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The Boy Who Couldnt Stop Dreaming - If Pete Frame ever decides to sketch the Swedish indiepop family tree, one of the strongest branches will be the one that traces the contribution of Johan Angergrd: the boss behind Labrador Records, with a century of releases under their belt, and musician with Acid House Kings, The Legends and,...

Club 8 - Believe it or not, Swedish pop duo Club 8 have notched up an impressive six albums, despite having yet to make a significant impact in the UK. Recently, fellow Swedes like The Concretes and Peter, Bjorn and John have enjoyed chart success. Indeed, if youre a fan of the aforementioned...

The Boy Who Couldn't Stop Dreaming - Those crazy Swedes. The last year has been another bumper one for our Scandinavian pals. By now surely no one would dispute that they've cornered the market in female-voiced intelligent pop. From the Cardigans to 2007's wonderful album by Little Dragon, And in fact the duo of Karolina Komstedt ...

Heaven - With bongos, a few nice 60s guitar flourishes and a lovely warm sunshine chorus, Club 8 sound like a megamix of St Etienne, New Order and the Stone Roses being performed on Copacabana beach. Which may be not be as far fetched as it sounds as these globe trotting...

Long Gone Since Last Summer - Gteborgs Irene dont hang out with the crowd, they are the crowd. Numbering up to twelve on a busy day they produce delightfully archetypal Swedish music, all lush keys, parpy brass and swoonsome melodies. With eleven tracks clocking in at well short of half an hour they also...

Recommended: Sambassadeur's third album, European -

Let me introduce you to Sambassadeur, a Swedish four-piece who (from what I hear) began as a "DIY version of ABBA" back in 2003.

Whatever those early ambitions might have been, in 2010, Sambassadeur have a style that's more Belle...

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