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Ellen G.
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Mother of two, danish, musician (singer, organist and piano teacher/singing instructor), nature lover. Interested in litterature, history - love combining that with genealogy. Only musician I found in my family was organist for the royal family - died 1586
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Song of the day (199): Another danish calender song for this month from the serie "Absalons Hemmelighed" with some nice shots of Dicte in Copenhagens christmas decorated streets.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2Gt...

#music
#december
#christmas
Absalons Hemmelighed - Drømte mig en lille drøm
YouTube video by DanmarksradioDR
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December 12, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Song of the day (198): "Stjernestøv" (Stardust) main theme song from the danish advent calendar show "Julestjerner" (Christmas stars - the danish name for poinsettia) from 2014.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV9f...

#music
#christmas
#2010s
#DanishChristmasTraditions
#OneEpisodeEveryDayTillChristmasEve
Stjernestøv
YouTube video by Mermaid Records
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December 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Song of the day (197): This christmas song was a big hit in 1998 written for Remees daughter as an advice to embrace life and let things happen. Sung by some of the big R&B/popstars in Denmark at the time.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Bfp...

#music
#christmas
#90s
Juice - Let Love Be Love (Feat. Remee, S.O.A.P. & Christina) (Official 4K Video)
YouTube video by MusicChannelVEVO
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December 7, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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Song of the day (196): Safri Duo is probably best known for their electronic dance drums song "Played-A-Live (The Bongo Song)" - but they just released a new christmas album. And it sounds great!
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#music
#christmas
#NewMusic
#percussion
#2020s
158K views · 27K reactions | Our arrangement of the theme from Home Alone by the John Williams, is out now - Safri Duo XMAS copy this link for streaming http://umg.lnk.to/SafriDuo_XMAS | Safri Duo
Our arrangement of the theme from Home Alone by the John Williams, is out now - Safri Duo XMAS copy this link for streaming http://umg.lnk.to/SafriDuo_XMAS
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December 6, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Song of the day (195): A song from a legendary #danish advent calender - "The julekalender". The "nisser" speak a mix of danish (and a special dialect on top of it) and english. Made more than 30 years ago and is still shown every year.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lhka...

#music
#ChristmasTraditions
Støvle Dance (The Julekalender)
YouTube video by BellevueFilm
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December 5, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Song of the day (194): A beautiful swedish christmas hymn "Bereden väg för Herran" with this amazing recorder quartet.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AG2...

#music
#christmas
#hymn
#recorder
#classical
@WoodpeckersQuartet play Swedish Christmas hymn
YouTube video by Woodpeckers Recorder Quartet
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December 4, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Song of the day (193): From another danish christmas calender serie "Nissebanden på Grønland" a song about one of the traditional danish foods we eat around christmas time "Risengrød" (rice porridge).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nb05...

#music
#Denmark
#Christmas
#ChristmasFood
Nissebanden i Grønland - Risengrødssang (Afsnit 24/24)
YouTube video by nissebandeni
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December 3, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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Song of the day (192): Danish tradition for christmas calender series (every day from december 1st-24th) - and with great music. I love this "Decembersong" from Jul på slottet ("Christmas at the castle").
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcS1...

#music
#christmas
#DanishTradition
Jul På Slottet - Det Sørme, det sandt, december
YouTube video by Jens Lau
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December 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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Song of the day (191): In this song danish singer MØ is featured - huge hit in 2015!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqeW...

#music
#electronic
#EDM
#Moombahton
#2010s
Major Lazer & DJ Snake - Lean On (feat. MØ) [Official 4K Music Video]
YouTube video by Major Lazer Official
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November 29, 2025 at 6:50 AM
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Song of the day (190): A soothing song in danish by Andreas Odbjerg: "I morgen er der også en dag" (Tomorrow is there's also a day). Translation in the comments.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9slH...

#music
#comforting
#pop
#danish
#2020s
i morgen er der også en dag
YouTube video by Andreas Odbjerg - Topic
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November 25, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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Song of the day (189): Long time since I've postet something with this Depeche Mode inspired band so here we go: Nephew with "007 Is Also Gonna Die" released in 2009 and recorded in the legendary PUK studio.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OY9e...

#music
#rock
#2000s
#synth
#ElectronicRock
Nephew - "007 Is Also Gonna Die" [HD]
YouTube video by NephewDanmarkDenmark
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November 23, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Song of the day (188): Amazing song by Coco O. about being a woman in the music industry: "Soldier". Coco O. is also part of the succesful duo Quadron.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YedQ...

#music
#pop
#live
#BeingAuthentique
#WomensRights
#2020s
Coco O 'Soldier' | P3 Guld 2021
YouTube video by P3 x Musik
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November 20, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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Song of the day (187): First time here danish hiphop. This track was groundbreaking in 2013 setting a new sound for danish hip-hop/rap and became a big hit. The lyrics came with an app for translation...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDLa...

