The Artist
Augustine, a versatile musician boasting talents as a songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, has carved a unique niche with his soul-stirring falsetto, whimsical soundscapes, and tender tales of love. During The Dinner, a part of the new annual Nordic Summit: Unleashed, the guests will be treated to a live performance by Augustine.
Augustine, a versatile musician boasting talents as a songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, has carved a unique niche with his soul-stirring falsetto, whimsical soundscapes, and tender tales of love. Bursting onto the scene with his debut album ’Luzon’ in 2019, Augustine’s fusion of groovy 70s vibes and contemporary chillwave captivated audiences, earning him acclaim from industry giants like Billboard, EARMILK, and Rolling Stone.
Drawing inspiration from the poetic musings of Bob Dylan and the emotive melodies of The National, Augustine’s journey began in his hometown of Gothenburg. From a tender age of 9, he immersed himself in the craft of lyricism and poetry, a passion that seamlessly transitioned into his musical pursuits. His songs, infused with heartfelt narratives and introspective musings, offer poignant glimpses into his own coming-of-age experiences.
With the release of his debut album ’Weeks Above The Earth’ in 2021, Augustine’s artistry reached new heights, garnering him two Swedish Grammy nominations for Best Album and Best Alt Pop. His retro-infused indie pop continues to captivate audiences worldwide, each melody a testament to his unwavering dedication to storytelling and musical innovation.