The night shines like the day" ensemble Autum 2009: Kristin Asbjørnsen (vocals), Tord Gustavsen (piano), Gjermund Silset (bass), Olav Torget (guitars, basses, vocals) Jostein Ansnes (guitars,lap steel, vocals), Knut Aalefjær (perc) "Wayfaring stranger - A spiritual songbook" Touring in France 2009 features: Kristin Asbjørnsen (vocals), Jostein Ansnes (guitars,lap steel, vocals) Olav Torget (guitars, basses, vocals) Knut Aalefjær (perc). "Slow Day" from FACTOTUM (movie) is played by Kristin and DADAFON. Kristin's official website: WWW.KRISTINASBJORNSEN.COM
Influences
Kristins roots lies in both the singer/songwriter tradition and the groove-based world music.
News: Check out the Upcoming release tour in Germany, Austria and Switzerland sept/oct 09 and Release in France January 2010! Check out:
WWW.KRISTINASBJORNSEN.COM
Spring 2009 saw the release of Kristin’s enchanting solo-album “The night shines like the day” in Norway, Germany, Holland, Greek, Switzerland and Austria. The album has been critically acclaimed and it is the first album totally based on Kristin’s own lyrics and music. The music is a powerful, mesmerizing beautiful exploration; quiet and intense, with an incredibly strong awareness in the way Kristin is approaching the songs.
"Wayfaring stranger - A Spiritual songbook" (2006/7) was Kristin’s first solo-album, based on African-American spirituals. The album as well as an extended European release-tour was met with outstanding reviews! The album has received a Platinum Disc and the Norwegian Music Awards (equiv. to Grammy) nomination. This summer Kristin has been touring with spirituals in France.
Kristin Asbjørnsen made her international debut as a film score composer for the movie Factotum, based on a novel by Charles Bukowski. A Norwegian/American production by Bent Hamer/Jim Stark. Her soundtrack album "FACTOTUM" is being critically acclaimed in the US.(www.milanrecords.com)
Kristin has featured on a number of album releases, as well as a series of tours and festival performances in Europe.
Winner of the French music award:"Babel Med Mondomix Award 2009".
Hi, I hope your having a good day, If your feeling a liitle stressed you might like to watch a new video I have made, just vivsit my myspace page to watch and relax! It is the first video you come to.
There are 4 albums now available,
Breathe Away. To help lower high blood pressure.
Relax 1 [the music used on the new video]
...And So To Sleep... [music for sleepless times]
Pregnancy And Birth
Available from ITunes
If you or anyone you know might benefit from them, why not treat yourself or them?!
The CDs are available from: www.relaxmusic.co.uk
All CDs £8.99 with FREE shipping Worldwide!
Thanks for your support and friendship, have a great week.
Vi prøver å opplyse verden om at Transform, Trondheim World Music Festival, har endelig bestemt seg og lagt ut programmet som vil foregå 4-7 november 2009, hovedsaklig på Dokkhuset og Familien.
Vi håper at du finner noe interessant i vårt brede program!
Hei Kristin, takk for vennskap og for konsert i Neuhardenberg. It was a fantastic evening with you and your band, really enjoyed it. Hilsen fra Berlin, Xelia
there are 3 albums are now available to download at iTunes! http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?id=312129344&s=143444 The link above will take you to the downloads page.
Relax 1 [the brand new album]
...And So To Sleep... [music for sleepless times]
Pregnancy And Birth
Available from ITunes
Download it now!
Or buy the CDs from: www.relaxmusic.co.uk
All CDs £8.99 with FREE shipping Worldwide!
Thanks for your support and friendship, have a great week. Justin...
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