IKI
IKI
The acclaimed and DMA-winning band IKI consists of 5 female vocalists from Denmark, Norway, and Finland.
IKI is boiling intuition and EXPLODING improvisation! It evolves and transforms singing, and brings it into new, uncharted territories. Johanna has been a member and a co-leader in a democratic improvising group IKI since the beginning in 2009.
The acclaimed and DMA-winning band IKI consists of 5 female vocalists from Denmark, Norway, and Finland. In March 2018 IKI released their third studio album ORACLE. It was produced by and electronic artist Mike Sheridan, adding new sound layers of mysticism into their experimental, hypnotic sonic universe. The album was nominated as the ‘Special Release of the Year’ and ‘Best Vocal Jazz Release of the Year’ in the Danish Music Awards 2018.
Working with the voice as the main instrument and improvisation as their artistic tool IKI has toured most of Europe since 2010. By the use of electronic machines and pedals, they manipulate their voices live on stage. IKI has released the albums ‘IKI’ 2011, ‘LAVA’ in 2014, and the EP ‘DEW’ in 2016. IKI’s 3rd album ‘ORACLE’ was released in March 2018. Their visual world is built around masks designed by a London-based Damselfrau.
“Det eksperimenterende og grænsesøgende vokalensemble IKI spiller en eksklusiv koncert i Literaturhaus,
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