What makes Tålamod by Shirley Clamp notable?

Tålamod received significant acclaim in Sweden, reaching high positions on the national charts and affirming Clamp's place in contemporary pop music. The album's title track became particularly well-known, showcasing her vocal talents and contributing to her continued popularity as an artist in the Swedish pop landscape. Released on October 24, 2007, Tålamod is Shirley Clamp's fourth studio album, coming after her breakthrough in the Swedish music scene with her previous album, För dig. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her status as a prominent pop artist in Sweden, following a series of successful singles and performances, including participation in Melodifestivalen.

Tålamod works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, introspective lyrical exploration and heartfelt emotional reflections.

How many songs are on Tålamod?

Tålamod has 14 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.

Released 19 years ago this October

Tålamod

Shirley Clamp · 2007

51 min · 14 tracks · pop music

Emotional pop melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a lush soundscape that resonates with personal experiences of love and loss.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Tålamod — The title track serves as a powerful opener, characterized by its soaring chorus and emotional depth, reflecting themes of patience and resilience.
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Kan inte sova utan dig — This track highlights Clamp's vocal range and emotional delivery, capturing the essence of longing and dependency within a melodic framework.
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Jag tar en annan väg — With its upbeat tempo and empowering message about choosing one's own path, this song stands out for its infectious energy and relatable lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady, consistent energy levels
introspective lyrical exploration
heartfelt emotional reflections
long, immersive listening sessions

Where this album fits

Moods: Introspective· Melancholy
Career context: Released on October 24, 2007, Tålamod is Shirley Clamp's fourth studio album, coming after her breakthrough in the Swedish music scene with her previous album, För dig. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her status as a prominent pop artist in Sweden, following a series of successful singles and performances, including participation in Melodifestivalen.
Stylistic neighbors: Sanna Nielsen· Carola Häggkvist· Molly Sandén

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Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

Ett hus på stranden

The narrative shifts from a nostalgic reflection to a vivid description of a serene beach house setting that evokes longing.

This transition enriches the emotional landscape of the song, grounding abstract feelings in a specific imagery that enhances the listener's connection to the theme.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Tålamod 3:45
2 Ett hus på stranden 4:05
3 Jag tar en annan väg 3:44
4 Aldrig 3:51
5 Kanske är det så 3:12
6 Tystnaden den sårar 3:25
7 Som man bäddar får man ligga 3:25
8 Mot horisonten 4:16
9 Efter allt 3:14
10 Kan inte sova utan dig 3:23
11 Som en saga 4:58
12 Två själar 4:04
13 Trott på att höra 3:22
14 Även om jag snubblar 2:52

What to play next

Listen next

För den som älskar - en samling

2009

This compilation continues the emotive storytelling while introducing varied hits.

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Favoriter på svenska

2006

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