For 20 solid years, the Swedish folk musician Kristian Matsson has been releasing records while calling himself the Tallest Man On Earth. I should be used to it by now. I am not. That stage name is ...

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Kristian Matsson, otherwise known as the Tallest Man on Earth, was up at 5 a.m. to play the fiddle. He spent the rest of the morning getting his hands dirty: foraging for mushrooms, doing chores ...

The Tallest Man on Earth, Swedish singer-songwriter Kristian Matsson, announced a fall 2026 North American tour alongside the release of “Colors,” his first new music in nearly three years. Recorded ...

“The whole content of my being,” Kierkegaard wrote, “shrieks in contradiction against itself.” Maybe it’s a Scandinavian condition. Kristian Matsson, for example, is an agnostic named after a ...

The Tallest Man on Earth, the project of Swedish singer-songwriter Kristian Matsson, will release a new album, Just Beyond Endless Mountain, on October 9 through ANTI- Records. Matsson shared a video ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Somewhere along the way I'd developed this immature aversion to the whole cultural inheritance I grew up with," Matsson said in ...