OLD NEWS the award winning singer / songwriter music video has apparently been off the tube of you for quite a while, but it's back. tell your friends and family.
NOTHING LIKE THE REVIEWS I GOT FROM YOU:
6/6 ØSTLENDINGEN / HA "strokes of genius"
5/6 HALDEN ARBEIDERBLAD "one of the best norwegian albums of 2009. or THE best?"
5/6 RANABLAD "this is a man about to take a solid step out from the shadows."
5/6 BA "beautiful rhymes and fables - realityshots so naked and naivly honest that even cynics can risk getting their belief in love back."
5/6 TA "you are pretty darn cynical if you're not charmed with this version of egil olsen."
5/6 VARDEN "talk about putting people in a good, laughing and warm mood."
7/10 MUSIKKNYHETER "the songs hold so much warmness -it's impossible to not be happy whilst listening."
4/6 DAGBLADET "naivt - supert!"
DAGNES NÆRINGSLIV "we are not spoiled with good, idosyncratic pop composers in this country, but we have some, and egil olsen is about to end up in the front row."
SUNNMØRSPOSTEN "geniously simple. plain and simple genius."
JAN #08 2009 MAKING OF #6 watch egil olsen rock his socks off in what was the original version of what was to become the sweet and tender lullaby of a song sleep with you from nothing like the love i have for you. on YOUTUBE PS: happy new decade!
DEC #17 2009 NEW VIDEO: HARD WORK AND FATE egil olsen featuring the wonderful and brilliantly magical jenny hval (rockettothesky) performing hard work and fate at victoria theatre in oslo. on fender rhodes: erlend slettevoll, guitar: stig ulv. enjoy.