Mette Kirkegaard

Mette Kirkegaard is a Danish singer-songwriter known for her unique blend of folk and Americana music. Her interest in singer-songwriter music was sparked during a study trip to New York, where she was studying music science at the University of Copenhagen. Kirkegaard's music often incorporates themes of nature and travel, reflecting her experiences on road trips across the United States. Her style, which she terms "Nordic Americana," combines elements of traditional folk with contemporary storytelling. Notable releases include her award-winning single "Dry Wood" and the album "Simple Matters," which received critical acclaim and was nominated for the Gaffa Prize for Best Danish Release in 2019.

Mette Kirkegaard's recent work includes singles like "Sakura," "Hotel Himmelblå," and "Hotel Blue Sky," showcasing her continued exploration of folk and Americana genres. Her music often explores themes of love and personal narratives, set against a backdrop of acoustic instrumentation and poetic lyrics. Kirkegaard's journey as a musician has been marked by collaborations with various producers and her involvement in projects that blend traditional Danish folk with international influences.

Genres

Acoustic Folk

Latest Release

Free (Live)

Mette Kirkegaard

Single - Released November 20, 2024