“Nora” (Naked) by Orouni

Orouni’s music, is described as melodic combined with musical instruments from around the globe. Recently, they shared their new video for “Nora (Naked)”. The clip was inspired by Ibsen’s A Doll’s House, is a song about women’s empowerment. In the video, the lead role is played by French-British artist Emma Broughton (Bon Iver, Lisa Hannigan). The drummer for Melody’s Echo Chamber and Halo Maud, aka Stéphane Bellity, plays Nora’s husband.

In recent years, Emma Broughton has appeared in two of Orouni’s videos and has covered the track “Firearms” live, filmed by Le Cargo. Broughton is now a member of the band, as a flute player and vocalist. She has also revealed her own tracks to the public at Café de la Danse and La Loge in Paris. Finally, the Parisian pop band received a prize at the Linkaband contest giving them access to the legendary Studios Davout, where they were able to record a song before the studio shut down.

Orouni is currently working on a new album to be released in 2018. Earlier this year the band shared new material during a live performance on France Culture, and premiered the second offering in a video by Technikart. Emma Broughton will feature as lead singer on several tracks of the upcoming album in addition to performing backing vocals, making her deep voice an important element of the record.

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