Tag Archives: Nina Persson

Known primarily mainly because the lead singer from the early-’90s-shaped Swedish indie act the Cardigans, Nina Persson also continued to front side A Camp in the brand new century before documenting her 1st solo materials in 2013. Given birth to in southern Sweden, Persson was a member of family latecomer …

An Icelandic singer/songwriter whose music embraces components of folk, electronica, pop/rock and roll, and trip-hop, Emilíana Torrini has earned beneficial evaluations to such vocally gifted performers as Beth Hirsch, Kirsty Hawkshaw, and Björk. Torrini grew up in Kópavogur, where she worked well at her father’s Italian cafe and went to …

Iceland’s Worm Is Green gathers sparse electronic beats and glossy trip-hop threads for an elegant experimental audio. Hailing from the town of Arkranes, feminine vocalist Gudrídur Ringsted is certainly surrounded by guys: Árni Teitur Ásgeirsson (development/synthesizer), Bjarni Por Hannesson (examples), Porsteinn Hannesson (drums), and Vilberg Hafsteinn Jónsson (bass). The chilling …

Perhaps one of the most pleasing pop sets of the alternative period, the Cardigans specialized in sugary confections that could grow annoying rapidly if indeed they weren’t backed by good musicianship and clever agreements. The band’s 1995 breakout record, Lifestyle, shown the Cardigans at their most saccharine — the sun-drenched …

Following a Cardigans’ international breakthrough in 1997, vocalist Nina Persson released an experimental part task by using Atomic Swing’s Niclas Frisk. The duo called itself A Camp and quickly documented some songs, however the task was briefly shelved when Persson came back to the street to get the Cardigans’ 4th …

Originally brought collectively simply by Mute founder Daniel Miller for 2011’s Mute Short Circuit Festival, the duo of Maps’ Wayne Chapman and fellow labelmate Polly Scattergood made a decision to continue their collaboration mainly because On Deceased Waves. With both performers releasing single albums in 2013 — Maps’ Vicissitude and …