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Satan i gatan

Veronica Maggio · 2011

33 min · 11 tracks · pop music

Lively pop melodies blend with soulful grooves, capturing the essence of youthful longing and romance.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Satan i gatan Start here — The title track encapsulates the album's playful yet introspective tone with infectious hooks and vibrant energy, setting the stage for Maggio's signature style.
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    Vi kommer alltid ha Paris — This song blends nostalgia with a catchy chorus, highlighting Maggio's ability to evoke deep emotions while maintaining an upbeat tempo that resonates with listeners.
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    Mitt hjärta blöder — An emotional ballad that showcases Maggio's vocal range and lyrical depth, reflecting themes of heartache and longing that resonate throughout the album.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

60 /100
Treeline
Higher than 66% of albums we've rated

The album combines catchy melodies with strong production, making it a solid entry in Swedish pop.

What we noticed

  • The first track opens with a bright synth line that sets a lively tone, which is maintained through the next several songs.
  • Several tracks feature layered vocal harmonies that create a rich texture, particularly in the choruses.
  • The album includes rhythmic shifts, such as the transition from the upbeat 'Vi kommer alltid ha Paris' to the more introspective 'Sju sorger'.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • short, engaging listening sessions
  • catchy melodies and grooves
  • reflective yet upbeat vibes

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — This album solidified Maggio's popularity in Sweden after earlier successes.
Moods
Uplifting· Chill
Career context
By 2011, Veronica Maggio was establishing herself in the Swedish music scene with 'Satan i gatan' as her third studio album. Following her breakthrough hit 'Drogad' in 2006 and the commercial success of 'Och vinnaren är...' in 2010, this album solidified her presence as a leading pop artist in Sweden.
Stylistic neighbors
Miriam Bryant· Laleh· First Aid Kit

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Sju sorger

    The narrative shifts from collective experiences of loss to a more personal reflection, revealing vulnerability amidst a backdrop of sorrowful melodies.

    This transition emphasizes a journey from shared pain to individual introspection, illustrating Maggio's skill in weaving personal narratives into broader emotional landscapes.

Tracklist

  • 1 Satan i gatan Start here 3:15
  • 2 Välkommen in 3:33
  • 3 Jag kommer 3:23
  • 4 Mitt hjärta blöder 3:21
  • 5 Vi kommer alltid ha Paris 2:37
  • 6 Inga kläder 3:22
  • 7 Alla mina låtar 3:29
  • 8 Snälla bli min 2:39
  • 9 Sju sorger 4:01
  • 10 Finns det en så finns det flera 2:39
  • 11 Lördagen den femtonde mars 1:06

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