Ellen Bødtker's "Jeg Ser," released on June 2, 2017, under ESB Records, is a captivating album that spans 36 minutes of ethereal and introspective music. This collection of ten tracks, including collaborations with notable artists like Arve Henriksen and Erik Honore, showcases Bødtker's unique vocal prowess and her ability to create a hauntingly beautiful soundscape.
The album opens with "Jeg Ser" and closes with "Jeg Ser II," framing the journey with a sense of completeness. Standout tracks like "Den Første Tåre," which features Henriksen and Honore, highlight Bødtker's ability to blend her voice seamlessly with other artists, creating a rich tapestry of sound. Other tracks, such as "Solen Ble Borte" and "Isens Rose," delve into themes of longing and reflection, showcasing Bødtker's ability to evoke deep emotions through her music.
Bødtker's work on "Jeg Ser" is not her only notable release. Her other albums, including "Harpeklang i Vinternatt" (2018) and "VILLVENG" (2017), further cement her status as a versatile and talented artist. Her music often draws inspiration from nature and personal experiences, creating a body of work that is both deeply personal and universally resonant.
"Jeg Ser" is a testament to Ellen Bødtker's artistry and her ability to craft music that is both intimate and expansive. Whether you are a longtime fan or new to her work, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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