Me And Armini - Album

Emilíana Torrini Emilíana Torrini Davíðsdóttir Born On 16 May 1977 In Kópavogur Iceland Is An Icelandic Singer-Songwriter. Her Father Is Italian And Her Mother Icelandic. Emilíana Grew Up In Kópavogur Where At The Age Of 7 She Joined A Choir As A Soprano. She Continued With The Choir Until She Went To Opera School At The Age Of 15. Later She Worked As Waitress At Her Father's Restaurant. In 1994 Emilíana Became Well-Known At The Age Of 17 After Winning The Song Competition For Junior College Students Icelandic Söngkeppni Framhaldsskólanna Singing "I Will Survive". Prior To Her Appearance On The Worldwide Stage She Released 3 Other Albums In Iceland Spoon In 1994 Crouçie D'où Là In 1995 And Merman In 1996. Emilíana Also Worked With Trip-Hop Group Gus Gus On Their Debut Polydistortion 1997 On Two Songs Is Jesus Your Pal? And Why?. Later Torrini Continues To Collaborate With Other Artists Notably Composing Kylie Minogue's International #1 Track Slow With Dan Carey In 2003 And Providing The Voice For Gollum's Song The Closing Theme For The Film "The Lord Of The Rings The Two Towers". Also In 2002 She Sang Vocals On Paul Oakenfold's Song Hold Your Hand Taken From His Bunkka Album. In 2003 She Collaborated With Thievery Corporation On Two Songs Heaven's Gonna Burn Your Eyes And Until The Morning From The Richest Man In Babylon 2005 And Slovo's Debut Album Nommo. Emilíana Torrini Released Her International Debut Album Love In The Time Of Science In November 1999. This Trip-Hop Album Was Produced By Roland Orzabal Of Tears For Fears. Four Singles Were Issued Dead Things Baby Blue To Be Free And Unemployed In Summertime. Working With Dan Carey Her Second Major Album Release Released In 2005 Fisherman's Woman Signified A Departure From Her Earlier Electronic Roots To An Acoustic-Folk Sound Applying The Ethereal Beauty Of Her Voice In A Much More Intimate Setting Reminiscent Of The Work Of Nick Drake And Fellow Icelanders Múm. The Singles Lifesaver Sunnyroad And Heartstopper Supported The Album. Her Third Album Me And Armini Was Released On 8 September 2008 To Generally Good Reviews. The Album Was Promoted By Three Singles Me And Armini Big Jumps And Jungle Drum. The Single Jungle Drum Became Emilíana's Most Successful Song Reaching #1 In Iceland Austria Belgium Germany #5 On Finland And #11 In Switzerland. Her Fourth International Studio Album Tookah Was Released In 2013. Http //www.Emilianatorrini.Com/ Torrini Has Lately Worked With Canada's Kid Koala Providing Vocals On The Ambient Album Music To Draw To Satellite Released In January 2017. The Album Is Described As "...His First Non Sample-Based Album With All The Instruments And Effects Being Manipulated By Him And Him Alone And Lyricist A Collaboration With Icelandic Vocalist Emilíana Torrini Who Somehow Makes This Sometimes Stark Often Celestial-Sounding Record Even More Chilling With Her Captivating Performances On Tracks Like "Collapser" And "Adrift" — Is Able To Transport Listeners To The Depths Of Space Or Wherever Their Imagination Wills Them With Ease." Http //exclaim.Ca/music/article/kid_Koala-Music_To_Draw_To_Satellite read less