During these turbulent times of seemingly endless natural disasters, terrorist attacks, and political and social unrest, it’s a breath of fresh air to hear the comforting sounds of Wanda Gronhovd. Combining elements of folk, pop, and soul, she masterfully evokes the full spectrum of human emotion: love, loss, doubt, heartbreak, sorrow, hope, and strength. If you’re a fan of Sarah McLachlan, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon, or Laura Marling then the music of Wanda Gronhovd will make your ears and heart happy. Gifted with a warm, yet powerful voice, Wanda Gronhovd released her well-received debut album Awakening in 2014. With the continue reading…

The songs on this album all relate to the process of awakening. The title track, ‘Awakening’ , relates the story of how that awakening happened as a result of my coming out as a lesbian. I wrote this song in 1996 as a way of dealing with the emotions that were evoked by this life altering experience. Produced and arranged by Ross Nykiforuk Recorded and mixed at glennross Studio. Wanda Gronhovd, Vocal and Background Vocals Ross Nykiforuk, Keyboards, Percussion and Background Vocals Glenn Ens, Drums Tim Campbell, Acoustic and Electric Guitar Skip(Ken) Kutz, Bass Guitar Dana Anjali, Cover Photo Sharlene continue reading…