Who?
The Namia Train
What?
Loopstationpop and one of, if not the most original artist playing in Göteborg at the moment. Simply put, brilliant!
See?
8th June – Malmö
11th June – Göteborg
18th June – Stockholm
Buy?
Currently in the studio recording her first EP. Watch this space, it’s going to be huge!
Listen?
Myspace
Who?
The Tension
What?
Synth based Göteborg pop somewhere in the esteemed ballpark of MGMT, Yeasayer & a less fruity Animal Collective. Your feet won’t fail to move.
See?
No gigs currently listed
Buy?
Their debut album can be streamed on their Myspace page.
Listen?
Myspace
Who?
Sea Lion
What?
Heartbreakingly beautiful pop songs, utilising just an electric guitar and vocals. Think Kate Bush singing through Johanna Newsom’s mouth and you’re on the right track. You won’t fail to fall in love
See?
16th June – Berlin
Buy?
Album out summer 2011
Listen?
Myspace
http://soundcloud.com/inmykitchen/sets/sea-lion/
Who?
Hunt
What?
Great, just great. Guitar lead, small beat indie pop perfection
See?
11th June – Konstepidemin, Göteborg
Who?
Lucknow Pact
What?
Dream based uplifting indie pop to make you fall in love. Like a musical Cupid’s arrow. Get yourself a sun lounger and an ice cold strawberry daiquiri and enjoy this slice of summer.
See?
18th June – Pustervik, Göteborg
15th July – Sinnet
Who?
Bitter sick and die alones
What?
Acoustic folk rockers with a whisky voiced frontman , fine fare for whittling away lonely night time hours.
See?
16th July – Sinnet, Göteborg
Buy?
Nothing to buy as of yet, just content yourself with listening below
Listen?
Myspace
Who?
Happy Hands Club
What?
Showgaze electropop from the Göteborg youngsters. If there is any justice, they will be big.
See?
10th June – Sommar! (gamla Trädgården) Stockholm
22nd July – Tur&Retur – Henriksbergs Takterass
Buy?
Nothing to buy as of yet, just content yourself with listening below
Listen?
Myspace
Who?
Ram Di Dam
What? If you havent seen them yet, put it right this summer. With memorable tunes and an energetic, tight set, a bigger stage beckons.
See?
No gigs currently listed
Buy?
Via iTunes
Merchandise
Listen?
Who?
Love & Happiness
What?
Krautrock, Shoegaze brilliance. Think Primal Scream using Spiritualized’s broard soundscapes and you will be somewhere near their sound. Their live shows are not to be missed.
See?
No gigs currently listed
Who?
WestKust
What?
Simple, bloody good balls to the wall shoegaze! For fans of: My Bloody Valentine, Film School and Jesus and Mary Chain
See?
No gigs currently listed
Buy?
Demo available to download here
Listen?
Myspace
http://soundcloud.com/westkust/weekends
Who?
Tyred Eyes
What?
A slice of chaotic, left leaning punk. Bags of attitude and bags of energy, you can almost taste the mosh-pit sweat.
See?
No gigs currently listed
Who?
New Found Land
What?
Music to bring the sun up on a rainy day. Very well crafted songs that can’t fail to put a smile on your face & a spring in your step, no matter what the weather.
See?
No gigs currently listed
Who?
Daniella Kruth
What?
Another good singer/songwriter with a voice that melts hearts. Recent winner of Metro On Stage, which will hopefully propel her to much bigger things.
See?
No gigs currently listed
Buy?
Nothing to buy as of yet, just content yourself with listening below
Listen?
Myspace
Who?
Lowood
What?
Heartfelt, atmospheric pop, exactly as it should be . The kind of thing Swedes seem to produce so effortlessly.
See?
No gigs currently listed
Who?
Oh, Harry
What?
Quirky pop with Regina Spektor like vocals and melodies you will find hard to prise from the mind.
See?
No gigs currently listed
