Amerika
Bo Kaspers Orkester · 1996
45 min · 10 tracks · rock music
Melodic rock interlaced with reflective lyrics that explore identity and belonging in a globalized world.
Why this album works
The album achieved significant commercial success in Sweden, reaching high positions on the charts and contributing to the band's growing reputation. Additionally, its exploration of themes like globalization resonated with listeners during a time of cultural shift, making it a noteworthy entry in 90s Swedish rock.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels reflective and contemplative moods long, immersive listening sessions
- Context
- When 'Amerika' was released in 1996, Bo Kaspers Orkester was transitioning from their earlier, more pop-oriented sound established in their debut album. This album marked their fourth release and showcased a matured sound, solidifying their presence in the Swedish rock scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kent· Roxette· ABBA· Robyn· Carola Häggkvist· Per Gessle· Kikki Danielsson· Magnus Uggla
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Vi kommer aldrig att dö Standout 4:25
- 2 En ny skön värld Standout 4:20
- 3 Ett & noll 4:07
- 4 Amerika Standout 4:27
- 5 Lika rädd som du 5:39
- 6 Kvarter 3:25
- 7 Är det där vi är nu 4:22
- 8 En världsomsegling under havet 4:50
- 9 Du kan 4:39
- 10 Gott nytt år 5:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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