#music
#hiphop
#danish
#2010s
#rap
#groundbreaking
SIVAS - D.A.U.D.A ft. Gilli (prod. af Reza)
YouTube video by D.A.U.D.A
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November 19, 2025 at 6:29 AM
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Song of the day (186): Beautiful #jazz interpretation of "Sig nærmer tiden, da jeg må væk" (The time is coming when I have to leave). Danish classic about birds leaving cause winter is coming but also death coming closer.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjXR...

#music
#trumpet
#WinterIsComing
#BigBand
Palle Mikkelborg & DR Big Band // Sig nærmer tiden
YouTube video by DR Koncerthuset
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November 17, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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Song of the day (185): I love this song from 1978! Amazing song "I know it, but it's too late now". Enjoy that bass... Translation in the comments!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVyL...

#music
#70s
#pop
#rock
#soul
Rugsted & Kreutzfeldt - Jeg Ved Det Godt
YouTube video by snucke62a
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November 16, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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Song of the day (184): Todays song is a song from the unique danish songbook "Højskolesangbogen". Here Marianne Søgaard has arranged Carl Nielsens melody and performers are the Vocal Trio Trækfugl.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5b8...

#music
#ACappella
#Trio
#folk
#voicing
Jeg lærte som lille - live @KunstCentretSilkeborgBad
YouTube video by TRÆKFUGL
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November 14, 2025 at 1:21 PM
ellengdk.bsky.social
Song of the day (183): A nice jazzy evening song from Jakob Bro Trio. Minimalistic and rich at the same time. Float away...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cc6b...

#music
#jazz
#live
#evening
#guitar
#bass
#drums
Jakob Bro Trio - Evening Song
YouTube video by Jakob Bro
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November 13, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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Song of the day (182): Danish indie rock with the duo The Raveonettes which has been around since 2000. This track is from the 2017 album "2016 Atomized".
www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9JX...

#music
#rock
#indie
#2010s
The Raveonettes - Scout (Official Lyric Video)
YouTube video by The Raveonettes
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November 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Song of the day (181): Back to the 50s and this film musical gem: "Song of the Muse" from "Meet me at Cassiopeia". Music by one of the great danish composers for stage at the time Kai Normann Andersen.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NSI...

#music
#musical
#50s
#danish
#BodilKjer
Mød mig paa Cassiopeia (1951) - Musens sang
YouTube video by Nordisk Film+
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November 10, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Song of the day (180): Jonas Petersons solo project turned out very succesful. This song is one of the most popular and came out in 2013.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4iL...

#Music
#Indie
#Alternative
#Folk
#Pop
#2010s
Hymns From Nineveh - A Kid on the Beach (Lyric Video)
YouTube video by Hymns from Nineveh
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November 9, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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Song of the day (179): One of the great danish organists in history - Dietrich #Buxtehude. Even Johann Sebastian #Bach took the 300 km. journey on foot to meet him. I love this piece! Here performed by Phillip Aggesen.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=v338...

#music
#organ
#classical
#baroque
Dietrich Buxtehude - ERHALT UNS HERR BEI DEINEM WORT (BuxWV 185)
YouTube video by Philip Aggesen
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November 4, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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Song of the day (178): Time for some rock with The Sandmen and their hit song "5 minutes past loneliness". The band was formed in 1985 and are still active (with a break between 1995-2003). This song is from 1992.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=D58x...

#music
#rock
#90s
#Denmark
The Sandmen - 5 Minutes Past Loneliness
YouTube video by Warner Music Denmark
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November 2, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Song of the day (177): I don't think I know other songs about having a pregnant girlfriend/wife. This one by Phlake is great though so maybe others should give it a try!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIfe...

#music
#pop
#pregnancy
#2010s
#SpecialCravings
#Denmark
Phlake - Pregnant (Live Session)
YouTube video by PHLAKEVEVO
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November 1, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Song of the day (176): On this day I have to pay a visit to Sweden and my favorite band Dirty Loops with this amazing cover of Michael Jacksons "Thriller"!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=m34b...

#music
#funk
#soul
#pop
#Thriller
#HappyHalloween
Dirty Loops & Cory Wong - Thriller
YouTube video by Dirty Loops
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October 31, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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Song of the day (175): Inspired by yesterdays song we'll keep on a little #Halloween theme. So here is danish Jonah Blacksmith and their amazing song "Monster". About the innocence and fears of childhood, symbolized by the of monster under the bed.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyXn...

#music
#pop
#2020s
Jonah Blacksmith - Monster (Official Audio Video)
YouTube video by Jonah Blacksmith
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October 30, 2025 at 3:27 PM