Mikael Johanssen

shoegaze artist from Thessaloniki, Greece

About

Mikael Johanssen is a shoegaze musician based in Thessaloniki, Greece. With a career spanning over 16 years, their sound blends shoegaze with neo-folk influences, creating a distinctive sonic palette that has been described as "deeply atmospheric and emotionally resonant."

Their latest work continues to push the boundaries of shoegaze, incorporating elements of electronic ambient and field recordings from Thessaloniki, Greece.

Discography

Lyrics — Lunar Debt

The voltage drops when memory persists

Neon signs spell out a borrowed prayer

A diesel heart pumps mercury and rain

The voltage drops when memory persists

A telescope aimed at an empty chair

She folds the map and drives without a name

He trades his coat for silence and a key

A payphone rings in rooms that don't exist

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