Danish & Norwegian Music Awards

This past weekend music award shows in both Denmark and Norway featured some of the most popular and upcoming Nordic artists. Here are a few of my favorite winners and nominees from the shows.

For good measure, I’ve added a few of my own picks from Finland (actually the band I picked is from Australia (oh well!) & Sweden as well…

Enjoy!

 

Norway – Spellemann 2008 

 

Pop: REAL ONES – ALL FOR THE NEIGHBOURHOOD 

 

Electronic: LINDSTRØM – WHERE YOU GO I GO TOO

This video was taken down so here is another song “Music on My Mind”:

 

Rock: LUKESTAR – LAKE TOBA

 

Denmark – P3 Gold Show 

 

P3’s winner of the year: PETER SOMMER – “8-6-6-0”

 

Nominee for Breakthrough Award: THE BLUE VAN – SILLY BOYS

 

Nominee for Breakthrough Award: SYS BJERRE – KEGLE

 

Nominee for Breakthrough Award: TROLLE/SIEBENHAAR – SWEET DOGS

 

Nominee for P3 Experimental: WHITE PONY – FALLING

 

Finland (Austrialia! not Finland)

ARCHITECTURE IN HELSINKI – THAT BEEP

 

Sweden

PETER, BJORN & JOHN – YOUNG FOLKS 

ADAM TESTA – MY COOL