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Album Review: Yesterday’s Princess – ‘Tomorrow’s Yearning’: Library music influenced duo deliver a brisk, fresh debut set of soul-jazz teasers.

Bringing something new to the table where Library music sits as the prime influence is difficult but Swedish producers Fredrik Bergsten and Marcus Larsson might be onto something with their…

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Live Review: Robert Plant Presenting Saving Grace – Cirkus, Stockholm 16.05.2025

Words and photos by Anastasia Baranovskaia There are concerts that entertain, and then there are those that also leave an imprint, lingering long after the concert has ended. That’s what…

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Live Review: Thomas Stenström – Gröna Lund, Stockholm 13.09.2024

By Anastasia Baranovskaia As the crisp September air marks the arrival of autumn, it also signals the end of another season of concerts at Gröna Lund. The summer’s final performance…

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Live Review: The Hives / Viagra Boys – (Sthlm Fields Festival) Gärdet, Stockholm 06.07.2024

By Anastasia Baranovskaia Throughout Stockholm, flyers have been spotted promoting a showdown between the bands Viagra Boys and The Hives. This PR campaign, fueled by a playful rivalry between the…

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Live Review: Bring Me The Horizon (Sthlm Fields) – Gärde, Stockholm 01.07.2024

By Anastasia Baranovskaia Bring Me The Horizon took the stage at Sthlm Fields with an overwhelming presence and energy. The setup, featuring gothic-style backdrops and towering podiums, was perfect for…

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Live Review: Greta Van Fleet (Sthlm Fields) – Gärdet, Stockholm 28.06.2024

By Anastasia Baranovskaia Sthlm Fields, a series of concerts held at Gärdet in Stockholm, once again lit up the city’s music scene on June 28th. Headlining the evening’s event was…

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Live Review: The Rosendal Garden Party, Stockholm 13.06.2024 – 15.06.2024

By Anastasia Baranovskaia The Rosendal Garden Party, held from June 13-15th at Djurgården, Stockholm, offered a blend of music, culture, and community set against the picturesque backdrop of the Royal…

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Live Review: Alice Cooper – Gröna Lund, Stockholm 09.06.2024

By Anastasia Baranovskaia Alice Cooper’s electrifying performance brought a large crowd to Gröna Lund in Stockholm, Sweden, on a rainy Sunday evening. The anticipation was palpable, with fans eagerly awaiting…

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Live Review: The 1975 – Tele2 Arena, Stockholm 08.03.2024

Words by Anastasia Baranovskaia The 1975 delivered a memorable performance at Tele2 Arena, leaving an undeniable mark on the hearts of their fans. Originally set to perform at the venue…

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Live Review: Inhaler – Berns Hotel, Stockholm 09.10.2023

Words and photos by Anastasia Baranovskaia Monday nights typically carry the weight of the workweek’s onset, but the concert with Inhaler provided the perfect remedy for those early-week blues. Hailing…

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