Blómi
Susanne Sundfør · 2023
46 min · 10 tracks · jazz
Ethereal soundscapes blend with intimate vocals, creating a lush tapestry of emotions that invites deep reflection.
Top tracks — play these first
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Blómi — The title track encapsulates the album's essence with its lush instrumentation and introspective lyrics, serving as a meditation on growth and transformation.
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Fare the Well — This track stands out for its haunting melody and poignant lyrical content, capturing a sense of farewell that permeates the album's emotional landscape.
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Orð hjartans — Closing the album with brevity and impact, this track distills Sundfør's thematic explorations into a powerful moment of vulnerability and introspection.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's atmospheric build and blend of sounds create a reflective listening experience.
What we noticed
- The album features long, atmospheric tracks that often build slowly, layering sounds over several minutes before reaching a peak.
- Many tracks utilize minimalistic instrumentation, allowing space for the ethereal vocals to float above the music.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dreamy, ethereal soundscapes
- long, immersive listening sessions
- contemplative evening reflections
- layered, dense sonic textures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Blómi marks Susanne Sundfør's first album since her acclaimed 2019 release, Music for People in Trouble, showcasing her evolution as an artist. By 2023, she had firmly established herself within the art pop and synth-pop genres, exploring complex themes through an increasingly sophisticated sonic palette.
- Stylistic neighbors
- FKA twigs· Bat for Lashes· Lana Del Rey
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Orð vǫlu 3:47
- 2 Ashera’s Song 3:44
- 3 Blómi 4:59
- 4 Rūnā 4:46
- 5 Fare the Well 4:23
- 6 Leikara ljóð 6:47
- 7 Alyosha 5:31
- 8 Sānnu yārru lī 5:44
- 9 Nāttsǫngr 3:49
- 10 Orð hjartans 2:26
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