The term death gospel is attributed to the sound of Swedish artist Louise Lemón. While an immediate assumption of something rather dark could spring to mind, her music is the light, soul and beauty of any tempestuous moment. Lemón's voice is a siren of power, with her production palette consisting of psychedelic rock, atmospheric pop, rhythm and blues, alternative and more. Passion is evident in her songs and Louise Lemón knows how to deliver them in a manner that hit straight to the heart and soul.
Anna Lotterud aka Ann of the North returns with a new song entitled 'Playing Games'. A glistening synth-pop recording, Anna sings of leaving her imprint in a relationship and having slightly more control, making the significant other always feel her presence. The song follows Lotterud's previously released track 'Thank Me Later'.
Whilst Swedish singer Louise Lemón dubs her sound as death gospel, her latest track 'Almond Milk' incorporates elements of psych-pop. What begins as a slow burning piece with haunting guitar riffs and Lemón's sultry vocals, builds up throughout the chorus before completely exploding towards the end of the song. Utterly moody, Lemón sings of refusing to let her love die for someone, despite trials and tribulations. The tune also shines a spotlight on her growth as an artist with the production and performance both explosive.
Last year Lykke Li released her fourth studio album 'so sad so sexy', which found the Swedish artist fusing more R&B and trap influences in her firmly planted brand of pop. Having shared a remix of the song 'sex money feelings die' which featured Lil Baby and snowsa, Lykke Li has now dropped a new EP titled 'still sad still sexy'.
Stockholm-based singer Shenie Fogo has unveiled a batch of remixes to her track 'Make A Move', her reworking of Brandy's classic track 'I Wanna Be Down'. A fire hot package, the record embodies the sounds of grime, spacey drum and bass, bouncy R&B, as well Hip-Hop. A compliment to the silky original version, which was shared last month, this handing comes after Shenie Fogo's previous cuts 'Mood' and '4 AM'.
Swedish artist sir Was is scheduled to release his new album 'Holding On To A Dream' on September 20th. Having already unveiled his single 'Deployed' featuring Yukimi Nagano of Little Dragon, he now gives the track the visual treatment. The video features various landscape projections with sir Was and Yukimi roaming in a dark location with neon lit sunglasses.
Last year pop artist Raindear released her husky electro-pop single 'World Below' which found the Stockholm vocalist further experimentinLast year pop artist Raindear released her husky electro-pop single 'World Below' which found the Stockholm vocalist further experimenting with deeper textures of the sound. Having previously shared her latest single titled 'Grace', Raindear has now released her new album 'Skies To My Name'.
Swedish band Janice Prix address the issue of violence through the eyes of a murderer. Drawing inspiration from the school attack of Trollhättan back in 2015, the single is utterly haunting and powerful within the same breath. A cold blanket of layering sparks imagery of a heartless person, yet the texturing of the production and the stunning vocal performance is undeniably reeling, fostering one captivating soundscape.
Swedish artist Joel Wästberg aka sir Was has announced news regarding his new album 'Holding On To A Dream'. The LP is scheduled to land Sept 20th on Memphis Industries.
Swedish pop sensation RAINDEAR makes her return with a new track titled 'Grace', the follow-up to her 2018 cut 'World Below'. A sparkling etching of Scandi-pop, the content of the song revolves around the process of letting go of the things that aren't enhancing one's life. Self-produced, the upbeat tempo of the single still provokes the listener to want to dance.
