Heather Nova '98

American singer/ songwriter HEATHER FRITH, known as HEATHER NOVA, moved to LONDON in late 1989 in order to get better musical opportunities there. She released a first 4-track-EP on BIG CAT RECORDS, which was distributed by ROUGH TRADE. Because of the distributors demise only a week later the EP was only out for a short time. In 1993 Heather released her first album called "Glow Stars" on BUTTERFLY, but still had no big success. Later that year she put out a live album entitled "Blow" on BIG CAT RECORDS , distributed by COLUMBIA RECORDS this time. 1994 saw the release of "Oyster", the first real studio album after "Glow Stars" was recorded at her home on an 8-track-recorder. It featured the singles "Walk This World", "Maybe An Angel" and "Truth & Bone" and finally got Heather some attention. In 1998 and after a contribution to the CROW II - CITY OF ANGELS soundtrack, which also features HOLE's hit single "Golddust Woman", Heather released her 3rd studio album "Siren" in early June with the hit-singles "London Rain" and "Heart & Shoulder". Most recently she contributed the title song to a German movie called "Gloomy Sunday". The song by the same name is a cover version of an old song covered by several other popular artists before ...

Heather Nova playlist at Nuremberg '98