Frida Hyvonen

Hellsongs Rock By:Larm In Oslo

What happens when you take quite possibly the cheapest person on earth and throw him into a music festival in one of the most expensive cities in the world? I don't know either, but we're gonna find out over the next three-day thrill ride because I'm at the By:Larm music festival in Oslo, Norway, checking out 400 bands worth of emerging...
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Frida Hyvonen @ CMW 2007

Background/Composition: Frida Hyvonen's a highly attractive (and tall) Swedish woman who plays the piano, belts out heartfelt lyrics with confidence and is friends with Jens Lekman. Grade: 93 Comment: When Frida Hyvonen walked onto the Mod Club stage, any pretension in the room evaporated. With her thick Swedish accent, she quickly...
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CMW 2007

Frida Hyvonen

Like a sort of Swedish Dusty Springfield, Frida Hyvonen is a bodacious white soul woman who sings from her delicate gut. But Hyvonen has a few one-ups on her female singer-songwriter predecessors. She writes her own brutally honest lyrics, produces and plays her own piano (this is a piano 'n' singer album that features only small blasts of groovy...
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Frida Hyvonen's Silence Is Wild

Swedish singer, songwriter and pianist Frida Hyvonen will release her second studio album, Silence Is Wild, on Nov. 4 through Secretly Canadian. The disc was recorded by Jari Haapalainen (Camera Obscura, The Concretes) at Stockholm's Atlantis studio. Haapalainen also produced Hyvonen's 2005 debut, Until Death Comes. You can hear "Enemy...
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