Europa cover

Released 17 years ago this June

Europa

Molly Nilsson · 2009

36 min · 9 tracks · synth-pop

A blend of melancholic synths and intimate lyrics that evoke longing and nostalgia.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • melancholic reflective moments
  • intimate listening experiences
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2009, Molly Nilsson was establishing her presence in the synth-pop scene with 'Europa', her third studio album. This release followed her previous work, 'These Things Take Time' from 2008, showcasing her evolving sound and deeper lyrical exploration. At this point in her career, she was gaining a dedicated following and beginning to attract critical attention for her unique approach to pop music.
Stylistic neighbors
Lykke Li· AURORA· Duran Duran

Tracklist

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

  • 1 In the Mood for a Tattoo 3:45
  • 2 The Revenge of the Stalker 4:04
  • 3 More Certain Than Death 3:44
  • 4 When I Have No Words 4:30
  • 5 Berlin, Berlin 3:06
  • 6 Europa 4:30
  • 7 I Whisper in My Ear 3:38
  • 8 The Crisis 5:00
  • 9 Asleep in Stockholm 4:18

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