Linnea Olsson is a Swedish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known and acclaimed as a cellist. A former member of the band
Isildurs Bane, she released her first album, ''Ah!'', in 2012, followed by a second album ''Breaking and Shaking'' in 2014. She was, with
Jennie Abrahamson
Jennie Helena Abrahamson (born May 28, 1978, in Sävar) is a Swedish pop singer and songwriter. Born near the northern Swedish city of Umeå, she now lives in Stockholm's Södermalm district.
Career
After initially playing in various ba ...
, the opening act and touring cellist for
Peter Gabriel
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's
Back to Front Tour
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running from 2012 through to the end of 2014.
She was the singer for the 2019 rhythm-action video game
Sayonara Wild Hearts
''Sayonara Wild Hearts'' is a music-based action game created by Swedish developer Simogo and published by Annapurna Interactive. Described as a "pop album video game", ''Sayonara Wild Hearts'' follows the story of a heartbroken young woman thro ...
,
with music composed by
Daniel Olsén and
Jonathan Eng.
Discography
Albums
*2012: ''Ah!'' (Götterfunk Produktion)
*2014: ''Breaking and Shaking'' (Götterfunk Produktions, Sony)
*2017: ''For Show'' (Götterfunk Produktions)
*2019: ''Sayonara Wild Hearts'' (Simogo AB)
References
External links
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
21st-century Swedish singers
Alternative rock singers
Avant-garde singers
Swedish cellists
Women cellists
21st-century women musicians
21st-century cellists
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