Espen Lind
Espen Lind is a pop rock artist formed in 1995. 24 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
- 24
- Releases
- 1997–2026
- Active years
- 1995
- Formed
Discography
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April
2005 · 10 tracks
Singles & EPs
13
Live & compilations
2
Credits
4Records Espen Lind worked on for other artists — the roles are as credited on each release.
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Lind, Nilsen, Fuentes, Holm
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More about Espen Lind
Espen Lind at a glance
- Born in
- Tromsø Municipality
- From
- Norway
- Active since
- 1995
- Instruments
- piano, guitar, bass guitar, keyboard instrument, ukulele, voice
- Member of
- Espionage, Lind, Nilsen, Fuentes, Holm
- Labels
- Universal Music Group
- Educated at
- Kongsbakken Upper Secondary School
- Former partner
- Hanneli Mustaparta (2005–2014)
Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Children listed are those with their own public record, so the list may be incomplete.
About
Espen Lind (born 13 May 1971) is a Norwegian record producer, songwriter, singer, and multi-instrumentalist. He is one half of the production team Espionage. Espen is set to be a mentor on the Norwegian version of The Voice 2013.Espen Lind released his first solo album, Mmm...Prepare To Be Swayed, in 1995 under the moniker, 'Sway'. Only released in Norway, it received mixed reviews and sold approximately 5,000 copies. His commercial breakthrough came in 1997 with the single "When Susannah Cries" which was a hit in several European and Latin American countries, including Norway where it was number one for six weeks. His second album Red went on to sell more than 100,000 copies in Norway, and 350,000 copies worldwide, earning Lind three Norwegian Grammy awards (Spellemannsprisen) in 1998, including Artist of the Year.
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2000 saw Lind releasing his third album, This Is Pop Music, and the singles "Black Sunday" and "Life Is Good". The album also contains a duet, "Where the Lost Ones Go," with Norwegian singer Sissel Kyrkjebø. The album reached gold status in Norway but was generally perceived to be a commercial disappointment compared to its predecessor. After a 3 year break Lind released a new single, "Unloved," in December 2004, followed by the album April, in January 2005. In 2006 Lind, together with fellow Norwegian artists Kurt Nilsen (World Idol winner), Alejandro Fuentes and Askil Holm released the concert album Hallelujah Live, featuring songs from the foursome's solo records as well as several songs by other artists, most notably a cover version of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah". Lind released a new single, "Scared Of Heights," in May 2008. His fifth album titled Army Of One was released on the 23 June 2008. In January 2009 he received the award "Årets Spelleman" (artist of the year) at the Norwegian Grammy Awards (Spellemannprisen).
Espen Lind in brief
- How many Espen Lind releases are on Riffiter?
- 24 releases are catalogued, spanning 1997 to 2026.
- When was Espen Lind formed?
- Espen Lind formed in 1995.
- What genre is Espen Lind?
- Espen Lind is catalogued under Pop Rock.
- What is the most recent Espen Lind release on Riffiter?
- Ustø grunn, released in 2026.
