Norway's pop sensation Ida Maria teams with the godfather of punk Iggy Pop in this video for "Oh My God". That song title perfectly reflects how she probably felt after waking up and discovering she was on a Perez Hilton "curated" tour. Luckily, those days are over.
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Ida Maria performed "Oh My God" on Last Call with Carson Daly on 6/24. Check it out below:(Download Ida Maria's new album Fortress 'Round My Heart here)
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It’s imperative that I write about Ida Maria, not only because of the fact that I recently got her newly refurbished North American album release, but also because of an ongoing personal feud I have with a Norwegian guy (you know who you are… Ola) about her music.I have travelled Ida’s homeland of Norway (amazing [...]Related posts:The Pains of Being Pure at Heart - The Pains of Being Pure a
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Ida Maria performed "I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked" on Last Call with Carson Daly on 5/8. Check out the video below:
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MUSIC NEWS - After successful apprearances at SXSW '09, IDA MARIA's 2008 debut album, Fortress Round My Heart, finally gets a US release; digitally on March 24th and cd on April 14th via Upper 11 / Mercury Records (buy cd here) . The Norwegian singer (via Sweden) and her cd have gotten rave reviews in Europe and her live shows are as good. She's in the states gigging thru Apr
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Zoom urørt 2006 and Urørtkonkurransen 2007 winner Ida Maria’s [Myspace] debut album Fortress ‘round My Heart comes in at just 32 minutes and 10 tracks; it is musical instant gratification. The...[[This is an excerpt. The pages look just silly here, you know? Why not just hit up the article, homes? We'd appreciate that!]]
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Fortress Round My Heart is the debut album from Norwegian musician Ida Maria. Released in Europe in 2008, the album finally gets a North American release this week.Part PJ Harvey, part Karen O., Maria brings both a more punk attitude and a greater pop sensibility than either to her own work. Swinging seemingly effortlessly from punk-fueled songs ("Oh My God") to Libertines style pop ("Louie")
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I love Norway, I've never been but I know it's the kind I place I'd love. How can not love somewhere that produces Aha, Royksopp, Edvard Munch's painting "The Scream", Salmon, Vikings and Longboats. Picture all that lot sailing across the North Sea towards you! Imagine Bjork ate Janis Joplin on crack and belted out punky pop tunes and easy listening ballads about love and life. Cute, quirky,...
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While her vocal enthusiasm is commendable, there's not enough bite to Ida Maria's zesty pop-rock for it to really impress here~~
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MOGstars: 7 out of 10 Norwegian punk pixie Ida Maria is anything but demure. Her rampant stage shows have already made her famous for self-inflicted concussions and cracked ribs, whilst recent single I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked is hardly the calling card of a shrinking violet. With her debut album Fortress Round My Heart clocking in at just a touch over half an hour, it is time...
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While her vocal enthusiasm is commendable, there's not enough bite to Ida Maria's zesty pop-rock for it to really impress here~~
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MOGstars: 7 out of 10 Norwegian punk pixie Ida Maria is anything but demure. Her rampant stage shows have already made her famous for self-inflicted concussions and cracked ribs, whilst recent single I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked is hardly the calling card of a shrinking violet. With her debut album Fortress Round My Heart clocking in at just a touch over half an hour, it is time...
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Sometimes you just need some funky filth to fill up your day...
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The next big Swedish thing, Ida Maria.This is just a brilliant song...turn it way, way up.
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...but Ida Maria is yet another one;Oh My GodThis Norway-born, Stockholm-based pop-punk banshee once threw herself around onstage so violently she cracked a rib. Another time she headbutted a guitar and sustained a gushing head wound. Katie Melua she is not...http://www.myspace.com/idamaria.Filling in the gaps. No.155http://mog.com/Neill/blog_post/29537
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