{"id":207521,"date":"2026-08-14T10:11:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T09:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/?p=207521"},"modified":"2026-08-14T10:11:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T09:11:46","slug":"lily-allen-way-out-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/?p=207521","title":{"rendered":"Lily Allen \u2013 Way Out West"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/wayoutwest13.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/wayoutwest13.jpg 450w, https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/wayoutwest13-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lily Allen p\u00e5 Way Out West Foto: Peter Birgerstam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lily Allen kommer till Way Out West med en skilsm\u00e4ssa i bagaget. Det \u00e4r inte bara en bildlig formulering \u2013 hela konserten kretsar kring&nbsp;<em>West End Girl<\/em>, albumet som vuxit fram ur uppbrottet fr\u00e5n hennes \u00e4ktenskap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Det g\u00f6r spelningen till n\u00e5got annat \u00e4n en vanlig festivalspelning. Mer teaterf\u00f6rest\u00e4llning \u00e4n hitkavalkad. Allen ber\u00e4ttar, gestaltar och spelar upp sitt havererade \u00e4ktenskap, och stundtals blir det b\u00e5de utl\u00e4mnande och starkt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Men p\u00e5 en festivalscen blir det ocks\u00e5 lite problematiskt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">F\u00f6r publiken har kommit f\u00f6r Lily Allen. Och Lily Allen har trots allt en imponerande katalog av l\u00e5tar som kan f\u00e5 vilken festivalpublik som helst att sjunga med.&nbsp;<em>Smile<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Not Fair<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>The Fear<\/em>&nbsp;och&nbsp;<em>Fuck You<\/em>&nbsp;finns d\u00e4r n\u00e5gonstans i bakgrunden, medan Allen i st\u00e4llet v\u00e4ljer att fokusera p\u00e5 det nya materialet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Det \u00e4r ett modigt val. Men ocks\u00e5 ett val som g\u00f6r att konserten tappar en del av den omedelbara energi som en festivalspelning beh\u00f6ver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Samtidigt finns det mycket att uppskatta. Allen har fortfarande sin speciella blandning av brittisk popk\u00e4nsla, svart humor och s\u00e5rbarhet. N\u00e4r de nya l\u00e5tarna tr\u00e4ffar r\u00e4tt blir det v\u00e4ldigt personligt \u2013 och ibland n\u00e4stan obehagligt n\u00e4ra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Problemet \u00e4r snarare helheten. Tempot blir oj\u00e4mnt och det teatraliska uppl\u00e4gget g\u00f6r att k\u00e4nslan av konsert ibland f\u00f6rsvinner. Man vill stundtals att Lily Allen bara ska sl\u00e4ppa allt och ge publiken de d\u00e4r stora l\u00e5tarna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Det \u00e4r ingen d\u00e5lig spelning. L\u00e5ngt d\u00e4rifr\u00e5n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Men det k\u00e4nns som om Lily Allen f\u00f6rs\u00f6ker g\u00f6ra n\u00e5got annat \u00e4n det publiken egentligen kom f\u00f6r.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tre stj\u00e4rnor f\u00f6r en modig, personlig och stundtals stark f\u00f6rest\u00e4llning \u2013 men med en k\u00e4nsla av att den kunde ha blivit s\u00e5 mycket mer.<\/strong><br><br>Skribent: Lea Johansson Maliniemi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lily Allen kommer till Way Out West med en skilsm\u00e4ssa i bagaget. Det \u00e4r inte bara en bildlig formulering \u2013 hela konserten kretsar kring&nbsp;West End Girl, albumet som vuxit fram ur uppbrottet fr\u00e5n hennes \u00e4ktenskap. Det g\u00f6r spelningen till n\u00e5got annat \u00e4n en vanlig festivalspelning. Mer teaterf\u00f6rest\u00e4llning \u00e4n hitkavalkad. 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