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Painted Fire

Gudrid Hansdottir has the most outstanding song-writing skills and a voice to die for. Painted Fire has a female Scandinavian indie-pop tone. The backing band has dusted off their analog synths for this one.

Tracks

    1. Nothing About YouFemale Scandinavian indie-pop with a rock influenced backing band. With vocals singing "I don't miss your body" etc, it's a classic breakup and heartache story.Indie Rock · 120 BPM · G# minor4:00
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    1. AnimalGudrid Hansdottir demonstrates her stunningly clear and beautiful voice as she sings "Let me come through, I have the patience of an Animal". Classic female Scandinavian indie-pop!Indie Rock · 85 BPM · D minor4:03
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    1. PegasusA soft bed of synths and a dry beat lay the foundation. The chorus gets more drive. Clear female vocals sing a duet with soft male vocals. Faroese lyrics about "Pegasus".Indie Rock · 110 BPM · C# minor4:21
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    1. MorgunMystical, dark, otherworldly atmosphere. Sneaky synth arpeggios and a soft beat. Different and edgy, but easy on the ear and easy to relate to. Faroese lyrics enhance the mystery.Indie Rock · 115 BPM · A minor3:45
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    1. EndaloysiMajestic brass on the intro. Then we zoom in to the intimate acoustic guitar, vocal and harmonium. A great shift with the catchy chorus. It all blends to indie-pop in a majestic outfit.Indie Rock · 116 BPM · B minor4:37
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    1. Living With You is a Lot Like DyingA soft and warm atmosphere in this indie-pop track of the highest international standards! The lyrics tell a sad story that most people can understand.Indie Rock · 87 BPM · C major3:45
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    1. To Divine80s inspired indie-pop track mixed with a Scandinavian tone. Nice and steady drive from the band, with beautiful classic melodies on top. In the end there is a chant building from the vocals.Indie Rock · 130 BPM · A major5:16
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    1. Shrthnd To DisasterLight picking on the electric guitar gives a steady drive. Drums and band are military inspired, with marching and bombs dropping in the distance.Indie Rock · 115 BPM · A minor4:03
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    1. Two MindsBrass and piano accompany the vocals on this beautiful waltz inspired ballad. Everyone take the time they need, but it never gets boring. Towards the end we get a trumpet solo.Indie Rock · 93 BPM · D minor4:03
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About this album

Painted Fire is a 9-song album from Gudrid Hansdottir, released in 2022. It's indie rock and indie pop, reflective, uplifting and determined, built on drums, bass and synth. The songs run 85 to 130 BPM, in keys like D minor, A minor and G# minor, and they're all vocal tracks. It's a natural fit for commercials, film and documentary work, trailers and drama. Every song comes with an instrumental, so it cuts to length without a re-edit.

Genre
Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Pop, Dream Pop
Instruments
Drums, Bass, Synth, Electric Guitar, Piano, Mellotron
Tempo
85–130 BPM
Key
D minor, A minor, G# minor
Vocals
Vocal
Versions
9 alternate versions
Label
Mahogni Music Publishing
Composers
Gurdrid Hansdottir, Benjamin Petersen, Mikael Blak, Petur Polson, Gudrid Helmsdal, Olafur Thorarinsson

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