"Grensevakt," released in 1984 by Norwegian singer-songwriter and poet Ole Paus, is a timeless collection of pop songs that capture the essence of Norwegian music from that era. This album, originally released on Parlophone Norway, has been remastered in 2011, ensuring that the original charm and quality of the recordings are preserved for new generations of fans.
The album features 11 tracks, each offering a unique blend of Ole Paus's distinctive vocals and clever lyrics. From the introspective "Store gutter gråter ikke for sånt" to the playful "En million japanere," each song tells a story that resonates with listeners. The remastered versions of these tracks bring out the nuances in the music, making it a delightful experience for both longtime fans and newcomers to Ole Paus's work.
Produced by Ole Paus, Paolo Vinaccia, and Bjørn Kruse, "Grensevakt" was recorded at PUK Studio and showcases the talents of these renowned producers. The album's production quality, combined with Ole Paus's songwriting prowess, makes "Grensevakt" a standout release in the Norwegian pop genre.
With a duration of just over 32 minutes, this album is a quick yet impactful listen. It's a perfect introduction to Ole Paus's discography, which includes other notable works like "Seks sider av Ole Paus" and "Muggen manna." Whether you're a fan of Norwegian pop or simply looking for some great music to add to your collection, "Grensevakt" is sure to impress.
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