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Hjalte Ross
Embody
(Wouldn’t Waste Records)
★★★★
“I WAS feeling quite alone at the time I started writing the songs for this album,” 21-year-old Danish singer-songwriter Hjalte Ross says about his mesmerising, melancholic debut.
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