ossory

Stockholm built entirely from things that are true: fourteen islands, fifty-seven bridges, a queue that never ends, and a hall named for a colour nobody ever painted on it. Old town alleys, a plaza that replaced the old centre, an interchange rebuilt across generations, and a warship that sailed a thousand metres round out the tour, carried in Swedish and English by alternating male and female voices at speed.

L84 The Local Anthems Glam Pop / Melodic Rock

The Blue Hall Is Not Blue

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Style

Seventies Scandinavian glam-pop at 142 BPM — stacked piano, strummed acoustic twelve-string, clean chorused electric guitar with crunch only in the choruses, deep-tuned floor toms and tambourine — sung by native-Swedish-accented male and female co-leads in dry, forward unison, with a key lift into the final chorus.

Tags

  • #Stockholm
  • #Sverige
  • #Sweden
  • #GamlaStan
  • #Sodermalm
  • #Slussen
  • #SergelsTorg
  • #Tunnelbana
  • #Stadshuset
  • #Lagom
  • #CityAnthem
  • #SatiricalSong
  • #GlamPop
  • #MelodicRock
  • #originalsong
  • #ossory