Sigrun Tara Øverland

Sigrun Tara Øverland (born 24 December 1983 in Kristiansand, Norway) is a Norwegian musician (vocals, guitar, lyre, autoharp, among others), lyricist, songwriter and music producer.[1]

Sigrun Tara Øverland
Born	(1983-12-24) 24 December 1983 Kristiansand, Norway
Genres	Folk, world, pop, rock, traditional
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter, music producer
Instruments	Vocals, guitar, lyre, autoharp, multi-instrumentalist
Labels	NorCD
Website	www.sigruntara.no

Career

Øverland graduated in music performance at the Agder University College (2003–05), where she initiated the band Tara (established 2003) with Guro Skumsnes Moe and Gunnar Sæter, and the duo Picidae (established 2004) with Eirik Dørsdal, both bands with album releases. She has also participated in other projects like Kaada, Anne Marie Almedal, and Evan Seleven.[1]

After further studies in administration at the Norwegian Academy of Music, she was general manager of 'AKKS' in Oslo, a music organization working balance in the music industry. She has also been head of the concert association Havre backpack. She now works as a producer for the cultural center 'Kulturfabrikken' in Sortland, Norway.[1]

Discography

Fronting

With Tara

• 2006: Plain As Coal (Bergland Production)[2]

With Picidae

• 2016: It’s Another Wor d (NorCD)[1]

Backing

With Novac.

• 2004: Sex, Drugs & Ragtime (Self Release)[3]

With Anne Marie Almedal

• 2007: The Siren And The Sage (+47, Warner Music Norway), on the tune "Joy"
• 2010: Blue Sky Blue (+47), on the tune "Seize My Heart"
• 2010: Memory Lane (+47), on the tune "May You Never"[4]

References

1. Bergsli, Gaute (2016-05-10). "Gir ut sitt første album med Picidae" (in Norwegian). Vol.no. Retrieved 2016-05-22.
2. "Sigrun Tara Øverland". Discography. Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-05-22.
3. "Novac. – Sex, Drugs & Ragtime". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-05-22.
4. "Anne Marie Almedal". Discography. Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-05-22.

Eksterne lenker

• Official website