Dina Ögon – Glitter / Det läcker
Warm and harmonic, four-piece Scandinavian soul act Dina Ögon deliver nostalgia steeped tracks with a timeless feel.
Described as the bastard lovechild of Fleetwood Mac, Khruangbin, obscure Motown singles, hip-hop duo Eric B & Rakim seasoned with a bit of Stevie Wonder, Selda Bagcan, Elis Regina and Ted Gärdestad, Dina Ögon borrow across decade, country, and genre, ultimately delivering cohesive and homely retro pop from a laidback Nordic horizon. With two critically acclaimed albums under their belt and backing from the likes of Tyler The Creator, many sold out tours and and an organic growth and word of mouth build up on a global level in just two years, they are gearing up to release their third album ”Orion” in February 2024.
The first taste, in the shape of ”Glitter” (out now) was described as a journey upward, forward and inward.
“A lot of people say that our music looks backward, but for us it always looks forward or possibly sideways. The result: Opinions vary whether it sounds like a Brazilian beach sunset or a steamroller on the street.”
On November 15th, the day before their headline show at the renowned Jazz Café venue in London Nov 16th, ”Det läcker” drops. If ”Glitter” was a steamroller, then ”Det läcker” might be a SAAB 900 cabriolet cruising down the highway…
”Do not reveal your secrets, let no one else see and most of all: if you stain down – make sure it’s removed. A favourite band of girl in red, Troye Sivan and Tyler the Creator, Dina Ögon keep their groove going…
The band adds;
Gig info and tickets: https://thejazzcafelondon.com/event/dina-ogon/
