"December Songs" is a captivating debut album by the Norwegian duo Olga Konkova and Jens Thoresen, released on Losen Records in November 2016. This enchanting collection of 11 tracks offers a fresh and subtle take on mostly Christmas music, spanning a duration of 51 minutes. The album features a mix of traditional and well-known tunes, reimagined with a unique and innovative approach.
Jens Thoresen, a renowned artist, brings his distinctive touch to this collaborative project, which has been praised by critics such as Adam Baruch from Israel. The album includes beloved songs like "Jingle Bells," "White Christmas," and "The Christmas Song," alongside lesser-known gems like "Du Grønne Glitrende Tre" and "En Rose Er Utsprungen (Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming)."
"December Songs" showcases the duo's ability to transform familiar melodies into something new and engaging, making it a delightful addition to any music lover's collection. The album is available on various platforms, including Apple Music and Spotify, and has been well-received by fans of both Olga Konkova and Jens Thoresen. Whether you're looking to add some festive cheer to your holiday season or simply enjoy some beautifully reimagined classics, "December Songs" is sure to charm and delight.
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