Susanne Sundfør Announces London Show

Sundfor St Pancras Church Nov 2012 Gig PosterThe Silicone Veil showcases one of the most arresting voices we have heard in ages. Her performance on the first single, White Foxes, makes Lana Del Rey sound like a mannequin…Sunday Times Culture
…make Adele’s songs sound like nursery rhymes…The Guardian
Single-mindedness and a clear artistic vision coincide, making Sundfør utterly arresting.” **** Mojo
If there is a more beautiful and ambitious song this year than ‘White Foxes’…well, there just isn’t.8/10 Uncut
Sundfor has a fantastically powerful, window-bending face-melter of a voice…. it’s quite stunning.*** Q
’White Foxes’ sets a scene that’s thick with Mythology and dark as a nighttime thicket.Pitchfork

Following on from standout performances at this year’s Øya Festival and European support slots with M83, Susanne Sundfør is pleased to announce a very special one off live date at London’s St Pancras Old Church on 26th November 2012. The live show follows the release of her acclaimed debut UK album ‘The Silicone Veil’.

Susanne Sundfør’s original breed of dark electronic music has been drawing critics and fans in with its captivating musical arrangements and her exquisite vocal delivery. Her debut single ‘White Foxes’ was picked up immediately by music bloggers across the world with Pitchfork saying “’White Foxes’ sets a scene that’s thick with Mythology and dark as a nighttime thicket.” and Uncut saying “If there is a more beautiful and ambitious song this year than ‘White Foxes’…well, there just isn’t.”.

Watch the stunning video for ‘White Foxes’ here

Likewise her album ‘The Silicone Veil’ picked up praise on the same level as ‘White Foxes’ with Mojo’s **** review saying, “Single-mindedness and a clear artistic vision coincide, making Sundfør utterly arresting.”, while Q wrote “Sundfor has a fantastically powerful, window-bending face-melter of a voice…. it’s quite stunning.”. The acclaim of ‘The Silicone Veil’ in the UK followed huge success in her native Norway where it reached Number One earlier in 2012.

Sundfør has gained a whole host of fans including M83’s Anthony Gonzalez, who personally invited her to support him on his European tour.

‘The Silicone Veil’ was produced by Sundfør and Jaga Jazzist’s Lars Hortveth and is out now through Sonnet Sounds.

Tickets available here

October 23, 2012 under Gigs