Alveland

Roar Engelberg's "Alveland," released in 1985 under the Kirkelig Kulturverksted label, is a captivating blend of traditional and contemporary sounds that span a mere 37 minutes. Collaborating with Iver Kleive, Engelberg crafts an intimate and diverse musical journey that transcends typical genre boundaries. The album features a mix of original compositions and reinterpretations of classic pieces, such as "Scarborough Fair" and "Imagine," showcasing Engelberg's versatility and depth as an artist. With tracks like "Badinerie" and "Adagio," he demonstrates a keen ability to balance energetic rhythms with serene, contemplative moments. "Alveland" is a testament to Engelberg's skill in weaving together various musical influences, creating a cohesive and engaging listening experience that stands the test of time.