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100% Uggla

Magnus Uggla · 1994

74 min · 18 tracks · rock music

A satirical rock journey filled with sharp lyrics and infectious hooks that critique contemporary Swedish society.

Why this album works

Best for
steady pacing with engaging hooks satirical commentary on society for social gatherings
Context
By the time '100% Uggla' was released in 1994, Magnus Uggla had already established himself as a prominent figure in Swedish rock music, following his breakthrough album 'Va ska man ta livet av sig för om inte för varandra' in 1977. This album marked a significant point in his career, showcasing his evolution into a more mature songwriter while retaining his signature humorous edge. It solidified Uggla's status as a cultural commentator through music, capturing the zeitgeist of the early 90s in Sweden.
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100% Uggla is an album by Magnus Uggla, released in 1994. A satirical rock journey filled with sharp lyrics and infectious hooks that critique contemporary Swedish society. '100% Uggla' reached notable commercial success, peaking at number one on the Swedish Albums Chart and contributing to Uggla's reputation as a leading voice in Swedish pop-rock. The album is recognized for its clever social commentary and has since influenced many artists within the genre, making it a key reference point in understanding contemporary Swedish music culture. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 100% Uggla sound like?

A satirical rock journey filled with sharp lyrics and infectious hooks that critique contemporary Swedish society. Rooted in rock music.

What makes 100% Uggla by Magnus Uggla notable?

'100% Uggla' reached notable commercial success, peaking at number one on the Swedish Albums Chart and contributing to Uggla's reputation as a leading voice in Swedish pop-rock. The album is recognized for its clever social commentary and has since influenced many artists within the genre, making it a key reference point in understanding contemporary Swedish music culture. By the time '100% Uggla' was released in 1994, Magnus Uggla had already established himself as a prominent figure in Swedish rock music, following his breakthrough album 'Va ska man ta livet av sig för om inte för varandra' in 1977. This album marked a significant point in his career, showcasing his evolution into a more mature songwriter while retaining his signature humorous edge. It solidified Uggla's status as a cultural commentator through music, capturing the zeitgeist of the early 90s in Sweden.

Who is 100% Uggla for?

100% Uggla works well if you're into steady pacing with engaging hooks, satirical commentary on society and for social gatherings.

How many songs are on 100% Uggla?

100% Uggla has 18 tracks, running approximately 74 minutes.

Tracklist

18 tracks·74:41

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Jag mår illa Standout 4:06
  • 2 Varning på stan Standout 4:41
  • 3 Fula gubbar 4:17
  • 4 4 sekunder 4:05
  • 5 IQ 3:32
  • 6 Jag skiter 3:24
  • 7 Ska vi gå hem till dig 5:08
  • 8 Baby boom 5:29
  • 9 Astrologen 5:09
  • 10 Joey Killer 4:29
  • 11 Vittring 3:08
  • 12 Dansar aldrig nykter Standout 3:39
  • 13 Staffans matematik 4:53
  • 14 Centrumhets 4:03
  • 15 Mälarö kyrka 3:05
  • 16 Passionsfrukt 3:49
  • 17 Mitt decenium 4:32
  • 18 Hand i hand 3:04

Release Date

October 1, 1994

Genre

rock music

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Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

74 min 41 sec