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Lau Nau

Sjalo

Sjalo

SKU: V78214 Barcode: 6417138672087
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 30 Oct 2020

  • Genre: Other

Our Take

In the whimsical world of Finnish indie folk, LAU NAU's latest album, "Själon," is a delightful, dreamy excursion through a sonic forest of eclectic instrumentation and ethereal vocals. Like stumbling upon a hidden garden full of strange and beautiful creatures, listening to this album is a surreal experience that transports you to another realm.

From the opening track, "Painovoimaa, valoa," with its haunting melodies and shimmering production, LAU NAU showcases her unique ability to blend traditional folk elements with experimental electronic sounds. Each song feels like a journey into the unknown, with unexpected twists and turns that keep you on your toes.

Tracks like "Vuosihoroskooppi" and "Kristina" are perfect examples of LAU NAU's mastery of atmosphere, building lush soundscapes that envelop the listener in a warm blanket of sound. Her ethereal vocals float effortlessly over the intricate arrangements, creating a sense of otherworldly beauty that is both captivating and comforting.

While "Själon" may not be for everyone, those willing to take the plunge into LAU NAU's whimsical universe will be rewarded with a truly unique listening experience. So, grab your headphones, close your eyes, and let yourself be carried away by the enchanting sounds of LAU NAU. Trust us, you won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Decennier
2. Lehdossa
3. Ixodida
4. Rakas Sinä
5. Valemuisto
6. Noctuidae
7. Tomma Stunder
8. Jäätyneen Meren Yli
9. Primula Veris
10. Ön Försvinner

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About the artist

Lau Nau

Possessing a unique blend of ethereal vocals and experimental soundscapes, LAU NAU is a Finnish artist who has been captivating audiences with her otherworldly music since the early 2000s. Despite her relatively low profile in the mainstream music scene, LAU NAU has garnered a devoted following of dedicated fans who appreciate her boundary-pushing approach to music. Born Laura Naukkarinen, the musician adopted the moniker LAU NAU as a nod to her Finnish roots and her penchant for crafting dreamy, hypnotic melodies that transport listeners to a realm of sonic bliss. Drawing inspiration from nature, folklore, and the avant-garde, LAU NAU's music is a genre-defying fusion of folk, ambient, and electronic elements that defy easy categorization. With a discography that spans several critically acclaimed albums and collaborations with like-minded artists, LAU NAU has established herself as a visionary force in the world of experimental music. Her haunting vocals and intricate compositions have earned her comparisons to the likes of Björk and Kate Bush, yet LAU NAU's sound remains uniquely her own, marked by a sense of whimsy and wonder that sets her apart from her contemporaries. Whether performing on stage or in the studio, LAU NAU brings a sense of mystery and magic to her music that has earned her a reputation as one of the most intriguing and enigmatic artists in the industry. With each new release, she continues to push boundaries and defy expectations, cementing her status as a true original in a sea of imitators. LAU NAU is an artist who defies categorization, blurring the lines between genres and challenging listeners to expand their musical horizons.

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