Emerging from the heart of Norway’s vibrant music scene, an Oslo-based dream pop/shoegaze band has taken the spotlight with the release of their debut album on April 5th, under the distinguished label Kraakeslottet Platekompagni. Comprising a blend of ethereal vocals, shimmering guitars, and compelling rhythms, the ensemble brings a refreshing depth to the genre, promising a unique auditory experience for listeners.
At the helm of this sonic voyage is Erik Lønne, wielding both guitars and vocals, whose creative vision shapes the band’s dreamy soundscapes. He is joined by Tiril Hognestad, whose haunting vocals add layers of emotion and texture, making each track a dive into the depths of dream pop and shoegaze. William Larsson, on drums and percussion, anchors the group with dynamic beats that range from whisper-soft to thunderously compelling. Magnus M. Forbord, another maestro on guitars, creates lush, reverberating melodies that weave seamlessly with Lønne’s, while Daragh P. Wearen's bass lines provide the essential backbone, grounding the band’s ethereal sound with a palpable energy.
This debut album marks not just the culmination of their musical journey but also a beginning, as they set their sights on captivating audiences both locally and internationally. With their innovative sound and passionate performances, this Oslo-based ensemble is poised to become a significant force in the dream pop and shoegaze scene, resonating with fans across the globe.
