"Frolandia - 17 sanger" is a captivating journey through the musical landscape of Ketil Bjørnstad, released on May 8, 2015, under the GRAPPA label. This album is a testament to Bjørnstad's unique ability to blend piano melodies with evocative storytelling, resulting in a collection of songs that are as introspective as they are enchanting. With a running time of one hour and five minutes, the album features 17 tracks that weave together to create a cohesive and immersive experience.
The album opens with "Et sted å slå seg ned," setting a contemplative tone that carries through the entirety of the record. Each track, from the introspective "Innlandet der inni meg" to the hopeful "En verden åpner seg for henne," offers a glimpse into Bjørnstad's artistic vision. The compositions are rich and layered, showcasing Bjørnstad's mastery of the piano and his knack for crafting memorable melodies. The album's title track, "Frolandia," stands out as a highlight, encapsulating the album's themes of reflection and introspection.
"Frolandia - 17 sanger" is a beautiful addition to Ketil Bjørnstad's discography, offering fans and new listeners alike a chance to explore his distinctive sound. Whether you're a long-time admirer of Bjørnstad's work or discovering him for the first time, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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