Built on playful storytelling and a witty lyrical formula, ‘Niels Uni Dam’ contains one of the most catchy vocal delivery we have come across in a while. Developing a solid hook in the chorus – pivoting the song’s title – the record then finds fertile terrain on funk and soul stylings. The alchemy between the groovy instrumental and tongue-twister-like songwriting creates something special.
Memorable and quirky, ‘Niels Uni Dam’ sees Anna Iachino – frontwoman of Faroese outfit MonkeyRat – showcase her elegance and charisma, even going as far as echoing a certain burlesque flair. With a video featuring cosplay artist Kii Aagre, the song is confidently going to be an unexpected banger. The type of record that you might not notice at first, but that slowly sticks to your mind for hours.
Speaking about the story behind the piece, Iachino explains how it was inspired by a collaborator of her open mic series: “Every time I noticed an error or missing info, I would write to Niels Uni Dam, and bam – he corrected and added the missing info – right away! “Damn, he’s so quick to fix”, I thought to myself…”
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