Håkan boma ye!
Håkan Hellström · 2014
171 min · 29 tracks · folk rock
A vibrant tapestry of melodic storytelling, blending folk-rock and pop with a distinctly Swedish flair.
Top tracks — play these first
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Tro och tvivel Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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Känn ingen sorg för mig Göteborg — This track stands out for its nostalgic reflection on youth and belonging, encapsulating Hellström's signature lyrical style that connects deeply with his audience.
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Du kan gå din egen väg — The song strikes a balance between empowerment and vulnerability, showcasing Hellström's ability to blend uplifting melodies with introspective lyrics.
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Det kommer aldrig va över för mig — This anthem captures the essence of resilience and hope, making it an unforgettable highlight that resonates with fans longing for connection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- for summer night gatherings
- reflective moments interspersed with joy
- inviting sing-alongs with friends
- captivating storytelling throughout the album
Maybe skip if you
- prefer quick, standalone tracks
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Critical Peak — Solidified Hellström's influence and received significant critical acclaim.
- Themes
- Göteborg nostalgia· Swedish resilience
- Career context
- Håkan Hellström was at the peak of his career when 'Håkan boma ye!' was released in December 2014, marking his sixth studio album. This album followed his previous critically acclaimed work, 'Det kommer aldrig va över för mig', which solidified his status as a prominent figure in Swedish pop music. By this time, he had developed a dedicated fan base and was recognized for his deep emotional resonance in songwriting.
- Stylistic neighbors
- First Aid Kit· Okkervil River· Sufjan Stevens
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Tro och tvivel Start here 6:53
- 2 En vän med en bil 3:51
- 3 Du kan gå din egen väg 6:25
- 4 Nu kan du få mig så lätt 4:56
- 5 Man måste dö några gånger innan man kan leva 5:40
- 6 Zigenarliv dreamin 7:27
- 7 Vid protesfabrikens stängsel 3:52
- 8 Jag har varit i alla städer 6:18
- 9 Gårdakvarnar och skit 6:00
- 10 Dom där jag kommer från/Ju mer dom spottar 10:38
- 11 Kom igen Lena 5:42
- 12 Brännö serenad 3:28
- 13 När lyktorna tänds 5:43
Disc 2
- 1 Shelley 4:32
- 2 Klubbland 4:11
- 3 Pistol 4:54
- 4 För sent för edelweiss 6:19
- 5 Jag vet inte vem jag är men jag vet att jag är din 4:31
- 6 Mitt Gullbergs Kaj paradis 3:36
- 7 Kärlek är ett brev skickat tusen gånger 7:27
- 8 Hela huset 5:00
- 9 En midsommarnattsdröm 6:12
- 10 Ramlar 8:19
- 11 Det är så jag säger det 9:11
Disc 3
- 1 Valborg 4:55
- 2 Känn ingen sorg för mig Göteborg 4:39
- 3 Det kommer aldrig va över för mig 5:37
- 4 Du är snart där 10:36
- 5 Bara dårar rusar in 4:20
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Stay Gold
First Aid Kit
Shares rich melodic storytelling and a sense of longing rooted in Swedish folk traditions.
Vilja Bli
Oskar Linnros
Combines introspective lyrics with a vibrant pop sound, echoing themes of nostalgia and resilience.
Raised in Rain
Miriam Bryant
Blends emotive storytelling with a contemporary pop sensibility, capturing similar emotional depths.
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