single · February 12, 2001
Winning a Battle, Losing the War
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folk rockindie rockpop
This 2001 single, preceding their debut album, showcased the stripped-back, harmony-driven folk-rock sound that would define Kings of Convenience.
- "Winning a Battle, Losing the War" was released on February 12, 2001, by Source UK.
- The single belongs to the folk rock, indie rock, and pop genres.
- The song is an early example of the duo's signature acoustic style.
Kings of Convenience are a Norwegian duo from Bergen, known for their intricate acoustic guitar interplay and gentle, harmony-laden indie pop. At the time of "Winning a Battle, Losing the War," they were solidifying their gentle indie-folk sound before their breakthrough with "Quiet Is the New Loud."
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