He has since his retirement abandoned his recognized emo style for a more androgynous, compared by some to Adam Lambert.
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Following his win, Bratland took part in the Norwegian Idol tour during the summer of 2008 together with Norwegian Idol winner Glenn Lyse and other contestants from both shows.
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In early 2008, Bratland attanded the Bergen auditions for Norske Talenter where he, sporting a black Marilyn Manson T-shirt, performed "O Holy Night".