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Captivating Norwegian bands and artists: a new doorway to Nordic music

From Norway, the land of majestic fjords and mystical auroras, we present uniquely individual artists who captivate the global music scene.

From the exhilarating pop of the legendary band a-ha to Alan Walker’s cutting-edge electronica and AURORA’s crystalline vocals, their work is marked by the Nordic blend of delicate sensibility and innovative sound.

We’ll guide you into a dazzling musical world—shining like the lights of the far north—featuring the experimental jazz of Jaga Jazzist and the folk-rock rich in ethnic hues by Gåte.

Alluring Norwegian Bands & Artists: A New Gateway to Nordic Music (41–50)

Rescue SongMr. Little Jeans

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Little Jeans is a female musician from Grimstad, Norway.

As a child, she immersed herself in music through her mother’s guitar and Simon & Garfunkel records, grew up singing in a church choir, learned piano and guitar, and steadily progressed—winning singing contests in the countryside along the way.

She released her debut album, Pocketknife, in 2014, and its lead single, Good Mistake, went into heavy rotation on LA radio stations, bringing her wider recognition.

Angel was her debut single, released in 2010 on the Neon Gold label, and Rescue Song is the second single from the same EP.

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WhaleboneSavoy

SAVOY – Whalebone [official music video w/ lyrics subtitles]
WhaleboneSavoy

Savoy is a Norwegian-American three-piece rock band from Norway.

It is the name of a side project by Pål Waaktaar-Savoy, the guitarist of a-ha.

They released their first album, Mary Is Coming, in 1996, and have enjoyed strong popularity in Norway.

The band has been nominated three times and won twice in the Best Band category at the Spellemann Award, often referred to as the Norwegian Grammys.

Whalebone is a track from Savoy’s 2004 album and was featured on the soundtrack of the 2004 Norwegian/Danish/Swedish film Hawaii, Oslo.

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In conclusion

This time, we’ve introduced artists who represent Norway’s music scene.

From the pop music of a-ha and Alan Walker to the experimental sounds of Jaga Jazzist, the diverse musicality unique to the Nordics truly shines.

Nurtured by majestic nature and a distinctive culture, their music is sure to open new doors for your listening.

Be sure to find a new favorite track.