Kings of Convenience are a music duo formed in Bergen, Norway, playing a style that features acoustic instrumental playing and their two voices. The band consists of Erlend Øye an...read more on Last.fm →
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Jason Grishkoff
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Apr 12, 2010
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A few months after releasing their debut, Øye and Bøe compiled a remix album, Versus, with new versions of almost all the songs on Quiet Is The New Loud. The remixes, courtesy of artists such as Ladytron, Four Tet and Röyksopp, manage to almost be...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Dec 14, 2009
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Four Tet achieves a perfected sound of chilling out and emotional intricacy in the remix of Kings Of Convenience's The Weight Of My Words. There has never been any doubt Kieran Hebden is an exceptionally talented electronic musician and this remix, w...
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Jess Alatorre
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Oct 17, 2009
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Two songs immediately reminded me why we should love the delicate sounds Kings of Convenience: "Mrs. Cold" and "Boat Behind" are brilliant acoustic folk songs with just a touch of tropical whimsy. The songs that follow are less stand-out on their o...
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