Erlend Oye is back with a new solo project following the Kings of Convenience homecoming of 2021. One can hear echoes of the aristocratic tranquility of the Norwegian duo's last record of in the soothing, breathable music of La Comitiva, as well as influences from musica leggera and Sicilian folk (which Oye seems enamored with since moving to Italy in 2013), plus flamenco phrasings, bolero intonations, and the occasional bouncy rhythms of calypso and range-restrained quick-strumming of samba . . .
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