Anne Marie Almedal

Anne Marie Almedal is a Norwegian musician. She was lead vocalist in the band Velvet Belly and has since released five solo albums.

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Career

Almedal is a graduate of the Rhythmic music program at the Rotterdam Conservatory of Music. She studied Dutch language and culture at the University of Leiden and a foundation in Christianity studies at the University of Oslo. She currently works as managing director at AKKS Kristiansand, an idealistic music organisation working for equality and gender balance in the Norwegian music industry.
She is known to many as the composer and singer of the theme song for the TV series Himmelblå broadcast by NRK. In 2000, she married the musician and composer Nicholas Sillitoe and they currently live in Vågsbygd, Kristiansand together with their two children, Florian and Stella Marie.

Discography

Solo albums

2007: The Siren and the Sage
2010: Blue Sky Blue
2012: Memory Lane
2018: Lightshadow
2022: 'We Dance Alone'''''

Collaborations

;Within Velvet Belly

1992: Colours
1993: Little Lies
1994: Window Tree
1995: Window Tree
1996: The Landing
1997: Lucia
2003: Velvet Belly double-album

;With Lars Saabye Christensen, Ole Henrik Giørtz, Anne Marie Giørtz, Kristin Kajander & Elin Rosseland

1999: Skrapjern Og Silke

;With Jan Bang, Erik Honoré & Nils Chr. Moe-Repstad

2002: Going Nine Ways From Wednesday

;With Green Carnation

2007: ''A Night Under the Dam – live DVD''

Film music

Himmelblå, for TV series Himmelblå at NRK.
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