Tag: Sweden
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Top Psych Rock Bands from Sweden: From Baby Grandmothers to My Brother the Wind
When most people think of Swedish music, they think of pop. It’s been said that Sweden is one of the world’s most popular exporters of pop music on a per capita basis. Besides giving the world ABBA, huge international pop acts have collaborated with Swedish songwriters and producers, such as Taylor Swift, Madonna, Coldplay, Ed […]
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Band of the Day: Goat
I always find it refreshing when a band has an air of mystery. Daft Punk hid behind their robot helmets for a long while, and the Swedish metal band Ghost worked to keep their identities hidden for a while, too, despite some leaks over the years. No band in the psychedelic scene is more mysterious […]
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A Conversation with Cristofer Johansen of Goatriders about their New Album, What the Band’s Listening to, and Getting Outside their Comfort Zones
The Goatriders hail from Linköping, Sweden, and they claim they’re from the middle of nowhere. But maybe it’s the center of everywhere. Maybe. Judging by the cosmic, groove-laden sound of their new record, Traveler, the space travelers from Sweden may have tapped into some astral energy we don’t know about yet. The fuzzy psychedelic quartet […]