From The Begin

Laufey is a singer and songwriter initially from Iceland. She studied piano and cello as a child. When she was 15, she was a visitor soloist with the Iceland Symphony Orchestra. She went to Berklee School of Music in Boston, and that’s when she began writing songs. Whereas she was nonetheless a pupil, she had a primary hit on Icelandic radio. Her first album debuted at primary on Billboard’s Various New Artist chart. Her second album, Bewitched, got here out in September 2023. And for this episode, I talked to Laufey concerning the breakout hit from that new album: a music referred to as “From The Begin.”  

You should buy or stream “From The Begin” right here.

Illustration by Carlos Lerma.

For a transcript of this episode, click on right here.

Bossa nova
Spencer Stewart – Producer
Pentatonic scale
Jazz normal
George Gershwin
Irving Berlin
Cole Porter