"Dette landet" is Odd Nordstoga's seventh studio album, a collection of original songs and reinterpretations of traditional Norwegian folk tunes. The album reached number 1 on the Norwegian album charts.
- The album was recorded at Malabar Studios in Oslo with producer John Vinge. It features guest appearances by artists such as Ingebjørg Bratland and Det Norske Kammerkor. "Dette landet" won the Spellemannprisen award for Best Folk Album in 2016.
- It was released on October 9, 2015, by Universal Music AS. The album entered the Norwegian VG-lista chart at number 1 and remained in the top 10 for several weeks. Nordstoga's blend of traditional folk melodies and modern arrangements resonated widely with audiences and critics alike.
- The title track, "Dette landet," is an original composition reflecting on Norwegian identity and landscape. The album also includes Nordstoga's interpretations of traditional songs like "Bondevise" and "Gjendines bånsull."
Odd Nordstoga is a Norwegian singer-songwriter from Vinje, Telemark, known for his distinctive voice and folk-influenced pop music. In 2015, with "Dette landet," he continued his career as one of Norway's most popular contemporary folk artists.
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