Lisa Ekdahl
Lisa Ekdahl · 1994
38 min · 14 tracks · jazz · vispop
A delicate fusion of jazz and Swedish folk, marked by intimate vocals and introspective lyrics.
Why this album works
The album received critical acclaim in Sweden and helped establish Ekdahl as a significant figure in Scandinavian pop music. It showcased her ability to merge jazz sensibilities with Swedish folk traditions, paving the way for future artists in the genre and earning her a dedicated following.
- Best for
- intimate moments of reflection steady melodic flow throughout short tracks for quick listens
- Context
- Released in 1994, Lisa Ekdahl's self-titled debut album positioned her as a fresh voice in the Swedish music scene. At this point, she was only 22 years old, having gained recognition for her unique blend of jazz and vispop influences, showcasing her artistry early in her career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nils Landgren· Viktoria Tolstoy· Rebecka Törnqvist· Neneh Cherry· Eagle-Eye Cherry· Esbjörn Svensson Trio· Miss Li· Amanda Jenssen
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Öppna upp ditt fönster Standout 3:49
- 2 Benen i kors 3:28
- 3 I tveksamhetens tid Standout 2:29
- 4 Jag skrek 2:44
- 5 Åh Gud 3:03
- 6 Sanningen i vitögat 2:27
- 7 Det är en nåd 1:55
- 8 Vem vet Standout 3:07
- 9 Jag bara vet 2:43
- 10 Flyg vilda fågel 2:02
- 11 På jakt efter solen 3:39
- 12 Kunde jag vrida tiden tillbaka 2:49
- 13 Du sålde våra hjärtan 4:06
- 14 Ro och Lisa 0:26
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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