He's utterly melodic and hopelessly romantic, and when he performs live, he robs the air from your lungs. Oh, and he's devoid of any charisma or star power whatsoever.
John Mayer on why Lassen's career is stalled despite having talent in the same league asColdplay andDavid Gray. From Mayer's September 1, 2004 column in Esquire magazine.
Teitur Lassen speaks for the broken-hearted, who, for the most part, may be too timid to speak for themselves. His first effort is shamelessly honest and hints at very beautiful things to come.