Robert Moses & The Harmony Crusaders

Robert Moses &amp; the Harmony Crusaders’ latest album, &#39;Leaving, Longing, Love&#39;, produced by <a href="spotify:artist:2xHFB5Nl4D6Il5tfP57sr1" data-name="Bendik Brænne">Bendik Brænne</a>, released in October 1st 2021.

Robert Moses, who originally comes from Chicago, released his first record in 2013 with the Harmony Crusaders. &#39;<a href="spotify:album:5OULdJe3xjQFXWSQL9SWSo" data-name="Self-Developing Country">Self-Developing Country</a>&#39; received excellent reviews, among them a 5 in Dagbladet and a 6 from Firdaposten. The album also landed on a number of top ten lists for 2013 including one on Dagbladet. In addition, &#39;<a href="spotify:album:5OULdJe3xjQFXWSQL9SWSo" data-name="Self-Developing Country">Self-Developing Country</a>&#39; won the award for the Best Alt. Country Album of the Year for the Independent Music Awards in the US. The single &#39;<a href="spotify:album:7Aj2bC6ZvR84q9n1z4d54h" data-name="Take a Look at My Heart, Today">Take a Look at My Heart, Today</a>&#39; was play listed on NRK Østfold and that song plus others were played on a number of stations throughout the country .

Their second record, ‘<a href="spotify:album:55H2WkpAiSFVGxD2J83guu" data-name="Plutonic Friends">Plutonic Friends</a>’, which was recorded at Subsonic Society Studios with Anders Møller (<a href="spotify:artist:4jjdIrc85cctDRqKXkci2d" data-name="Kåre &amp; The Cavemen">Kåre &amp; The Cavemen</a>) and Torgeir Waldemar as co-producers, was released in 2018. The album received airplay and Spotify playlist placings and great reviews with a recommendation from Dagbladet, 6 from the Wilhelmsens, 5 from Erik Valebrokk, 5 from Firdaposten and Essential Listenting from Rune Letrud at Dust of Daylight.

Members of the band have played with <a href="spotify:artist:57wRcXzsm02wA9Vh0yeJkb" data-name="Lucky Lips">Lucky Lips</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:029fKXZkNWZeloZXgz5yLw" data-name="Midnight Choir">Midnight Choir</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:5s3vQbwoPdhIvMffVJbOya" data-name="Tommy Tokyo">Tommy Tokyo</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:3sZkoPYHQVctQhlUURqVf7" data-name="Paal Flaata">Paal Flaata</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:4iBwhMgjKUJeB6Y9GEsErw" data-name="Amund Maarud">Amund Maarud</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:2xMBy2SwN1OMgSSCKmX3IG" data-name="Sivert Høyem">Sivert Høyem</a>. Musical references include <a href="spotify:artist:1FClsNYBUoNFtGgzeG74dW" data-name="Hank Williams">Hank Williams</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:3Q6OOkfssqoMSTtl11J5Uk" data-name="Love">Love</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:4x1nvY2FN8jxqAFA0DA02H" data-name="John Lennon">John Lennon</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:35y7CZMg7jbG8Q96JY7dyC" data-name="Burt Bacharach">Burt Bacharach</a> and late 1960s rock psychedelia.

Photos/Videos: Nikolai Grasaasen