The Chrysler

Having won a global reputation because of their atmospheric, low-key pop with strong Americana affects, the Swedish ensemble the Chrysler got their begin in a seemingly unlikely way — within Stockholm’s electronic music community. Performers and guitarists Pelle Lindroth and Anders E. Rudström initial collaborated as people of Moder Jords Massiva, an electric dance group, however they both discovered themselves writing tracks that didn’t suit the group’s rigid format, plus they started exploring the thought of developing a side task. Teaming with key pad participant Nya Sampan (who got recorded some important drum’n’bass materials as Saemundur Graettisson) and bassist Herman Arfwedsson, the Chrysler started functioning up Lindroth and Rudström’s brand-new songs, and by using Henrik von Euler, who added keyboards and consumer electronics combined with the usage of his house studio, they documented a demonstration tape in middle-2002. The demos enticed enough focus on draw invites for live performances from the brand new band, with Martin Sörbom behind the drums, the Chrysler strike the street. After several trips to a documenting studio room in Stockholm, the Chrysler released their initial record, Failures and Sparks, within the waning a few months of 2003, even though sales were unsatisfactory, the disk received enthusiastic testimonials, as well as the group started solidifying its status like a live take action having a residency in a Stockholm golf club, where a amount of visitor musicians would frequently sign up for them to complete their plans. In 2004, the music group started focus on their second long-player, Chilly War Classic, that was released in the fall months of that 12 months to rave evaluations and considerably better product sales than Failures and Sparks; the music group continuing their live function in support, with fresh bassist Peter Rudström changing Arfwedsson within the group. Term concerning the Chrysler started spreading to america, as well as the American label Galaxy Gramophone offered both albums an extended stateside release.