Kär och galen
Ulf Lundell · 1982
46 min · 10 tracks · rock music
A vibrant blend of rock melodies and poetic lyricism that captures the essence of Swedish culture in the early '80s.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective journey poignant storytelling in every track ideal for afternoon drives
- Context
- Released on October 1, 1982, "Kär och galen" was Ulf Lundell's third studio album, following his breakthrough record "Vargmåne". At this point in his career, Lundell had established himself as a significant voice in Swedish music, blending rock with deeply personal and political lyrics. This album solidified his reputation as a leading figure in the Swedish rock scene.
- If you like
- rock music
Kär och galen is an album by Ulf Lundell, released in 1982. A vibrant blend of rock melodies and poetic lyricism that captures the essence of Swedish culture in the early '80s. "Kär och galen" became one of Lundell's most celebrated works, achieving notable commercial success and critical acclaim in Sweden. The song "Öppna landskap" became an anthem for freedom and connection to nature, influencing later Swedish artists and contributing to the cultural landscape of the country during the 1980s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Kär och galen sound like?
A vibrant blend of rock melodies and poetic lyricism that captures the essence of Swedish culture in the early '80s. Rooted in rock music.
What makes Kär och galen by Ulf Lundell notable?
"Kär och galen" became one of Lundell's most celebrated works, achieving notable commercial success and critical acclaim in Sweden. The song "Öppna landskap" became an anthem for freedom and connection to nature, influencing later Swedish artists and contributing to the cultural landscape of the country during the 1980s. Released on October 1, 1982, "Kär och galen" was Ulf Lundell's third studio album, following his breakthrough record "Vargmåne". At this point in his career, Lundell had established himself as a significant voice in Swedish music, blending rock with deeply personal and political lyrics. This album solidified his reputation as a leading figure in the Swedish rock scene.
Who is Kär och galen for?
Kär och galen works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective journey, poignant storytelling in every track and ideal for afternoon drives.
How many songs are on Kär och galen?
Kär och galen has 10 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Kär och galen Standout 5:28
- 2 Öppna landskap Standout 4:41
- 3 Herrarna 2:42
- 4 Aldrig nånsin din clown 3:21
- 5 I kvinnors ögon Standout 3:26
- 6 Laglös 4:41
- 7 I dina slutna rum 5:59
- 8 Lycklig, lycklig 4:27
- 9 När jag kysser havet 5:11
- 10 Vid din grind igen 6:23
Release Date
October 1, 1982
Artist Origin
Sweden
Runtime
46 min 25 sec
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