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"Melankton takes your breath away..." – NEW YORK TIME

"a remarkably accomplished debut" (Recommended Album) – Q MAGAZINE

"Lush and intoxicating... great album" – THE SUNDAY TIMES

"Kate is the missing link between Björk, Goldfrapp and Air" – WHAT'S ON LONDON

"irresistible music" – MUSIC WEEK

“gorgeous, melodic voice with an ear for both beats and orchestration” (Album of the Week) – URB

“a solid amount of challenging individuality” - ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY

“a glowing, mostly electronic set…moving swiftly from gorgeous strings that wail like sirens to Havnevik’s breathy, meditative melisma” – SPIN

“captivating, euphoric Nordic sound” – FILTER

“Weedy boys and dreamy girls will melt at these soaring epics and potential Bond themes” - THE LONDON PAPER

“Gorgeous”  - NEW YORK POST

“impressive album with a fresh sound …what a debut this is!” - HEARD

“a breathtaking sonic landscape” - ARJAN WRITES

"advanced piece of music" – Nic Harcourt, KCRW

“The Scandinavian beauty’s debut album is more fearless than it is dark – a bold assembly of dramatic musical elements…” – ZINK

“Melankton would be an impressive achievement for an artist in mid-career form, but as a debut, it stands as just one more amazing accomplishment that Kate Havnevik will have to try to surpass…” – AMPLIFIER

“Kate’s angelic voice compliments the full sound of her piano, guitar and programmed electronica, creating emotional, sweeping tunes” – VOGUE

“a raven-coiffed flower housing an otherworldly voice that soars with a loveliness that cannot be contained” – SENTIMENTALIST

“This debut album from Norwegian singer/songwriter floats in a lilting sea of string orchestrations that envelop her fragile persona.” – AMERICAN SONGWRITER

“Havnevik wraps herself in otherworldly fashions and send audience into meditative states with her whirling-dervish vocals” – MP3.COM

“Atmospheric, ethereal, yet also emotionally grounded…” – BUZZINE

“emotionally charged mood album that resonates with a subtle sonic beauty” – GLIDE

“I haven’t heard an album this lyrically inspiring since Björk’s Medulla release” – ELECTRO PLANKTON

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