Performs Shine - EBRU TV, Kenya 2019
Television appearance, as published on YouTube.
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The conversations around her music. Original interviews and media appearances.
Acoustic Vibe with East & Central Africa
Television appearance, as published on YouTube.
Read or watch at source Read the transcriptShine champions - television interview
Television appearance, as published on YouTube.
Read or watch at source Read the transcriptEveryone has a light; everyone has a story
Television appearance, as published on YouTube.
Read or watch at source Read the transcriptThe Truth About Being an Authentic Artist
Television appearance, as published on YouTube.
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The Take Off - Hot 96 All Time Hits
Billed as “Anouschka aka Chadi” on Hot 96 All Time Hits: The Take Off, presented by Coco Soboo Moto with music by VJ Ace, 1pm-3pm Monday to Friday - heard across Mombasa, Kisumu, Nairobi, Nakuru and Nyeri.
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Radio Laundh - studio session, Kenya 2019
Studio visit during the 2019 Kenya media tour, photographed in the Hot 96 booth with the presenter.
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Talking with Anouschka - Ebru Television
Television interview on Ebru Television, broadcast under the caption “Talking with Anouschka”.
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KenyaBuzz rooftop acoustic session
Rooftop acoustic performance and interview session with KenyaBuzz - movies, events and lifestyle coverage.
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The Cashbox Magazine Showcase
An official sanctioned showcase presented with Cashbox Magazine Canada, Cashbox Magazine USA and Record World, from the artist’s 2019 showcase archive.
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Read the transcript RadioBandwagon Podcast
Interview on the Bandwagon Podcast, from the U.S.A. interview series kept in the artist’s own archive.
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Read the transcript RadioDJ Special Blend, Chicago
Interview on DJ Special Blend in Chicago, from the U.S.A. interview series kept in the artist’s own archive.
From the artist’s archiveInterview with ITNS Radio
Interview with ITNS Radio, kept in the artist’s own archive.
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Read the transcript RadioCitizen Radio, Kenya 2014
Interview on Citizen Radio in Kenya, 2014, as kept in the artist’s own archive.
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Read the transcript RadioMsweto East Africa, Kenya 2014
Interview on Msweto East Africa in Kenya, 2014, as kept in the artist’s own archive.
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Read the transcript RadioMilele FM, Kenya 2014
Interview on Milele FM in Kenya, 2014, as kept in the artist’s own archive.
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Anouschka Shines In Kenya
“My songs from Kenya are not just written for me, they are written for the world.” - feature on the Kenya years and the single “Shine”, as kept in the artist’s own archive.
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Bitgog — Too Chill for Drama captivating audiences worldwide
Anouschka’s latest EP ‘Too Chill for Drama’ is captivating audiences worldwide.
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Betterauds — Velvet vocals on Too Chill for Drama
Experience the velvet vocals of Anouschka in her latest EP ‘Too Chill for Drama’.
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PaxJones — A fusion of jazz and pop
Explore Anouschka’s fusion of jazz and pop in her new EP ‘Too Chill for Drama’.
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Groove Africa — From East Africa to Hey Day
Anouschka’s journey to East Africa inspires her latest release ‘Shine’ and sets the stage for ‘Hey Day’.
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Kwenya Music Virtual (KWM), Kenya
Coverage from the Kenya years, held as a clipping in the artist’s archive.
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Roadie Music / Get Ready to Rock — Hollywood Ending review
A 2013 album review of ‘Hollywood Ending’.
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The Daily Star / The Star, Kenya
“Last year, I was watching a beggar in the streets and I thought, those people have a light. Why are they so invisible, and why do we close our eyes to such people? They just want to shine too.”
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Insyde Magazine, East Africa — Feature
“Chadi is an international recording artist who has been infusing styles for many years. In 2013 she added Kiswahili and East African musical elements to her repertoire. The name Chadi was given to her.”
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HIP HOP WEEKLY U.S.A. — Shine
“Focused on crossing borders and pushing limits, Anouschka releases new single ‘SHINE’. A Swedish American artist with an amazing view of the world, Anouschka is a musician like no other.”
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Business Today, Kenya — The Swanglish single Shine
“Multi-talented and award winning Swedish-American artiste Anouschka has released the visuals to her latest single ‘SHINE’. The audio was produced by Dillie of House of Dillie.” Anouschka is the creator of the Swanglish style - Kiswahili and English sung as one.
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Dancehall, Jamaica — New artists
“Meet Anouschka, a Swedish American singer-songwriter who journalists describe as ‘Marianne Faithful meets Joan Osborne, Shania Twain and Nora Jones’.”
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From the artist’s archiveOn Air Magazine, Germany
“Anouschka offers sensibilities like Ricky Lee Jones, Bonnie Raitt, and Stevie Nicks. A lot of rock with some blues. You can tell she knows her music.”
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UberRock, UK — Hollywood Ending
“The nomadic Anouschka calls on Folk, Bluegrass, Jazz and the like for influence and inspiration… Nice and Easy.”
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From the artist’s archiveMidnight Special Blues Radio, France
“There are songs that seemingly don’t do anything to you, but when you try to push them away - you cannot. That’s the case of ‘Beautiful but Damned’.”
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Hoodcritic, USA
Review clipping held in the artist’s archive.
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Rocktimes, Germany — My Kind of Heartbreak
“Highly Recommended! Musically, Anouschka offers nuances like Ricky Lee Jones, Bonnie Raitt and Stevie Nicks… a lot of rock mixed with blues and singer songwriter influences.”
