Konstpaus cover

Konstpaus

Gyllene Tider · 2000

52 min · 15 tracks · pop rock

A vibrant blend of catchy pop melodies and introspective lyrics reflecting the Swedish summer spirit.

Why this album works

The album was well-received in Sweden, reaching high positions on local charts and solidifying Gyllene Tider's place in the pop music scene. Its lead single, 'Småstad,' became especially notable for its relatable themes and lively sound, contributing to discussions around nostalgia in Swedish music during the early 2000s.
Best for
steady mid-tempo listening experience catchy melodies for relaxation reflective summer vibes
Context
When 'Konstpaus' was released in 2000, Gyllene Tider was riding the wave of their late '90s resurgence after a hiatus. This album marked their seventh studio release and showcased their continued evolution as a pop-rock band, building on the nostalgic themes that had defined their earlier work while appealing to both new and longtime fans.
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Tracklist

New here? Start with "Småstad".

  • 1 Småstad Start here 3:33
  • 2 Gå & fiska! 3:58
  • 3 Det är över nu Standout 3:47
  • 4 Kung av sand 4:39
  • 5 Juni, juli, augusti Standout 3:54
  • 6 Jo-anna farväl 2:09
  • 7 Om hon visste vad hon ville 3:26
  • 8 Vandrande man 3:14
  • 9 Det är blommor som har fångat dig 4:52
  • 10 Faller ner på knä 3:39
  • 11 Ny pojkvän 2:03
  • 12 Oh yea oh yea (Oh oh) 2:22
  • 13 Harplinge 3:46
  • 14 Ingen går i ringen 2:29
  • 15 Solens vän 4:04

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