En vacker dag cover

En vacker dag

Per Gessle · 2017

29 min · 8 tracks · pop music

Bright melodies and reflective lyrics characterize this Swedish pop album, blending nostalgia with a contemporary sound.

Top tracks — play these first

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    En vacker dag — The title track encapsulates the album's theme of hope and beauty, featuring catchy melodies that resonate with listeners' emotions.
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    Känns som första gången — This song stands out for its nostalgic lyrics and infectious chorus, evoking a sense of longing for simpler times.
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    Ge allt du kan — With an upbeat tempo and motivational message, this track energizes the listener, representing the album's optimistic spirit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic flow throughout
  • warm and inviting atmosphere
  • short bursts of joy
  • for afternoon relaxation

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer longer, complex albums
  • seek high-energy dance tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time of releasing En vacker dag in 2017, Per Gessle was well-established in his solo career, having achieved significant fame as a member of Roxette. This album marked a continuation of his exploration into Swedish-language music after previous releases like Gessle's 2013 album, Son of a Plumber.
Stylistic neighbors
Roxette· ABBA· The Cardigans

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Trodde inte mina ögon

    The imagery shifts from past memories to present realizations creates a vivid contrast.

    This shift between tenses emphasizes the emotional weight of acceptance and surprise, enhancing the song's introspective nature.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 En vacker dag 4:01
  • 2 Det är vi tillsammans 3:55
  • 3 Känns som första gången 4:19
  • 4 Trodde inte mina ögon 3:41
  • 5 Parentes 4:21
  • 6 Känn dej som hemma 3:51
  • 7 Ge allt du kan 3:00
  • 8 Fyrklöver 2:44

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata