Teitur Serves Up Dreamy Pop *
Jun 3rd, 2008 · Teitur is a musician from a tiny island near Sweden. His sound? Folky pop is delivered with a twist of melancholy. Music journalist Christian Bordal has a review of Teitur's new album, The Singer.
Jun 3rd, 2008 · Teitur is a musician from a tiny island near Sweden. His sound? Folky pop is delivered with a twist of melancholy. Music journalist Christian Bordal has a review of Teitur's new album, The Singer.
Jun 3rd, 2008 · While Teitur's music hasn't reached many fans in the U.S., he's the Faroe Islands' most famous singer-songwriter. Music journalist Christian Bordal spoke with the singer about his music, his storytelling, and life growing up in the remote Scandinavian islands.
May 16th, 2008 · Emmanuel Jal was a child soldier in Sudan's brutal civil war. Now he is a rapper with a new album out called Warchild. Music journalist Christian Bordal has a review and profile of the artist.
May 16th, 2008 · Emmanuel Jal was a child soldier in Sudan's brutal civil war. Now he is a rapper with a new album out called Warchild. Music journalist Christian Bordal has a review and profile of the artist.
Jul 3rd, 2007 · Summer has arrived, the sun is shining (at least, it's supposed to be) and music journalist/armchair philosophizer Christian Bordal ruminates on the appropriate sounds for the season.
Dec 18th, 2006 · Carolers beware! Music critic Christian Bordal doesn't want to hear any more Christmas songs. Bordal, of member station KCRW, explains why he thinks holiday music is so bad -- but makes people feel so good.
Nov 7th, 2006 · There's more Nellie McKay to love on her new CD. The singer-songwriter now produces her own music -- on her own label, and on her own terms. She talks to music reviewer Christian Bordal about what she says is her "attempt to get across a very personal statement."
Oct 17th, 2006 · Country music star Vince Gill has a new four-disc collection of new music. Each disc covers a different genre, spanning traditional country and bluegrass, "modern" country, rock and jazz. Music critic Christian Bordal has a review.