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Bakers At Dawn: Bakers At Dawn [Album Review]

Andy Fenstermaker
September 2, 2008August 21, 2009

Folk-pop is the name of the game on the self titled debut of Bakers At Dawn. For the most part, the thirteen tracks contained within meet their mark; theyâ€™re melodic and pleasantâ€”everything we know Swedish pop to encompass. Swedish pop is, at least in terms of its homogenous nature, kinda like 90s US alternativeâ€”it is easily recognizable as Swedish pop and the same is true for Swedish folk-pop. Read More »Bakers At Dawn: Bakers At Dawn [Album Review]

Band In Box [Feature Band]

Andy Fenstermaker
August 26, 2008August 21, 2009

Band In Box (MySpace) was featured on the first Series II Compilation installment. The comp championed five artists, each of whom contributed four songs. True to Series II Records, Band In Box has a minimal, twee-like nature. There are some similarities to female-fronted pop groups like Au Revoir Simone and fellow Series II act Back In Judyâ€™s Shack. Read More »Band In Box [Feature Band]

Oh Sweet Music! [Feature Band]

Andy Fenstermaker
August 20, 2008February 7, 2022

Written by Fense

Following the path of Swedish artists like Tafra and Springfactory–both familiar names to the Series II Records crowd–Oh Sweet Music! is another lovable twee-ish Swedish pop group. The band features several members, some of which simply are friends on stage.