We survived the Roskilde sprawl and caught some of the best acts from the festival's Nordic Talents programme, including Hjalte Ross, Linn-Koch Emmery, Boundaries, Mall Girl, Lil Halima and more.
One of the most promising songwriters off the Canadian soil, Andy Shauf returns these days with “Norm”, a meticulously crafted interlay of stories revolving around the central, eponymous figure. NBHAP editor Andreas sat down with the artist to talk about the record, discussing the craft of storytelling as such, and the lack of imagination that characterises present-day folk music.