What makes Hjernen er alene by deLillos notable?

Hjernen er alene is often regarded as a seminal work in Norwegian pop music, influencing subsequent generations of artists. The album received critical acclaim and has been included in discussions about essential Norwegian albums of the 1980s, marking a significant moment in the country's musical evolution. Released in January 1989, Hjernen er alene was deLillos' third studio album, following their breakthrough record, 1986's Suser avgårde. This album solidified their reputation in the Norwegian music scene, showcasing their unique blend of pop sensibilities and lyrical depth during a period when they were gaining substantial popularity.

Who is Hjernen er alene for?

Hjernen er alene works well if you're into reflective moments of solitude, short tracks for quick enjoyment and melodic tunes for casual listening.

How many songs are on Hjernen er alene?

Hjernen er alene has 22 tracks, running approximately 73 minutes.

Hjernen er alene

deLillos · 1989

73 min · 22 tracks · pop music

Melodic pop-rock intertwines with introspective lyrics, creating a reflective soundscape that captures the essence of late '80s Norwegian music.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Sveve over byen — This track features an ethereal melody paired with lyrics that evoke feelings of nostalgia and longing, encapsulating the band's reflective style.
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Jenter fra en liten plass — With its catchy hook and vivid storytelling, this song highlights deLillos' ability to blend everyday themes with engaging melodies.
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Hjernen er alene — The title track delves into themes of isolation and self-reflection, offering a deeper look into the band's lyrical prowess and emotional range.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

reflective moments of solitude
short tracks for quick enjoyment
melodic tunes for casual listening
nostalgic vibes of the past
playful narratives with warmth

Maybe skip if you

desire for lengthy compositions
need for high-energy intensity

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in January 1989, Hjernen er alene was deLillos' third studio album, following their breakthrough record, 1986's Suser avgårde. This album solidified their reputation in the Norwegian music scene, showcasing their unique blend of pop sensibilities and lyrical depth during a period when they were gaining substantial popularity.
Stylistic neighbors: Lava· CC Cowboys· Ravi

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Fastesangen 2:17
2 Vår 2:37
3 Sveve over byen 4:20
4 Snill og smart 3:42
5 Triste dager 2:36
6 Balladen om Kåre og Nelly 3:12
7 Jenter fra en liten plass 1:36
8 Mine peanøtter er ikke gode 2:54
9 Skulle bare være morsom 3:15
10 Woo doo 4:31
11 Parkanlegg her 3:39
12 Tikk takk 2:30
13 Venter på telefon 3:39
14 Rendez-Vous 4:22
15 Lebestift 3:52
16 Hjernen er alene 5:28
17 Den feite mannen 3:37
18 Mørke Mathilde 3:10
19 Soppesmørbrød 3:25
20 Kunstig og kulørt 3:19
21 Mantra 0:42
22 Hva har du tenkt 4:55

What to play next

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Svett smil

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Før var det morsomt med sne

1987

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