In this episode, Keefy chats with Eivør about her recent album "ENN" - out now via Season of Mist! Having wrapped up the Nordic Goddesses USA tour with Sylvaine, she will tour Europe this summer. Eivør chats about her extensive history in music, her earliest influences, Faroese culture and history, composing for soundtracks such as "The Last Kingdom" on Netflix, her approach to touring and performing, and much more!
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https://www.eivor.com/
Thanks to @eivormusic and Will from Season of Mist for setting up this chat.
Timestamp:
0:00 Intro
1:35 Metalheals love Norse folklore-inspired music
3:26 Eivør's lifelong love of music
6:00 Music conservatory and forming her first band
9:08 Her voice teacher who encouraged her to explore and try all the styles of music
12:25 Her approach to songwriting from album to album
14:00 How live performances change the recorded pieces from her albums
16:40 Eivør as a storyteller, even across different languages
18:15 Touring in America, and Heilung in Europe
21:00 creating for herself versus soundtrack composing
23:59 Gaming soundtracks
24:11 The Faroe Islands
27:00 Outro: Please Like and Subscribe
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Interview by Keefy:
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Editing by Omar Cordy:
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Theme music by Salted Wounds:
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