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  • 9th January
    2012
  • 09
New song, “Happy,” from I Was a King featuring Robyn Hitchcock and Emil Nikolaisen! I Was a King- Happy by Splendour This latest 7” in Oslo-based label Splendour’s split series features two friends and collaborators that find themselves rubbing shoulders with the likes of Daniel Smith and Sufjan Stevens. I Was A King bring us their bright 60’s-pop style single “Happy,” featuring Robyn Hitchcock and Emil Nikolaisen (Serena-Maneesh). They also cover Half-handed Cloud’s “Baby Moon.” Half-Handed Cloud offers up a 5 track EP entitled “Blood Brothers” in four-and-a-half-minutes. The manic and lightning quick EP takes a look at the story of several Christian Missionaries in different geographical and historical contexts. It also includes a cover of I Was a King’s “California.” The split 7” will be released this week on January 10th. Splendour will also be releasing diskjokke’s limited edition “Now Dance” 7” single, due out on January 24th. More details to follow. 

New song, “Happy,” from I Was a King featuring Robyn Hitchcock and Emil Nikolaisen!

I Was a King- Happy by Splendour

This latest 7” in Oslo-based label Splendour’s split series features two friends and collaborators that find themselves rubbing shoulders with the likes of Daniel Smith and Sufjan Stevens. I Was A King bring us their bright 60’s-pop style single “Happy,” featuring Robyn Hitchcock and Emil Nikolaisen (Serena-Maneesh). They also cover Half-handed Cloud’s “Baby Moon.” Half-Handed Cloud offers up a 5 track EP entitled “Blood Brothers” in four-and-a-half-minutes. The manic and lightning quick EP takes a look at the story of several Christian Missionaries in different geographical and historical contexts. It also includes a cover of I Was a King’s “California.” The split 7” will be released this week on January 10th. Splendour will also be releasing diskjokke’s limited edition “Now Dance” 7” single, due out on January 24th. More details to follow. 

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