(o dalla sua etichetta) nel programmare le proprie uscite discografiche. Fortress Round My Heart , l'album che ha lanciato questa ventiquattrenne norvegese, cantautrice dall'animo rock dotata di una impressionante energia vocale (e non solo), è uscito un paio d'anni fa, è circolato in Inghilterra e negli States ed è ancora in promozione con un singolo, appena edito, in cui la Nostra duetta con Iggy Pop in una "nuova" versione di Oh my God .
Tuttavia nel frattempo è appeared - but only in the Scandinavian market - the second album by Ida Maria, entitled 
Katla (name of a very dangerous volcano in Iceland, currently inactive, but apparently not for long ...) and recorded in Santa Monica with Butch Walker (a who worked with Pink, Avril Lavigne and other faces from MTV). 
Katla is an album of only eight pieces (plus one hidden track flavored blues) that disappears in the shadow of his former complex, so that at times one suspects that this is actually a collection of unreleased dropped from disk debut vehemently pumped by a hard-rock producer intrusive, interesting here and there (the harshness of the
Helter Skelter Bad Karma 10,000 and lovers) , more often useless or irritating (the absurd winds of Chicano I eat boys like you for breakfast and protruding or ten minutes of unbearable Devil 
Katla is an album of only eight pieces (plus one hidden track flavored blues) that disappears in the shadow of his former complex, so that at times one suspects that this is actually a collection of unreleased dropped from disk debut vehemently pumped by a hard-rock producer intrusive, interesting here and there (the harshness of the ). In both anonymity exception two pieces (and coincidentally the only one of the signature Ida Maria): the initial delicate acoustic waltz Quite nice people and especially the memorable My shoes, danced from the heart in hand (a bit ' Perfect Day by Lou Reed) where the voice and heartfelt jopliniana Ida Maria seems to deliberately go out of long sleepless nights and contrasts beautifully with a graceful and elegant arrangement of cathartic effect. Episode alone is worth the price of the album - probably the best thing written so far by the Norwegian - and that demonstrates the extraordinary ability to Ida Maria, so far, unfortunately not yet able to find his record so far defined and balanced.
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