2018 in Swedish music

Events

January

February

March

April

  • 27Abba announce that they have recorded some new songs, the first since 1983.[4]

May

June

July

  • 25 – The Norberg Festival opened (July 25 – 29).[6]

August

  • 10
    • The Way Out West Festival started in Gothenburg (August 10 – 12).[8]
    • The Malmöfestivalen opened in Malmö (August 10 – 17).[9]

September

October

November

December

Albums released

January

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
5 Trident Wolf Eclipse Watain Century Media [11]
19 Contra La Indecisión Bobo Stenson Trio (Anders Jormin, Jon Fält) ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher [12]

February

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
23 A Novel Of Anomaly Andreas Schaerer ACT Produced by Siggi Loch [13]

March

April

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
27 Större Molly Sandén unknown [14]

May

June

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
8 So Sad So Sexy Lykke Li RCA Executive producer Malay [15]

July

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
18 e.s.t. songbook - Volume 2 - Buch Esbjörn Svensson Trio ACT [16]

August

September

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
28 Summerwind Lars Danielsson ACT Produced by Siggi Loch [17]

October

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
26 Chrismas With My Friends VI Nils Landgren ACT Produced by Nils Landgren with Johan Norberg [18]
My Soul Kitchen Ida Sand ACT Produced by Nils Landgren and Siggi Loch [19]

Deaths

January
February
March
April
  • 3Lill-Babs or Barbro Svensson, singer and actress (born 1938).[22]
  • 20Avicii or Tim Bergling, Swedish DJ and record producer (born 1989)
May
June
July
August
September
  • 9Frank Andersson, entertainer and wrestler, complications during heart surgery (born 1956).[25]
gollark: bernie bad and not a candidatebiden badtrump badthird parties basically irrelevant because US dumb
gollark: Deploying orbital lasers.
gollark: What? But it might have been almost nearly done!
gollark: The emu would just sit there and probably hunt annoying reporters.
gollark: Bernie (not running but I'm putting him in anyway) is too leftistest, Biden is incoherent and weird, and Trump is incoherent and evil.

See also

References

  1. "An evening of Django Reinhardt". Konserthuset.se. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  2. "Melodifestivalen 2018". LiveNation.se. Archived from the original on 2017-10-21. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  3. "Blue House Youth Jazz Festival 2018". Festivall-App.com. Archived from the original on 2017-10-23. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  4. Alex Needham (27 April 2018). "Abba announce first new songs for 35 years". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  5. "Sweden Rock Festival 6-7-8-9 juni 2018". Sweden Rock Festival. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
  6. "Norberg Festival 2018". Everfest.com. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
  7. "Uppsala Reggae Festival 2018". Uppsala Reggae Festival. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
  8. "Way Out West Gothenburg 10–12 Aug 2018". Way Out West. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
  9. "Malmöfestivalen". Festivall-App.com. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  10. "Umeå Jazz Festival". Valletta2018.org. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  11. "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  12. "Bobo Stenson Trio – Contra La Indecisión". ECM Records. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  13. "Andreas Schaerer: A Novel Of Anomaly - CD". ACT Music. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  14. "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 4 May 2018. Click on "Veckans albumlista".
  15. Maicki, Salvatore (19 April 2018). "Lykke Li shares two new singles from so sad so sexy". The Fader. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  16. "Esbjörn Svensson Trio e.s.t.: e.s.t. songbook - Volume 2 - Buch". ACT Music. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  17. "Lars Danielsson: Summerwind - CD". ACT Music. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  18. "Nils Landgren: Chrismas With My Friends VI - Vinyl (incl. mp3 Download Code)". ACT Music. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  19. "Ida Sand: My Soul Kitchen - CD". ACT Music. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  20. La Federación Nacional Chilena de Suecia te informa Archived 2018-08-25 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
  21. "Rocklegenden Jerry Williams är död". Sveriges Radio (in Swedish). Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  22. Veberg, Anders (2018-04-03). "Aftonbladet: Lill-Babs er død". Aftenposten. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  23. "Kompositören Bo Nilsson död". Sveriges Television. 2018-06-26. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  24. "Trubaduren Stefan Demert har gått bort" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 2018-07-10. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
  25. Börjesson, Robert (2018-09-09). "Frank Andersson är död". Expressen (in Swedish). Retrieved 2018-09-23.
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