Dive into the intimate world of Norwegian singer-songwriter Marie Ulven, known artistically as girl in red, with her debut studio album "if i could make it go quiet." Released on April 30, 2021, through AWAL and her independent label World in Red, this collection of 11 tracks offers a raw and honest exploration of young adult experiences, blending bedroom pop sensibilities with a bold and confident musical vision.
The album, stylized in all lowercase, is a product of Ulven's solitary reflections and personal growth, capturing the tumultuous journey from depression to a place of acceptance and clarity. Each of the 33-minute runtime's songs delves into the complexities of relationships, self-discovery, and the struggle for inner peace. From the angst-filled "You Stupid Bitch" to the introspective "Rue," girl in red navigates a spectrum of emotions with unflinching honesty.
"if i could make it go quiet" is not just a debut; it's a statement of intent from a rising star in the indie-pop scene. With her distinctive voice and relatable lyrics, girl in red has already garnered a significant following, and this album is sure to solidify her place in the hearts of fans and critics alike. Whether you're a long-time follower or new to her music, this album offers a compelling introduction to the world of girl in red.