{"id":73533,"date":"2025-05-13T00:37:29","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T22:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sodwee.com\/blog\/?p=73533"},"modified":"2025-06-11T18:45:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T16:45:00","slug":"alma-owren-under-the-surface-ep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sodwee.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/alma-owren-under-the-surface-ep\/","title":{"rendered":"Alma Owren &#8211; Under The Surface EP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Meet Alma Owren: Norway\u2019s brightest new voice dives under the surface<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At just 19, Norwegian artist, songwriter, and actress Alma Owren has already cracked the code on something most of us spend decades fumbling around for \u2014 how to turn life\u2019s messiest feelings into something achingly beautiful. Her debut EP,\u00a0<em>Under The Surface<\/em>, has just dropped and trust us, it\u2019s more than just a collection of songs \u2014 it\u2019s a handwritten diary sealed with wax, cracked open for the world to hear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The four-track offering floats somewhere between modern folk serenity and crisp electronic undercurrents, with Alma\u2019s crystalline vocals slipping effortlessly between confessional whispers and commanding swells. Think: Bon Iver took a detour through Oslo and handed her the aux cord.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/2047677964&color=%23ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/2047672344&color=%23ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>The title track is a game-changer. Alma describes it as the moment the fog cleared \u2014 the \u201caha\u201d that stitched the whole project together. It\u2019s an awakening, a sonic mirror reflecting everything she\u2019s weathered beneath her surface:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-regular-font-size\">\u201cThrough working on this EP, I have let go of the fear of being judged or misunderstood. Instead, I\u2019ve found a new kind of peace\u2014the ability to trust myself for who I truly am.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/2016848579&color=%23ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/2005088039&color=%23ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>And how well it shines through here.\u00a0<em>Under The Surface<\/em>\u00a0feels like a quiet revolution: four gorgeously-crafted songs charting Alma\u2019s evolution not just as an artist, but as a human figuring it all out in real time. It\u2019s soft, introspective, and subtly defiant \u2014 like leaving your journal out on the kitchen table and daring someone to read it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re in the market for music that\u2019ll make you want to text your therapist\u00a0<em>and<\/em>\u00a0dance barefoot in your living room \u2014 Alma Owren\u2019s just served you the perfect EP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"1412\" data-attachment-id=\"73538\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sodwee.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/alma-owren-under-the-surface-ep\/img_09732\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/sodwee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_09732.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1040,1562\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CJcou2bTjAc?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<iframe style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/5P0xHV91J1zC52nemvDhI6?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h1 id=\"lyrics_\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lyrics_<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">High pressure <br>To low<br>I can\u2019t speak<br>It\u2019s way to cold<br>No secrets told<br>Am I safe with me<br><br>I\u2019ve tried to hold in<br>The sharpening breathing <br>Under my chest<br>I feel it bleeding<br><br>The sunlight touches my skin <br>And burns me dry<br>I\u2019m tearing up wounds again<br>Just to feel alive<br>Slowly watching the trees grow then die<br>Becoming soil by the water<br>Running faster than ever<br>Under the surface<br><br>Put on your face<br>Smile today<br>But every detail hurts<br>It\u2019s like a curse<br>And Il see you fall<br>They don\u2019t care<br><br>They\u2019ll blame in silence <br>They\u2019ll hide away<br>They just close each door<br>Say I\u2019m faking colors <br>They don\u2019t care if I stay<br><br>The sunlight touches my skin <br>And burns me dry<br>I\u2019m tearing up wounds again<br>Just to feel alive<br>Slowly watching the trees grow then die<br>Becoming soil by the water<br>Running faster than ever<br>Under the surface<br><br>Il repeat <br>Il do it again<br>A never ending<br>Chronic disease <br>And I\u2019m slowly fading <br>With a permanent mark<br>And I can\u2019t even hide the scars<br>When I\u2019m with you<br>It\u2019s in my face<br>And I see it in yours<br>Avoiding eyes<br>And making songs<br>That describes my \u201csomething\u201d<br>You call it \u201cjust a phase\u201d<br>I\u2019m not sick enough<br>But I haven\u2019t slept for days<br>Clouds never leave<br>Every muscle aces <br>I\u2019m stepping on nails<br>On purpose <br>Just to feel it all<br>Under the surface <\/pre>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide is-cnvs-separator-id-1617913541634\" id=\"passport\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"passport\"><span id=\"passport_\">Passport_<\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gf6pyYWOZEI?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RMKZhpkjiv8?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-sodwee wp-block-embed-sodwee\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"UHEVu1NtM1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sodwee.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/new-music-lilla-vargen-believe-bestnewmusic\/\">[New Music] Lilla Vargen \u2013 Believe Me \u2013 #BESTNEWMUSIC<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201c[New Music] Lilla Vargen \u2013 Believe Me \u2013 #BESTNEWMUSIC\u201d \u2014 Sodwee\" src=\"https:\/\/sodwee.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/new-music-lilla-vargen-believe-bestnewmusic\/embed\/#?secret=pSVrag47o1#?secret=UHEVu1NtM1\" data-secret=\"UHEVu1NtM1\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 id=\"follow_\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Follow_<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Alma Owren <\/strong>on : <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/almaowren\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/almaowren\">Soundcloud<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/intl-fr\/artist\/6PYAyyoym2n9PB5sVrplSE?si=P7UQFT0pSUmyuco8Oy-SWQ\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/intl-fr\/artist\/6PYAyyoym2n9PB5sVrplSE?si=P7UQFT0pSUmyuco8Oy-SWQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/almaowren\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/almaowren\">Ins<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/almaowren\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/almaowren\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">t<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/almaowren\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/almaowren\">agram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns cnvs-block-core-columns-1770163844099 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column 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