Maria Solheim
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Maria Solheim is a Norwegian
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...

. She signed her first record deal with the label Kirkelig Kulturverksted in 1999 at the age of 17, and her first album was released two years later. She frequently tours Norway and Germany
Germany
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. Her music was featured at the 'Grateful Sound' event in BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad
BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad
BECK is a manga by Harold Sakuishi published by Kodansha in Monthly Shōnen Magazine. It was adapted as an anime television series with the title BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad...

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In 2009, she had a joint #1 hit alongside Hans Erik Dyvik Husby
Hank Von Helvete
Hans Erik Dyvik Husby , also known as Hank von Helvete, Hertugen and Hærtis, most famous for being the former lead vocalist of the Norwegian death-punk band Turbonegro. While not explicitly addressed to date, the name Helvete was adopted due to its meaning "hell" or "a place of suffering" in...

 in the Norwegian Singles Chart with "Rom for alle". The song stayed at #1 for 3 weeks including the Christmas chart for 2009.

Albums

  • Will There Be Spring (2006)
  • Frail
    Frail (album)
    Frail is an album by Norwegian singer-songwiter Maria Solheim released in 2004 by Kirkelig Kulturverksted.-Musicians:*All songs and lyrics: Maria Solheim*Arrangements by Emil, Maria and the band:...

    (2004)
  • Behind Closed Doors (2002)
  • Barefoot (2001)

Appears on

  • On a Bridge Between Clouds (2005) (Mujaji)
  • Kind Of Cold (2004) (Meister)
  • Paradigms (2003) (Extol)
  • Salmer for Gud og hvermann (2003) (Various artists)
  • Stolpesko (2002) (Various artists)
  • Bagateller (2002) (Folk & Røvere)

External links

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