Jenny Hval
Sign in to saveNorwegian singer-songwriter, record producer, musician, and novelist
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1980
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Perlebryggeriet
- Girls Against God
- Å hate Gud
- Inn i ansiktet
- Paradise Rot
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Norway
- Active from
- 1980-07-11
alternativeambient popart popavant-folkavant-gardedream pop
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 229,291
- Total plays
- 5,253,785
Tags
experimentalsinger-songwriternorwegianart popfemale vocalists
Jenny Hval (b. 1980) has in recent years made a name for herself as a writer, journalist, recording artist and sound artist both in Norway and abroad. Her first two albums were released as Rockettothesky. When her third record Viscera was released in 2011, Italian Vogue described her as: “an artist of significant competence, both musically and intellectually.” Multidisciplinary and transgressive are words often employed to describe her art, but Jenny Hval’s polyphonic artistry is in fact seamles
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jenny
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Norway
- Place of birth
- Oslo
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- University of Melbourne
- Languages spoken
- Norwegian
- Award
- Nordic Music Prize
- Genre
- avant-garde music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Rune Grammofon
- Official website
- www.jennyhval.com
- Image
- Jenny-hval DSC03270.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1980-07-11
- Commons category
- Jenny Hval
- start of work period
- 2003-00-00
- pseudonym
- Rockettothesky
- time period
- 21st century
- social media followers
- 7930
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