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Lars Bygdén

LB [ CD / Album ]

LB

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  • Released Date: 18 Nov 2013

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

Lars Bygden's latest album, L, is a wacky journey through the mind of a musical madman. From the first track, you can tell Bygden is not your average singer-songwriter. With his off-kilter lyrics and unconventional melodies, he takes you on a rollercoaster ride of musical mayhem.

The album kicks off with the infectious track "Sock Puppet Symphony," a catchy tune that will have you tapping your toes and questioning your sanity. Bygden's unique vocal delivery is reminiscent of a drunken sailor singing sea shanties, but somehow it works perfectly with the quirky instrumentation.

As the album progresses, you are treated to a smorgasbord of musical styles, from the psychedelic rock vibes of "Pineapple Parade" to the haunting balladry of "Ghost of a Clown." Bygden's versatility as a musician is truly impressive, and he manages to effortlessly blend genres in a way that feels both fresh and familiar.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "Unicorn Jamboree," a whimsical ode to mythical creatures that will have you dancing around your living room like a fool. Bygden's playful lyricism and infectious energy make this track a must-listen for any music lover.

Overall, Lars Bygden's L is a wild and wonderful ride that will leave you scratching your head and tapping your feet in equal measure. If you're looking for something a little bit different, this album is definitely worth a listen.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The Hole
2. I Believe in You
3. Maria
4. My Visitor
5. Oh God
6. Broken
7. Il Tempo Gigante
8. Break My Heart
9. Nothing to Say
10. Truce
11. Dark Globe

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About the artist

Lars Bygdén

Swedish singer-songwriter Lars Bygden is not your run-of-the-mill folk artist. With a penchant for storytelling and a guitar in hand, Bygden effortlessly weaves together haunting melodies and introspective lyrics that transport you to a world all his own. Having cut his teeth in the bustling music scene of Stockholm, Bygden is no stranger to the spotlight. His heartfelt performances and raw, unfiltered vocals have garnered him a loyal following both in his native Sweden and beyond. But don't let his serious demeanor fool you, Bygden is a bonafide goofball off stage, known for his quirky sense of humor and penchant for dad jokes. With influences ranging from Neil Young to Bob Dylan, Bygden's music is a unique blend of Americana and Scandinavian folk, with a touch of melancholy that is all his own. His latest album, "Whispers in the Wind", is a masterclass in storytelling, with each track painting a vivid picture of love, loss, and everything in between. But it's not just his music that sets Bygden apart. A true Renaissance man, Bygden is also an accomplished visual artist, with his whimsical illustrations adorning the covers of his albums and merchandise. Whether he's strumming his guitar or sketching in his notebook, Bygden's creativity knows no bounds. In a music industry saturated with cookie-cutter pop stars and manufactured personas, Lars Bygden is a breath of fresh air. Equal parts earnest and eccentric, Bygden is a true original, a troubadour for the modern age. Keep an eye on this rising star, because his star is only going to shine brighter from here.

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