Efterklang Inspired by a Coal Mining Settlement
Danish trio Efterklang traveled to the abandoned Russian coal mining settlement of Spitsbergen to record their new album, “Piramida.” (Photos courtesy of Efterklang)
The World’s Clark Boyd profiles the Danish trio Efterklang. The band headed to the far north to find sounds for their latest album, “Piramida.” They ended up in an abandoned Russian coal mining settlement on Spitsbergen.
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