are still best known for their infuriatingly catchy 2006 single «Young Folks» – the most whistling-reliant hit since Roger Whittaker. But the Swedish threesome are understandably keen to distance themselves from novelty song whimsy; which they succeeded in over the last five albums perfectly.
Certainly not Gavin Bryars - Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet.
you come home from the club?
Preferable nothing.
you go to a club?
Zongamin - Serious Trouble
you cook?
The third track from a record with chinese casiosynth music I bought from the worst Chinese restaurant in Stockholm where me and Bjorn had our New Years dinner in 2000.
you prepare for an important date?
AC/DC - You Shook Me All Night Long
you are in a depressive mood?
Shawn Colvin
But nowadays I'm not depressed, maybe because I've stopped listening to Shawn Colvin.
you want to disturb your neighbours?
Karlheinz Stockhausen - Kontakte
you drive a car late at night?
Jan Hammer - Crockett's Theme
I don't have a license. But when I'll get one I will listen to this.
you drive into the country?
Ariel Pink - Life in LA
you fall asleep?
John Cage - String Quartet In Four Parts
you go fishing?
Eggstone - Water
you are on a football field?
Accept - Balls To The Wall
you jog?
Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
I used to run to that song in highschool gymnastics.
you make love?
Boards Of Canada
Highly recommended!
you walk the cat walk?
Harold Faltermeyer - Theme From Fletch
you meet your parents?
The Shadows - Man Of Mystery
My father is a huge fan of twang and I think my mother likes it to.
you sit in a plane?
Brian Eno - Signals
you have to answer an elusive questionnaire?
Steve Reich - Music For A Large Ensemble
Energizing and relaxing at the same time.
you are stoned?
Holiday For Strings
I don't get stoned, but I can recommend any track by this Swedish band.
you sit in the subway?
Moondog - Avenue Of The Americas
you wake up?
NYC – The supercool alarm signal on my Sony Ericsson mobile.
you work in the garden?
Toto - Africa
Questions answered by: John Eriksson (drums, percussion and vocals)
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