Music for People in Trouble
Susanne Sundfør · 2017
44 min · 10 tracks · jazz · synth-pop · dream pop
Ethereal soundscapes meld with haunting vocals, creating a reflective atmosphere that explores love and existential themes.
Music for People in Trouble is an album by Susanne Sundfør, released in 2017. Ethereal soundscapes meld with haunting vocals, creating a reflective atmosphere that explores love and existential themes. 'Music for People in Trouble' received widespread critical acclaim, further solidifying Sundfør's reputation internationally. The album was praised for its thematic depth and sonic experimentation, appearing on various year-end lists and earning nominations at the Spellemannprisen (the Norwegian Grammy Awards), highlighting its cultural significance within contemporary art pop. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Music for People in Trouble sound like?
Ethereal soundscapes meld with haunting vocals, creating a reflective atmosphere that explores love and existential themes. Rooted in jazz and synth-pop.
What makes Music for People in Trouble by Susanne Sundfør notable?
'Music for People in Trouble' received widespread critical acclaim, further solidifying Sundfør's reputation internationally. The album was praised for its thematic depth and sonic experimentation, appearing on various year-end lists and earning nominations at the Spellemannprisen (the Norwegian Grammy Awards), highlighting its cultural significance within contemporary art pop. By the release of 'Music for People in Trouble' in September 2017, Susanne Sundfør had already established herself as a prominent figure in the Norwegian music scene. This album followed her critically acclaimed record 'Ten Love Songs' (2015), showcasing her evolution into more introspective and nuanced songwriting while embracing a broader range of musical influences.
How many songs are on Music for People in Trouble?
Music for People in Trouble has 10 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Mantra 3:31
- 2 Reincarnation 4:05
- 3 Good Luck Bad Luck 3:40
- 4 The Sound of War Standout 7:49
- 5 Music for People in Trouble Standout 2:55
- 6 Bedtime Story 3:31
- 7 Undercover 4:17
- 8 No One Believes in Love Anymore Standout 5:21
- 9 The Golden Age 4:09
- 10 Mountaineers 5:21
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