Vittring
Magnus Uggla · 1978
33 min · 11 tracks · rock music
An eclectic blend of rock infused with sharp social commentary and Uggla's distinctive vocal delivery.
Why this album works
'Vittring' is notable for its impact on Swedish pop culture, showcasing Uggla's knack for mixing catchy melodies with satirical lyrics. The album received positive critical reception, solidifying Uggla's position in the music scene and contributing to the broader genre developments in Swedish rock during the late 1970s.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments sharp social commentary insights short tracks for quick engagement
- Context
- By the time 'Vittring' was released in September 1978, Magnus Uggla had established himself as a significant figure in Swedish rock music. This album is his fourth studio release, following the breakthrough success of 'Jasså?'. At this point in his career, Uggla was beginning to define his unique style that combined humor and critique of contemporary society.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Cardigans· ABBA· Roxette· Robyn· Kent· Carola Häggkvist· Kikki Danielsson· Per Gessle
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Drömmen som gick i kras Standout 1:44
- 2 Jag vill inte gå hit 3:26
- 3 Asfaltbarn 2:33
- 4 Hjärtekrossare Standout 2:52
- 5 Stjärnluder 2:29
- 6 Faderskapet 3:08
- 7 Nugen 3:26
- 8 Vittring Standout 3:09
- 9 Å, han kysste mig 2:18
- 10 Gud, jag skall bli bra 3:56
- 11 Lena 4:31
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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