Tag Archives: Swedish Pop/Rock

Laleh Pourkarim, better referred to as Laleh, burst onto the Swedish pop charts in 2005 with a complicated group of songs that nodded to smooth adult contemporary artists like Sting and Seal. The little girl of the well-regarded Iranian sociologist, Laleh spent nearly all her child years in Iran and …

Säkert! (Safe and sound!) formed up to now another lovely indie pop automobile for Annika Norlin, a songwriter and vocalist who 1st gained the interest of audiophiles around the world for her function in Hello Saferide. Norlin collected a posse of close friends to become listed on her for the …

Caroline af Ugglas is a Swedish soul-pop vocalist who also rose to popularity like a contestant in the annual Melodifestivalen, showing up in both 2007 and 2009 contests. Given birth to Caroline Thérese af Ugglas Liljedahl on Apr 7, 1972, and hailing from Bromma, Sweden, she produced her solo recording …

Andrea Kellerman spent four years in the London-based trip-hop collective Anamorphic prior to going single while Firefox AK in 2004. She used the name “Firefox” when she noticed the word imprinted on a open fire hydrant; she later on tagged within the characters “AK” when she recognized that Mozilla experienced …

Probably Broder Daniel’s strongest impression in the public brain may be the singer Henrik Berggren’s star-spangled face. But merging the outsider perspective from the Smiths using a frantic energy and basic lyrics, few rings acquired the same impact over the Swedish indie scene in the middle-’90s. The music group was …

The Shanes had in regards to a dozen TOP hits within their native Sweden between 1964 and 1967, but were absolutely unfamiliar to listeners who spoke British as their first vocabulary. Not how the group deserved much better. In the way of various other Swedish rings of that time period, …

Consisting of youth close friends Henning Fürst and Eric Berglund, Göthenburg duo the Rough Alliance — often described simply seeing that TTA — honed their particular mixture of pop, electronica, dub, and Caribbean affects through some EP and record releases in the locally based Program label (also house to Jens …