Krister Bjornson Axel
Ogdensburg, New York
Paris, France. Madison, Wisconsin. Los Angeles. Ashland, Oregon. Ottawa. I write music, I write about music, and I write code. See also: photography, prose, podcasting. I have 1 gorgeous wife, 2 amazing kids, and many interests.
Recent Awards: 2020 ND (Photo) Honorable Mention, 2020 Accenti Writing Contest Finalist
Collected works are below.
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A mix of electronic pop flourish and synthesizers combined with orchestral melodies that hint at throwback greats like Donna Summer and Sister Sledge.
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Once there was such a thing as a local newspaper. Krister performs "Weightless Heart" on the Weissenborn from the studio in Medford.
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One day, it's just clear that happiness is possible again.
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Here's a quick recap of the last few months.
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The music of Frances Luke Accord offers a bridge between a classic era of folk-inspired pop and the current day.
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When it comes to 'shaking the sadness from our bones,' we so seldom find what we are looking for.
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Using sound and frequency to alter your dimension, embracing music played on vinyl, classic hip hop, and 70s-style funk.
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The care and attention to detail evident in this song is truly stunning, with a production aesthetic as powerful and meditative as the miracle of life and family.
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Mary Middlefield might call Switzerland home, but her music certainly would be comfortable on the coffeeshop circuit of the Pacific Northwest.