För sent för Edelweiss
Håkan Hellström · 2008
55 min · 12 tracks · folk rock · indie pop · soul
A tapestry of heartfelt melodies and poetic lyrics, blending folk rock with introspective storytelling.
Why this album works
The album debuted at number one on the Swedish Albums Chart, showcasing Hellström's continued popularity and influence in the music scene. It received positive critical acclaim for its lyrical introspection and melodic richness, further solidifying his status as a leading voice in Swedish music. The album has been noted for its cultural resonance in Sweden, touching on themes of love and existential reflection.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments heartfelt melodies for introspection poetic storytelling through music
- Context
- By the time 'För sent för Edelweiss' was released in 2008, Håkan Hellström had established himself as a prominent figure in Swedish pop music. This album marked his fifth studio release, following the commercially successful 'När detta är över ska vi åka hem' from 2006. Hellström was at a point where he was not only known for his catchy hooks but also for his emotive lyrical depth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tove Lo· Zara Larsson· Robyn· Roxette· Lars Winnerbäck· Per Gessle· Lil Peep· Kent
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tro och tvivel 5:38
- 2 För en lång lång tid 3:42
- 3 Zigenarliv dreamin 5:25
- 4 Kärlek är ett brev skickat tusen gånger Standout 5:37
- 5 Jag vet inte vem jag är men jag vet att jag är din Standout 4:09
- 6 För sent för edelweiss Standout 4:03
- 7 Kär i en ängel 4:20
- 8 Sång i buss på villovägar 2007 6:51
- 9 Dom fyra årstiderna 3:36
- 10 Långa vägar 4:42
- 11 Flyg du lilla fjäril 3:31
- 12 Inte skyldig nån nåt 3:43
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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