør Trivia: My prediction that Susanne’s 2015 album Ten Love Songs was a one-off moment of pop magic was sadly correct, but the 2017 follow-up Music For People In Trouble did provide this orchestral, poetic, emotional power ballad that will appeal to any fans of her previous work. Best bits: 1.… Continue reading The 9th Most Poptastic Single of 2017: Susanne Sundfør – Undercover
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Song of the Week: Susanne Sundfør – Undercover
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. I’ll start by saying that if you’re not familiar with Susanne Sundfør, you should go and listen to her last album Ten Love Songs straight away. Now. Then come back and listen to her new single, Undercover. The simplest way to summarise Susanne is that… Continue reading Song of the Week: Susanne Sundfør – Undercover
The 4th Most Poptastic Single of 2016: Royksopp ft. Susanne Sundfør – Never Ever
Released: 9th September Writers: Svein Berge, Torbjorn Brundtland Trivia: Susanne Sundfør’s last album Ten Love Songs was so special, I didn’t dare hope she’d ever do anything that good again, especially since her previous music hadn’t been very poptastic at all. I resigned myself to the idea that it was just a magic moment in… Continue reading The 4th Most Poptastic Single of 2016: Royksopp ft. Susanne Sundfør – Never Ever
The 2nd Most Poptastic Single of 2015: Susanne Sundfør – Delirious
Released: 12th January Writer: Susanne Sundfør Trivia: Whenever anyone has asked me for a music recommendation in 2015, regardless of their personal tastes, I’ve told them to listen to Susanne Sundfør’s album, Ten Love Songs. I’m yet to hear of anyone who heard the album and didn’t become immediately obsessed, and Delirious is the song… Continue reading The 2nd Most Poptastic Single of 2015: Susanne Sundfør – Delirious
The Great Escape: My top 10 of 2015
As well as the new discoveries, I also saw some of my favourite Future Pop stars at The Great Escape. Here is a playlist of the top 10 best performers I saw at the festival this year… [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw0LjVTuPux9Quf9t5tgKN7eSYpFxPwZ_] 1. Aurora 2. Delta Rae 3. Shamir 4. Al Bairre 5. Susanne Sundfør 6. Ekkah 7. Tobias… Continue reading The Great Escape: My top 10 of 2015
Song of the Week: Susanne Sundfør – Fade Away
Taken from this week’s Future Pop mailer. Click here to subscribe. I’m a bit late on Susanne Sundfør, because I ignored her for ages thinking she was a boring indie-folk artist, when actually she makes very cool, quirky electro-pop. I should have had more faith – she is Norwegian, after all! Fade Away was the… Continue reading Song of the Week: Susanne Sundfør – Fade Away