Sissy Wish Returns To US In July, Spin and Pitchfork Fall For Her
June 19, 2008, 10:55 AM Views: 360
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 “Norwegian one-woman band Siri Alberg has a pinched, wee voice and an infectious indie-rock throb that shifts into a punky shout and swath of swirling synths. Yeah, yeah, yeah!” – Spin Magazine, June 2008
Norwegian Grammy-winner Sissy Wish is returning to the US this July for a seven-date east coast run. Tour dates are below.
Spin Magazine includedthe tune “DWTS” in the “Spin Mix” section of its last issue (June 08). Pitchfork also ran a Forkcast of the song “DWTS”, available here:
http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/download/49163-sissy-wish-dwts-mp3stream
Journalists fell in love with the quirky Norwegian songwriter at SXSW this year. Check out a Pitchfork review of one of Sissy’s SXSW shows here: http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/news/49285-sxsw-thursday-matthew-solarski
Sissy Wish also received a Norwegian Grammy nod for the “Best Female Artist” category this year for her latest effort Beauties Never Die. The album was recorded in Bergen with Norwegian super-producer and wiz-kid Jorgen Traen, best know for his work with Sondre Lerche.
Sissy Wish US Tour:
07/05 Philadelphia, PA The M Room
07/06 Brooklyn, NY Union Hall
07/07 Arlington, VA Galaxy Hut
07/08 New York, NY Knitting Factory
07/09 Boston, MA T.T. The Bear's
07/10 Baltimore, MD Metro Gallery
07/11 Pittsburgh, PA Brillobox
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Sissy Wish Returns To US, Confirms SXSW, Nominated for Another Norwegian Grammy