Marit Larsen – Coming Home
Marit Larsen’s first single, Coming Home, from her third studio album, Spark. The song seems like a distinct departure from Larsen’s previous songs, but feels like a logical evolution in her music.
Tagged: country: norway
Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The (2009)
An anti-social, punk-rock computer hacker and a political journalist solve a 40 year murder case in the original Swedish adaptation of Stieg Larsson’s best-selling The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.
TrollHunter
What would you do if you found out that whatever you thought as a child of fantasy stories to scare little kids was actual reality?
Marit Larsen Working on 3rd Studio Album
Norwegian singer songwriter Marit Larsen launched a Tumblr account, which at the moment is being used to chronicle the process of making her third studio album.
Ten Notable Animated Shorts Between 2000-2009
A collection of ten animated shorts from the last decade.
Cold Mailman – Time is of the Essence
Norwegian band’s single from their second album Relax; the Mountain Will Come to You was directed by André Chocron.
Rare Exports
Rare Exports is a Finnish film that follows the excavations of a “sacred” tomb of what some believed to be the original Santa Claus, who instead of giving good kids gifts, punishes naughty ones. Little Pietari, an awkward little boy, is the only inhabitant of the Korvatunturi mountains who suspects what they have unleashed, as supplies begin to get stolen and kids begin to disappear.
Too Foreign for your Own Good, Sing in English.
The recent release of BoA’s English debut, and Utada Hikaru’s 3rd English release switched on my rant button, and prompted me to search for articles on why non-English artists must release music in the language, and oftentimes ditch their native tongue, to get into their market.
