Kristian Matsson

About Kristian Matsson

Swedish singer and songwriter who performs under the stage name The Tallest Man on Earth and has released albums that have been recording in various homes.

Kristian Matsson is a Swedish singer-songwriter who performs under the stage name The Tallest Man on Earth. Matsson grew up in Leksand, and began his solo career in 2006, having previously been the lead singer of the indie band Montezumas. His music has often drawn comparisons to the music of Bob Dylan. Since 2006, Matsson has released five full-length albums and two EPs. He records and produces these in his home, and usually records his voice and guitar together on one track. He is known for his charismatic stage presence. He was previously married to Amanda Bergman, also known by the stage name Idiot Wind. Together, they wrote the music for the Swedish drama film Once a Year.

Genres	Folk, indie folk
Instruments	Vocals, guitar, banjo, piano
Associated acts	Montezumas, Bon Iver, Strand of Oaks, Idiot Wind, First Aid Kit
Born	April 30, 1983, Leksand, Dalarna, Sweden
Birth name	Kristian Matsson
Years active	2005–present
Labels	Gravitation, Dead Oceans, Mexican Summer

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Trivia

He has a guitar technique that has a variety of open tunings and standard tuning to a lesser degree.

Kristian Matsson before fame

When he was younger, he studied classical guitar and later published his debut album, Shallow Grave, in 2008.

Achievement of Kristian Matsson

He uses a guitar style that incorporates a range of open tunings and, to a lesser extent, standard tuning.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Kristian Matsson family life

He married Amanda Hollingby, a fellow Swedish singer with whom he has travelled and performed.

Associations of Kristian Matsson

His musical approach has been compared to that of singer Bob Dylan on several occasions.

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