Truls and the Trees are new and exciting act on the norwegian indie sceene. This is Lukestar member Truls Heggero’s solo project. Truls and the Trees released their debut album "Ailanthus" some weeks ago. The album contains great indie pop songs with a lot of elements from folk music.

Truls Heggero is a very productive young man at the moment as Lukestar will release their new album "Lake Toba" early in 2008.

Listen to more songs at the bands Myspace . Here you also can watch the video for "Cardinal Mountain’s Heart" – a video that was awarded best indie video at the iPod video festival. Also; check out the beautiful "Greenfields, Greenfields" here.

Truls and the Trees will be playing live in Oslo in February at the by:Larm music festival.

Truls and the Trees – Cardinal Mountain’s Heart

Truls and the Trees – Upside Journey