So it's May 17th, and in Norway we celebrate our Constitution Day. Because of this I will only play norwegian music today, so expect a lot of a-ha, Savoy, Kings of Convenience, Gåte and other artists on my profile today. Congratulations, norwegians home and abroad (although the weather isn't the greatest in the homeland).
I've found that I sometimes discover new artists when I watch a movie I really like. When I saw Donnie Darko, I instantly had to get the complete soundtrack, and thereby discovered (or started listening to more of) Gary Jules, Echo & the Bunnymen and Tears for Fears.
The latest movie that really affected me this way is Garden State. Suddenly i find myself listening to artists like The Shins, Iron & Wine and Frou Frou, artists I've never listened to (or even heard of) before.
I think it's because I get these instant memories, I…