13 Dec 2025
Culture
Music News

Fresh Swedish Sounds: This is Svea

We just had to be there, when one of the most promising newcomers on the Swedish pop scene, SVEA, had her release party for her debut EP. After releasing her first two fantastic singles last year (Don’t Mind Me and Selfish), SVEA kicked off February in style with the release of her 7-song debut EP, […]

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Festivals Music News

Get ready for Melodifestivalen Heat 2!

Now that Wiktoria and Mohombi are through to the final, we turn our eyes on heat 2, where Hanna and Liamoo are bringing the heat and Margaret’s got the beat… The first heat of Melodifestivalen 2019 showed us we have an excellent team of hosts this year. Just check out their amazing mash-up of Israel’s […]

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Design Lifestyle

Stockholm Furniture and Light Fair 2019 – In Pictures

With over 700 exhibitors, 300 design events and 40,000 visitors from more than 100 countries, Stockholm Furniture and Light Fair is the leading meeting place for seeing the best and the newest trends in Scandinavian design. All photos by Karen Pérez Guzmán – www.1-way-ticket.com The Stockholm Furniture and Light Fair is an event we cannot just let […]

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Music News

Introducing Madeleine Grace

Stockholm-based Swedish-Congolese songwriter and performer Madeleine Grace is preparing for the release of her first EP later this year. We asked her to tell more about her music. Madeleine Grace has been singing several years with the Oslo-based Two Yearz, but premiered as a solo artist in late 2017. Her vocals have been compared to […]

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Festivals Music News

It’s Melodifestivalen time! Your guide to Heat 1

Melodifestivalen is upon us, so it’s time to get updated on who’s competing on Sweden’s larger-than-life qualifications for the Eurovision Song Contest. The 28-song, 6-week extravaganza is by far the most ambitious set-up any country has for Eurovision, and it has borne fruit over the years making Sweden maybe the biggest success story in recent […]

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Brunch Café Culture Dining out

It’s all about the brunch! – Stockholm’s best brunch spots

A weekend without brunch is like a sunset without the sun, a margarita without tequila, an ocean without waves… it’s just not right! And that is why we took to the task of searching and researching around Stockholm for the very best brunches. So next weekend you don’t have to worry about anything else than […]

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Culture Music News

Introducing Remington Maxwell

Remington Maxwell is an American artist currently based in Stockholm. She has recently released her first single Cotton Candy, which introduces us to her great sound – so we wanted to hear more about her background. Remington grew up in a creative household, her mother being a visual artist and makeup artist, and father a […]

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Friday Playlist Music

Ida Bang & The Blue Tears + more Swedish music to discover

We decided to delve into some more rootsy and organic Swedish music for you, and bring you a bunch of artists worth checking out when it comes to blues, folk and other more retro sounds. First off, we would like to direct your attention to Ida Bang & The Blue Tears, a Stockholm band fronted […]

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Friday Playlist Music

YLC’s All-Swedish Party Playlist

Are you looking for some fresh new Swedish music for your bangin’ party playlist? Look no further, because we have put together an all-Swedish playlist of some great tunes that will surely get your feet moving in no time. First up we have the mysterious Swedish production team ON1Y, who have teamed up with the […]

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Design Lifestyle What's on: Stockholm

Our January 2019 picks from Formex: I love pleats and faux botanics!

Formex has been revisited many times in our blog but we don’t get enough of it!  This year I had the chance to visit the fair and clearly each exhibitor is worth a line here as they all come with a story to tell and a personal approach. A comprehensive list of all exhibitors is […]

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