Fredrik's sophomore release, Trilogi, is here!. NPR featured it on All Songs Considered twice this week. They are heading to the states in two weeks, tour dates are streaming in and they've already released a 2nd video for the album, see the amazing video for viskra below. Stricken City make their way back to America in March for bevy of shows at SXSW and will share the kora showcase stage with Pree and Meredith Bragg.
Unassuming.Gem.21.December.09
Under the Radar reviews both Stricken City and Fredrik for their best of 09 issue. Fredrik isn't out until January, but we're fine with the early accolades... "the ambient super group Jose Gonzales forgot to join, there's little not to like in this gentle unassuming gem".
Holiday.Visuals.11.December.09
New videos from Fredrik, from the forthcoming Trilogi it's the official video for "Vinterbarn". The Stereogum premiere of it today says "it's a chilly bit of developmental psychology via gusty Swedish baroque pop". The album is on pre-sale now, out officially on January 26. And below that is the wonderful Super 8 film by Stricken City capturing their recent tour including highlights in NYC. PLUS, an early x-mas present, here's a remix of SC's "Pull the House Down" by Skellington, which premiered today on FADER - "hyper-dreamy, like a fading watercolor", so click away. Happy Chanukah too - NY Times reviews Stricken City!
