Tag Archives: sweden
Seinabo Sey – Younger / Hard Time (Toyboy & Robin Remix)
“Younger” is Seinabo Sey’s upbeat anthem for getting your ass up off the couch and doing something with your life. Her uplifting lyrics preach proactive optimism while the song’s melody combines a modern club feel with classical string arrangements and … Continue reading
iamamiwhoami – fountain
Words cannot express how truly excited I was this afternoon when I got the email alert that informed me that iamamiwhoami had released her latest music video. I was even more excited when I realized that “fountain” was a continuation … Continue reading
Postiljonen – All That We Had Is Lost / Atlantis / Supreme
I think it’s about time I formally introduced you all to the auditory magic that is Sweden’s magnificent Postiljonen. When I originally sat down to post something tonight I was really only thinking I was going to share this brand … Continue reading
Marlene ∞ – Bon Voyage
Sweden is no stranger to great pop music and Stockholm’s Marlene is only the latest in a long line of fantastic artists to come out of this wonderful Nordic country. French friends Tepr and Myd helped produce this bigger than … Continue reading
Elliphant – Music Is Life (feat. Ras Fraser Jr.)
What happens when a girl from Sweden channels early 90’s hip-hop via Jamaican dancehall? You get Elliphant’s “Music Is Life”, that’s what. As I’ve mentioned here before having a Jamaican sound on your record is really hot right now, mainly … Continue reading
The Knife – A Tooth For An Eye
I’m so, so, so excited that The Knife are back together and doing their thing yet again. It’s been seven years (seven years!) since ‘Silent Shout’ was released and rocked my world, way too long to go without a new … Continue reading
Little Jinder – Whatever 4ever
“Whatever 4ever” is one of those songs you’ll find yourself singing along with at the top of your lungs when drunk, every time, guaranteed, which is why this video is so appropriate for it. If Big Bushy Beard guy can … Continue reading
Kate Boy – In Your Eyes / Northern Lights
Kate Boy is an exciting new pop act out of Sweden who sound a bit like The Knife at their most commercially accessible mixed with someone like Kate Bush. Both songs that they’ve released so far, “Northern Lights” and “In … Continue reading
Saint Lou Lou – Maybe You
Despite having only released one song thus far, Saint Lou Lou have already made me a fan with their beautifully dreamy, “Maybe You”. The band consists of twin sisters born and raised in Sweden and Australia, which as far as … Continue reading
FAYE – Water Against The Rocks / Come To Me
FAYE is a Swede who makes some pretty powerful electro vocal pop. While the song for “Water Against The Rocks” is utterly fantastic, the video is a little lacking. The entire thing is pretty boring actually, just her singing in … Continue reading