{"id":3292,"date":"2008-10-26T16:48:46","date_gmt":"2008-10-26T14:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/?p=3292"},"modified":"2008-10-26T16:48:46","modified_gmt":"2008-10-26T14:48:46","slug":"orphan-song-med-orphan-song-riktig-akta-melankolisk-indiepop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/?p=3292","title":{"rendered":"Orphan songs med Orphan songs &#8211; riktig \u00e4kta melankolisk indiepop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sodergren.com\/kulturbloggen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/orpansong110.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sodergren.com\/kulturbloggen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/orpansong110.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"orpansong110\" width=\"110\" height=\"110\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3308\" \/><\/a>F\u00f6r ett tag sedan kom en skiva med e-posten till Kulturbloggen, ett recensionsexemplar, som mp3-filer. Jag lyssnar alltid p\u00e5 alla skivor jag f\u00e5r av skivbolag. De flesta kommer dock fortfarande som cd-skivor, men det b\u00f6rjar komma fler som mp3-filer att h\u00e4mta hem.<\/p>\n<p>Albumet heter Orhan Songs och artisten kallar sig ocks\u00e5 f\u00f6r Orphan Songs.<\/p>\n<p>Jag fastnade direkt f\u00f6r f\u00f6rsta l\u00e5ten: &#8221;What you want is lost&#8221;. Det \u00e4r sk\u00f6n gitarrbaserad melankolisk indiepop. Carl-Otto Johansson, som \u00e4r det riktiga namnet p\u00e5 musikern Orphan Songs, har en sk\u00f6n r\u00f6st \u00e5t David Gray h\u00e5llet till som ger de vemodiga texterna en filosofisk eftert\u00e4nksam ton.<\/p>\n<p>Jag vet inte s\u00e5 mycket om den h\u00e4r artisten, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.orphansongs.com\/GothicopolisDaily\/Publications\/bio.asp?ContentID=269\">det finns lite fakta p\u00e5 hans hemsida<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sodergren.com\/kulturbloggen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/orphansong260.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sodergren.com\/kulturbloggen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/orphansong260.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"orphansong260\" width=\"260\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3310\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Carl-Otto Johansson lives in Kalmar on the South-East coast of Sweden, and makes music under the name Orphan Songs. He was singer and songwriter in the Swedish indie band Eyedrop who released the critically acclaimed album &#8221;You And Me Vs. The Machine&#8221; back in 2002 on Swedish indie Dead Frog Records. Eyedrop split up in 2005 in the early stages of recording their second album and in the aftermath of the break-up, Carl-Otto got single custody over the songs left behind &#8211;  his &#8221;Orphan Songs&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Soon his family of melodies got bigger as he started writing new material and set out to record a solo album, a project that took years to complete. Produced in his home studio, Carl-Otto plays almost every instrument himself with occasional help from his former Eyedrop bandmates &#8211; drummer Mathias Jonsson and bassist Henrik Johansson. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/profile.myspace.com\/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&#038;friendid=72265141\">Lyssna g\u00e4rna p\u00e5 Orphan Songs p\u00e5 MySpace.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sydsvenskan.se\/nojen\/skivrecensioner\/article376373\/Orphan-songs.html\">Sydsvenskans recensent tycker ocks\u00e5 mycket om albumet och gav betyget 4.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/dagensskiva.com\/2008\/09\/25\/orphan-songs-orphan-songs\/\">H\u00e4r en recension hos Dagens skiva.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.barometern.se\/noje_o_kultur\/recensioner\/skivor\/orphan-songs(874348).gm\">Recension hos Barometern.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Andra bloggar om: <a href=\"http:\/\/bloggar.se\/om\/indie\" rel=\"tag\">indie<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/bloggar.se\/om\/skivnytt\" rel=\"tag\">skivnytt<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/bloggar.se\/om\/Orphan+Songs\" rel=\"tag\">Orphan Songs<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/bloggar.se\/om\/recensioner\" rel=\"tag\">recensioner<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>F\u00f6r ett tag sedan kom en skiva med e-posten till Kulturbloggen, ett recensionsexemplar, som mp3-filer. Jag lyssnar alltid p\u00e5 alla skivor jag f\u00e5r av skivbolag. De flesta kommer dock fortfarande som cd-skivor, men det b\u00f6rjar komma fler som mp3-filer att h\u00e4mta hem. Albumet heter Orhan Songs och artisten kallar sig ocks\u00e5 f\u00f6r Orphan Songs. 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