D'Sound, a modern pop band with flavors of neo-soul, jazz, and funk, celebrated significant milestones in 2023, marking their 30th anniversary as a band, the 20th anniversary of the album "Doublehearted" (2003), and the 25th anniversary of "Beauty Is a Blessing" (1998). Originally formed in 1993 with Simone Eriksrud, Jonny Sjo, and Kim Ofstad, the band emerged in the Norwegian music scene with their distinct fusion sound encompassing elements of acid jazz, neo-soul, funk, pop, and drumΓÇÖnΓÇÖbass. After Simone's departure in 2018, D'Sound continued to release new music with featured vocalists, collaborating with artists such as Macy Gray, Shontelle, and Armi Millare.
In 2024, D'Sound returns with fresh music, led by drummer Kim and bass player Jonny. The band's evolution over the years, from their chart-topping debut single "Real Name" in 1996 to their acclaimed debut album "Spice Of Life" in 1997, solidified their position as a significant presence in the Norwegian music scene. With a history of successful collaborations and a diverse musical palette, D'Sound continues to captivate audiences with their innovative sound and ongoing commitment to creating vibrant, engaging music.
