8 May 2024
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New album and an online concert from Zara Larsson

Sweden’s biggest pop star Zara Larsson drops her long-awaited album Poster Girl and is ready to play the songs live for the first time in a free online concert on the International Women’s Day. Stockholm’s own Zara Larsson is undoubtedly the biggest pop star we have in this country, with her big breakthrough hit Lush Life […]

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New Music Friday: SVEA with an Italian twist

  One of our big Swedish favorites SVEA is out with a new single together with Italian DJ/producer duo Merk & Kremont, and featuring rapper Ernia, also from Italy. (So it’s obviously next stop Italy on SVEA’s world conquest.) The contagious beat and the rhytmic repetitions of words in the chorus make this a totally genius […]

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New Music Friday: Marlene Oak keeps on longing

Stockholm-based singer-songwriter Marlene Oak has released a new single called Come Home ahead of her upcoming EP. Growing up just outside Stockholm, Marlene Oak turned to music as her escape. In her teenage years she used to busk in Gamla Stan, and that is actually where she was first discovered by a passer-by. She has gone […]

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YLC’s New Music Picks

  It’s once again time to bring out some fresh new Swedish music to grace your playlists, so here are a few of our picks from recent releases we think you should check out. So have a listen and get to know these artists. Let’s start off with the newly founded Stockholm pop group Edora, […]

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New Music Friday: The Magnettes get ANXious

 There’s always so much new music coming out every week, it may be difficult to find the gold nuggets among it all… But YLC to the rescue – we bring you a couple of unmissable tips from the Swedish releases for this New Music Friday. Our first tip is to have a listen to the […]

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New Music Friday: Magical collab from Rhys and Felix

Ahead of the release of Rhys’s debut album on the 28th September, we are getting another fabulous single called Starfish, and the video is released on the same day as well. On this one Rhys has teamed up with Felix Sandman, who also just released his debut album last week. A great pairing, the two […]

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The Best Thing you’re gonna hear today – Maria Hazell

Remember Stockholm singer and songwriter Maria Hazell, who we interviewed some time ago? Well, she’s got new music out and her Best Thing has been on repeat here! And what’s more, we got to see her play it live at her release party!   Since that interview, Maria has been the opening act for Justin Bieber […]

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New Music Round-up – January

January brought us plenty of fresh new Swedish music, so we’ve picked some of our favorites for you to check out. We’ve got a fab new album from First Aid Kit, the debut EP from the amazing Skott, and other releases you shouldn’t miss! First Aid Kit: Ruins The sister duo consisting of Klara and […]

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Amanda Mair takes us To the Moon on her new EP

Stockholm singer Amanda Mair has finally released her EP To the Moon, after working on the songs for the past two years. She played a release gig at Hobo Hotel on 17th November, and we went there to catch the vibe and bring you a few pictures. Amanda Mair had her first breakthrough as an […]

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Fresh Swedish Sounds: 10 Music Videos Not To Be Missed

The autumn may be here, but our Swedish musical favorites keep churning out loads of great music. And since so many of them have also been putting their visuals on the tunes, we decided to put together another round-up of recent Swedish music videos you definitely should not miss.  So crank up the volume and put […]

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