20 Apr 2026
Culture
Culture Music

Miriam Bryant returns to Cirkus

A year ago Miriam Bryant stood on the stage at Cirkus in Stockholm victorious – selling out the venue that time felt like the final confirmation of her breakout stardom. The TV series Så Mycket Bättre had endeared her to the wide masses and she was riding the wave in style, clocking in something like […]

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Music New Music Friday

YLC’s New Music Picks

A music fan’s luxury problem nowadays is that there are so many new songs coming out every week and especially on New Music Fridays, that you may find it difficult to keep up. So once again it’s time for us to bring you some of the best new Swedish music releases. We have cherry-picked some of […]

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Culture Lifestyle Swedish Culture What's on: Stockholm

Axel Arigato Gallery Pops Up In Stockholm

Stockholm residents who are ardent online shoppers of Axel Arigato’s signature minimalist sneakers, clothing and small leather goods can now further enjoy its luxury retail experience by trying on the merchandise before deciding on making a purchase: this Swedish stellar brand is opening a pop-up store in the Bibliotekstan shopping district in Sweden’s capital this […]

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Culture What's on: Stockholm

Artistic Queries Worth Meditating On

As the previous art exhibitions picked raised more questions than offered answers, the current listed selection of shows eclectically broadens the ‘interrogations’. Within the sphere of innovation, they query language’s limitations in defining abstraction and if that could diminish our pleasure in the abstract. They make us conscious of how our perception changes when a well-loved […]

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Culture Music

In Pictures: Dua Lipa in Stockholm

Earlier in the week we had the chance to catch the amazing Dua Lipa at NRJ Live Sessions. We bring you some pictures taken by YLC’s own Nina Uddin. We consider Dua Lipa one of the coolest pop stars around at the moment, and you can’t have missed her voice if you’ve listened to the radio […]

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Art Culture What's on: Stockholm

Art’s Present Signifiers

As art history’s methods and mediums unsurprisingly continue to crucially influence the art crafted today, so too does the cultural – be it popular culture with its movie stars and footballers, or of its differences from that treasured by remote people living in equally exotic places or in divergent social pockets in each society. What […]

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Friday Playlist Music New Music Friday

New Music Friday: Miriam Bryant Rockets Away

This New Music Friday sees the release of Miriam Bryant’s new single Rocket, which she has been teasing for a while with the hashtag #whatisrocket The song has a summery feel with a backbeat, and a brighter outlook than most of Miriam’s other songs. But it’s still a breakup song, in which she sings “I’m rocketing […]

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Music

Tube & Berger at Solidaritet – a clash of music and joy

On Easter Sunday, Tube & Berger, one of the hottest duos in the world of deep house music, landed on Swedish territory to bring their music to Solidaritet. Making this their first appearance behind the decks of a club in Stockholm. It was past 2am when they made came behind the decks in the club, and the dance […]

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Culture Festivals Lifestyle Music What's on: Stockholm

Your Living City’s Ultimate Music Festival Guide 2017

We have put together a pretty amazing music festival guide for your convenience – so you don’t have to look anywhere else to get ideas and make plans for your festival year.  In this list you will find all major music festivals in a variety of styles taking place in Stockholm this year – as an […]

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Culture Swedish Culture What's on: Stockholm

Out-Of-The-Box: Young Swedish Design

What gets crafted when Sweden’s young designers are given the license to dare to believe in their ideas and to play with, create from and explore them freely, where implementation is without any consideration for adaptation to market needs? “Young Swedish Design” showcases 20 such contributions in areas as divergent as product design, textiles, fashion, […]

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