
Bellefolie (Norway) – Tiny Lullaby (single)
Reading time: 2 minutesBellefolie puts aside her/its occasionally slightly manic ‘beautiful madness’ for this song in order to record a touching one to small children and babies that

Reading time: 2 minutesBellefolie puts aside her/its occasionally slightly manic ‘beautiful madness’ for this song in order to record a touching one to small children and babies that

Reading time: 3 minutesIt takes a special sort of talent to write an instrumental piece about the most remote consistently inhabited place on Earth and to tell a

Reading time: 2 minutesThe Strokkur geyser in Iceland erupts every five minutes or so, as regular as clockwork. You can trust its reliability as much as you can

Reading time: 2 minutesThere are a lot of words in both the elected song title from Valerie Melina’s first album, one that she has long been working on,

Reading time: 4 minutesI’ve seen Norway’s raucous math rockers Pom Poko six or seven times now but apart from a wondrous show at the Øya Festival in Oslo

Reading time: 2 minutesWeirdly, I do believe I’ve only written about Hannah Schneider once or twice in the 11 years I’ve been doing this which is surprising as

Reading time: 2 minutesI’m an avid fan of the TV comedy series Benidorm (like every night), about the adventures of a motley crew of ‘Brits’ on their annual