Roar Engelberg's "Har en drøm," released on June 1, 1999, under Universal Music AS, is a captivating collection of 14 tracks that span a concise yet engaging 46 minutes. Engelberg's unique blend of styles and themes creates an atmospheric journey through various musical landscapes. The album opens with the title track, "Har en drøm," setting a reflective tone that carries through to tracks like "En natt forbi" and "Kjærlighetsvise," showcasing Engelberg's ability to evoke deep emotions with his compositions.
The album is a testament to Engelberg's versatility, with tracks like "Samba Loco" and "Karneval igjen" injecting a lively, rhythmic energy, while "Nocturne" and "Tir n'a noir" offer a more introspective, moody contrast. The inclusion of both Norwegian and French lyrics adds a layer of cultural richness, making the album a delightful exploration of sound and language.
With "Hunting high and low" and "Grågåsa," Engelberg demonstrates his prowess in crafting memorable melodies that linger long after the music fades. "Har en drøm" is not just an album; it's an experience that highlights Roar Engelberg's artistry and leaves a lasting impression on anyone who listens.
Vinylscout