Kramgoa låtar 7 – Djingis Khan
Vikingarna · 1979
46 min · 15 tracks · dansband music
A lively blend of Swedish folk melodies and pop rhythms, wrapped in the warm harmonies of a classic dansband sound.
Top tracks — play these first
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Djingis Khan Start here — The title track captures the album's energetic spirit with its upbeat tempo and engaging narrative about the historical figure, embodying the essence of dansband storytelling.
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Annie's Song — This cover transforms John Denver's classic into a romantic ballad that highlights Vikingarna's vocal harmonies while appealing to both traditional and contemporary listeners.
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Hjärtats röst — A tender love song that showcases lyrical depth and emotional delivery, representing Vikingarna's knack for creating heartfelt music that resonates with fans.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends folk melodies with pop rhythms, showcasing solid craftsmanship but limited depth for repeated listens.
What we noticed
- The album features a consistent use of upbeat tempos across the majority of its tracks, with only a few slower ballads interspersed.
- Several tracks incorporate traditional Swedish folk melodies, which are blended with pop rhythms to create a danceable sound.
- The vocal arrangements often include harmonies that layer multiple voices, enhancing the warmth and richness typical of dansband music.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- lively dance floor energy
- steady mid-tempo groove
- feel-good sing-along moments
- nostalgic melodies for gatherings
- easy listening for celebrations
Maybe skip if you
- prefer fast-paced excitement
- seek deep lyrical introspection
Where this album fits
- Themes
- Swedish folk rhythms· dance hall nostalgia· love and longing
- Career context
- Kramgoa låtar 7 – Djingis Khan marked Vikingarna's continued rise in the Swedish dansband scene following their breakthrough album Kramgoa Låtar 6 released in 1978. By 1979, they were solidifying their reputation as leading figures in the genre, appealing to a wide audience through their catchy tunes and engaging performances.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lasse Stefanz· Arvingarna· Donnez
Tracklist
- 1 Djingis Khan Start here 3:07
- 2 Hjärtats röst 2:27
- 3 Annie's Song 3:16
- 4 Om du lämnar mej så här 3:19
- 5 Så länge du älskar är du ung 3:23
- 6 Jag kommer hem 2:30
- 7 Jag var så kär 3:00
- 8 Such a Night 2:59
- 9 Hallelujah 3:21
- 10 Veronica 3:27
- 11 Playa ingles 3:22
- 12 Twilight Time 3:19
- 13 Hooray! Hooray! 3:06
- 14 Tro på mej 2:48
- 15 Ge mig en sång 3:18
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
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