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Woman Travels Alone
''Woman Travels Alone'' is the third studio album by Swedish singer-songwriter Edda Magnason Edda Karin Hjartardóttir Magnason (born 22 August 1984) is a Swedish singer-songwriter, musician and film actress of Icelandic descent. She has released three albums, '' Edda Magnason'' (2010), ''Goods'' (2011), and '' Woman Travels Alone'' (20 .... released on 26 November 2014 by Parlophone. Track listing #"Hombre I Know" – 2:00 #"Tell" – 1:53 #"Game of Gain" – 3:29 #"Great Simple Mind" – 2:09 #"Lingering Girl" – 3:21 #"Cocoamber" – 4:20 #"Polar Bear" – 3:55 #"Bloom" – 3:50 #"Anchor" – 3:07 #"Hurry Water" – 3:22 #"Dare Devil" – 3:20 References {{Authority control 2014 albums Edda Magnason albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edda Magnason
Edda Karin Hjartardóttir Magnason (born 22 August 1984) is a Swedish singer-songwriter, musician and film actress of Icelandic descent. She has released three albums, '' Edda Magnason'' (2010), ''Goods'' (2011), and '' Woman Travels Alone'' (2014). She has also released a soundtrack album, '' Monica Z - Musiken från filmen'' (2013). She made her debut as an actress in the film ''Waltz for Monica'', playing the leading role of Monica Zetterlund. Early life Magnason grew up in a tiny village near Ystad, Sweden, but her father is, as her name suggests, from Iceland. One of seven children, she began composing her own pieces on the piano early on in childhood, dreaming of becoming a classical concert pianist. When she was 16 she began writing electronic song-based pop music with English lyrics that she made into demo recordings. Some of these songs were used on the soundtrack of the 2002 Swedish film ''Hot Dog''. In 2004, she studied music composition in Gotland, then moved ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pop Music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom. The terms ''popular music'' and ''pop music'' are often used interchangeably, although the former describes all music that is popular and includes many disparate styles. During the 1950s and 1960s, pop music encompassed rock and roll and the youth-oriented styles it influenced. ''Rock'' and ''pop'' music remained roughly synonymous until the late 1960s, after which ''pop'' became associated with music that was more commercial, ephemeral, and accessible. Although much of the music that appears on record charts is considered to be pop music, the genre is distinguished from chart music. Identifying factors usually include repeated choruses and hooks, short to medium-length songs written in a basic format (often the verse-chorus structure), and rhythms or tempos that can be easily danced to. Much pop music also borrows elements from other styles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parlophone
Parlophone Records Limited (also known as Parlophone Records and Parlophone) is a German–British record label founded in Germany in 1896 by the Carl Lindström Company as Parlophon. The British branch of the label was founded on 8 August 1923 as the Parlophone Company Limited (the Parlophone Co. Ltd.), which developed a reputation in the 1920s as a jazz record label. On 5 October 1926, the Columbia Graphophone Company acquired Parlophone's business, name, logo, and release library, and merged with the Gramophone Company on 31 March 1931 to become Electric & Musical Industries Limited (EMI). George Martin joined Parlophone in 1950 as assistant to Oscar Preuss (who had set up the London branch of the company in 1923), the label manager, taking over as manager in 1955. Martin produced and released a mix of recordings, including by comedian Peter Sellers, pianist Mrs Mills, and teen idol Adam Faith. In 1962, Martin signed the Beatles, a beat group from Liverpool who earlier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goods (album)
''Goods'' is Edda Magnason's second album. It was released in 2011 by Adrian Recordings. It was co-produced by Christoffer Lundquist Carl Christoffer Lundquist (born 1970) is a Swedish musician and producer. He was once in the band Brainpool, where he started as a bass player and backing vocalist, but moved to play both the bass and the guitar. Brainpool won a Swedish Gram ... and recorded in his own studio, Aerosol Grey Machine Studios. Magnason wrote the music, sang and played piano and keyboards. The other musicians on the album are Tomas Ebrelius (violin, viola), Fredrik Myhr (drums), Martin Eriksson (double bass), Fredrik Stenberg (clarinet, bass clarinet) och Christoffer Lundquist (guitar, bass, percussion). Magnason designed the cover and made all the illustrations in the CD booklet. Track listing #"Camera" – 3:38 #"Blondie" – 3:57 #"Beatle" – 3:43 #"Magpie's nest" – 2:51 #"Handsome" – 3:39 #"Hur jag föreställer mig det är att segla (How I imagine sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Albums
The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2014. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues, remasters, and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable, defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject. For additional information about bands formed, reformed, disbanded, or on hiatus, for deaths of musicians, and for links to musical awards, see 2014 in music. First quarter January February March Second quarter April May June Third quarter July August September Fourth quarter October November December References {{DEFAULTSORT:2014 albums Albums An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual 78 rpm records coll ... 2014 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
