The Tallest Man on Earth
is the moniker of the folk musician Kristian Matsson
of Dalarna, Sweden. Matsson also sings in a band called Montezumas.
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Background
In 2006 Kristian Mattson released a
self-titled five-song
EP. On March 5, 2008 he released his full-length debut in Sweden titled
Shallow Grave
. So far the critical reception seems to be positive, with
Pitchfork Media rating the album 8.3 out of 10.
[1] Shallow Grave was also rated the sixth best album of 2008 by Obscure Sound.
[2] Matsson toured the United States with
Bon Iver late in 2008.
Discography
- The Tallest Man on Earth
(EP) (2007)
- Shallow Grave
(2008)
References
- The Tallest Man On Earth: ''Shallow Grave'' Review at Pitchfork Media
- Best Albums of 2008: #10 to #01