Since the release of her critically acclaimed self-titled debut album in 2007, Norwegian singer-songwriter/pianist Susanne Sundfør has done nothing but collect awards and praise. The follow-up to Susanne Sundfør, 2010′s darkly folkloric and forboding The Brothel, went platinum in Norway and was nominated for the 2011 Nordic Music Prize. Phew! That’s quite a series of a achievements for a 26-year old.

Now she has released The Silicon Veil, a further exploration of, as she says, ‘Apocalypse, death, love, and snow’. Sounds intriguing (and possibly, very cold). The video for ‘White Foxes’, from The Silicon Veil, certainly seems to explore these themes, juxtaposed with a more modern technological landscape:

I’ve got 2×2 tix to give away for the Susanne Sundfør gig at Papiersaal, ZH, Saturday 19.05.12. Just answer me this:

What is the title of Susanne’s current album?

Mail, tweet, or Facebook me with the answer, or just leave a plain ol’ fashioned comment below, and, fingers crossed, the tix are yours!

Susanne Sundfør‘s latest album, The Silicon Veil, is out now on Grönland Records.

Susanne Sundfør plays @ Papiersaal, ZH, Saturday 19.05.12. Tix here.

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