Fliid/McKenzie is a newly formed Nordic duo featuring Adine Fliid (vocals) and Adam McKenzie (cello).

Their sound blends elements of pop, folk, blues, and classical music—woven together by a distinctly Nordic atmosphere that shapes their creative identity.

Their debutalbum Svaleheim features original compositions for voice, cello, guitar, and double bass, offering listeners a richblend of poetic depth and acoustic warmth. Sung in Norwegian, the songs explore themes of myth, memory, landscape, heritage and belonging.

Adine Fliid and Adam McKenzie both carry mixed heritage - Norwegian/Danish and Australian/Danish respectively - and explore this cultural duality through music and storytelling. With Svaleheim, the duo turns their gaze toward the Nordic landscape, weaving together original compositions and reflections on the deep connection between people and place.

Adine Fliid’s Norwegian textual universe unfolds in evocative ...

Fliid/McKenzie is a newly formed Nordic duo featuring Adine Fliid (vocals) and Adam McKenzie (cello).

Their sound blends elements of pop, folk, blues, and classical music—woven together by a distinctly Nordic atmosphere that shapes their creative identity.

Their debutalbum Svaleheim features original compositions for voice, cello, guitar, and double bass, offering listeners a richblend of poetic depth and acoustic warmth. Sung in Norwegian, the songs explore themes of myth, memory, landscape, heritage and belonging.

Adine Fliid and Adam McKenzie both carry mixed heritage - Norwegian/Danish and Australian/Danish respectively - and explore this cultural duality through music and storytelling. With Svaleheim, the duo turns their gaze toward the Nordic landscape, weaving together original compositions and reflections on the deep connection between people and place.

Adine Fliid’s Norwegian textual universe unfolds in evocative and deeply personal narratives. Her voice - at once soft, lyrical, and raw - resonates with emotional clarity. When paired with Adam McKenzie's heartfelt and organic cello performance, the result is a rare acoustic synergy that invites listeners into a space of quiet intensity and poetic depth.

Fliid/McKenzie has a unique sound of their own, yet can appeal to listeners drawn to artists like Lisa Ekdahl, Jan Johansson, Teitur, Nils Frahm, Dreamers Circus, and Ævestaden....

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