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Toneflame, USA — Kenyans and their energy inspire Anouschka to shine
“Swedish-American singer Anouschka is set to perform at the showcase in France through EMG (Entertainment Music Group, Canada) and release new songs in the USA.”
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From the artist’s archiveAudio Galaxy Reviews, USA — Cha Cha Charlie
“The intro of speaking to the guy (in the kitchen?) sets it up with humor… Good rhythm, swings.”
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From the artist’s archiveBluesrock, France — Silently
“Silently is a Bob Dylan level one… it also contains everything needed for thousands of interpretations - from folk to heaviest blues rock.”
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Songwriter Magazine Review Extravaganza, USA (1998)
“Suzie swings her hips with flair. Four a.m. she’s reeling home with leather laced with gin… There are a number of subtle hints at sensuality.”
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From the artist’s archiveThe Boston Phoenix, USA
“Anouschka is a local Berklee grad who’s put together an impressive collection of tunes here in a retro, jazzy pop style reminiscent of Rickie Lee Jones or Phoebe Snow.”
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From the artist’s archiveHollywood Artists, USA
“A range from folk to pop to country with a hint of reggae perfectly thrown in, especially with ‘Hey Day’.”
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From the artist’s archiveHome of Rock, Germany
“Anouschka is a master of versatility… she is at the same level of Norah Jones and Shania Twain and Ms. Joan Osbourne. Her lyrics have depth with a wink.”
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Home of Rock, Germany — Interview (2011, in German)
A long-form interview in German by Dietrich Gastrock, held in the artist’s archive.
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Musik an Sich, Germany — My Kind of Heartbreak
Review clipping held in the artist’s archive.
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Musik an Sich, Germany — So Why?
“Packed in wonderful pop (‘Silently’) to rock (‘So Why?’).”
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From the artist’s archiveMusic Connection, USA
“An accomplished guitar player who uses chromatic chord changes, subtle underscoring, and lots of surprising dynamics.”
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From the artist’s archiveAngelfire, USA
“Joni Mitchell, Lisa Loeb, Meredith Brooks, Fiona Apple or Joan Osborne are the clear comparisons.”
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From the artist’s archiveWest Coast Radio Newsletter, California
“Trust me: it rocks!!!”
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From the artist’s archiveE Radio, Ann Arbor MI, USA
“I love it! I have gone thru it about 6 times so far and there is not a weak song on the entire thing.”
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Read or watch at source People Daily (Kenya) — interview in her own words
Written answers to People Daily on studying political science, Dying to Be Free, Shine, Kenya versus the US industry, awards and advice to new artists. Kept in her own words; spelling lightly tidied.
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Read or watch at source Chicago Music Guide, USA — Interview (2006)
“An Interview with Anouschka” by Dennis M. Kelly, April 2006, about her first guitar Tinkerbell, growing up in Thailand, leaving LA for Sweden and the stories behind My Kind of Heartbreak. “Good Girl Gone Wild is my freedom song.”
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Read or watch at source Music Industry News Network (Mi2N), USA — So Why? press release
“Pop Artist Anouschka’s New Album Released To Benefit Wildlife Conservation In Africa”: all proceeds from So Why? went toward her goodwill mission to Africa to train as a game ranger.
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From the artist’s archiveRhythm & Booze, UK — My Kind of Heartbreak
“Impressive writing is showcased by very professionally handled instrumentation and attention to detail… the genre shake-up thing gives ‘My Kind Of Heartbreak’ a wider audience base to aim her subtly ballsy music at.” Toxic Pete
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From the artist’s archiveMusiklivet, Sweden — My Kind of Heartbreak (2006)
“Eclectic and very good Americana… To be able to do happy, uptempo country one minute and shift into a sad blues reveals great musicality… Faith in romance and love she still has, this good girl gone wild!” M. Hillbom (translated from Swedish)
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From the artist’s archiveLe Cri du Coyote, France — So Why? (2010)
“Jamais très loin du blues, façon Joni Mitchell ou Ricky Lee Jones, So Why ? est un CD attachant qui recèle une petite pépite : la chanson n°3, Silently.” (Never far from the blues… a winning CD that holds a little gem: track 3, Silently.)
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From the artist’s archiveRootsy Magazine, Sweden — Hollywood Ending (2013)
4/5 stars. “It is just Anouschka and her guitar we hear. But that is more than enough to place her right among your favorites on the shelf… one enjoys the same vibe as the first time one heard Norah Jones.” Rune Häger
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From the artist’s archiveIAMA Awards in Acoustic Excellency — Kiss Me Hello review (2012)
4.5/5 stars. “Her haunting vocals shine through her acoustic guitar playing in this song. Anouschka is an artist to watch for.”
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From the artist’s archivePyletown, USA — Featured Artist of May (2011)
Featured Artist of May 2011, with an interview and video (in English), as listed in the artist’s press kit.
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From the artist’s archiveCountry Startpage, Netherlands — So Why?
“Great music from Germany!” Placed on the recommended list.
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Mr. Blue Boogie — Hollywood Ending CD review
A four-star Americana CD review of ‘Hollywood Ending’ — “‘I see the Devil In My Angel’s Eyes’ is without doubt one of the better lyrics I heard this year.” Album kindly submitted by Hemifran; the full review is kept in the artist’s archive.
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Rootstime, Belgium
Review of "My Kind of Heartbreak" — “Swedish singer and songwriter Anouschka has the heart in the right place and wants to help by all means to make this world a better place.” Held in the artist’s archive.
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Keys & Chords, Netherlands
“As an engaged charity worker, Anouschka should write new songs when she is out in the African jungle and release another full-cd with the high quality of the 4 songs.”
