Jocke Åhlund’s multiple bands and projects and Blenda’s genre-defying tracks and burgeoning label are only some indication of their creative output. The Forumist caught up with them to talk about their ambition, artistry and drive
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Musical innovation often comes from opening your mind to the unfamiliar. We spoke to two artists pushing their respective genres forward with the help of unexpected and diverse influences.
For Sharon Van Etten, the times might be a-changin’, but she seems to have figured out just what she’s looking for. The former folk singer-songwriter has been reborn and found herself straddling the worlds of music, acting and parenting.
Read the interview with electro-vogue musician COBRAH and how she challenges what is expected of the contemporary artist
Missing Letters’ new EP ”Time (Stand Still)” is an electronic landscape of upbeat and clubby songs
Intoxicating new material is taking the Swedish songstress Lykke Li in a new direction. Her message? Change can sometimes be painful, but it’s an essential part of life if you’ve any hope of growing as a person.
The Swedish music scene never stays still. Meet two of the faces currently changing the soundscape with their honest and compelling artistry.
The Internet are finally back – and that’s with a bang!
Spanish artist Pedro Vian embodies a sound that touches the soul, that makes you quiver by the overflow and richness of feelings.
Johanna Beckman is no tenderfoot in the Swedish music scene. Having been active in various roles since 2003