Ett kolikbarns bekännelser

by Håkan Hellström

Ett kolikbarns bekännelser cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 16 February 2005
  • Label: EMI
  • Country: Sweden
  • Length: 59:50
  • Community rating: 3.66/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Taking a distinctly stripped-back and poetic turn, 'Ett kolikbarns bekännelser' grounds highly melodic folk pop within a warm, almost lo-fi acoustic rock aesthetic. The highly celebrated solo performer embraces themes of deep melancholy and bittersweet longing framed by lush indie folk instrumentation. It remains an emotionally resonant, intimate touchstone in modern Swedish popular music.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, lo-fi

Tracklist

  1. Jag har varit i alla städer (5:50)
  2. Brännö serenad (3:18)
  3. En midsommarnattsdröm (3:48)
  4. Dom kommer kliva på dig igen (3:46)
  5. Bara dårar rusar in (2:29)
  6. Hurricane Gilbert (6:22)
  7. Gårdakvarnar och skit (5:30)
  8. Magasinsgatan (6:28)
  9. Vaggvisa för flyktbenägna (22:15)

Credits

  • Martin Hederos - arranged by [strings]
  • Io - cover
  • Gustav Ejstes - flute [concert]
  • Johan Andersson - guitar [nylon]
  • Gideon Gilbert - guitar, backing vocals
  • Stefan Sporsén - piano, keyboards, other [wind instruments]
  • Mattias Glavå - mixed by, recorded by
  • Ismail Samie - a&r
  • Daniel Gilbert - mixed by [assistant]
  • Nina Andersson - photography by

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