# What swedish bands do you know of? **URL:** \ **Category:** Uncategorized\ **Created:** [March 31, 2006, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926 "2006-03-31T09:22:09Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![danulf](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/danulf/32/555_2.png) [@danulf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danulf)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2006, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/1 "2006-03-31T09:22:09Z")
I’m writing a speech in english class about swedish music, and I was just wondering if you have know any swedish bands… If you can’t think of any, I can put up a list of bands I found on [www.ne.se](http://www.ne.se) (about famous bands from sweden) and you can just tick off the bands you know of. thank you! aaand Go! :pa: ---
**Author:** ![Joppe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b38774/32.png) [@Joppe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Joppe)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2006, 12:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/2 "2006-03-31T12:13:29Z")
Everybody must know of Abba … ---
**Author:** ![Bruno1](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/bruno1/32/2101_2.png) [@Bruno1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bruno1)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2006, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/3 "2006-03-31T13:19:55Z")
roxette 😃 ---
**Author:** ![phorte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/77aa72/32.png) [@phorte](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phorte)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2006, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/4 "2006-03-31T13:32:32Z")
ABBA, Roxette (Per Gessle, Marie Fredrikson), Gyllene Tider, Kent, Ace of Base (werent they swedish??), Eagle Eye Cherry (i hear a rumor he was swedish too). Hmm who else… Im not sure i really fall into your group seeing as i lived in sweden for 4 years. Also that website aint got any list on it, i think u need to login to see it or somtin? its all in swedish… :puzzled: -Aussie Devil ---
**Author:** ![danulf](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/danulf/32/555_2.png) [@danulf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danulf)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2006, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/5 "2006-03-31T13:50:28Z")
yeah, you gotta be a member 😛 Why did you live in Sweden? and also, I saw the list on wikipedia 🙂 search for swedish music This is the list: > ABBA In Flames Europe Hammerfall Roxette Gyllene Tider Ace of Base Army of Lovers The Cardigans Yngwie Malmsteen Dungen Blindside Clawfinger Magnus Uggla The Sounds The Hives Refused Millencolin The (International) Noise Conspiracy Sahara Hotnights The Hellacopters The Soundtrack of Our Lives Silverbullit Kent Infinite Mass A\*Teens Mando Diao Looptroop Bathory Meshuggah The Haunted Therion Cemetary Amon Amarth Opeth Naglfar Arch Enemy Nightrage Dark Tranquillity Entombed Dissection At The Gates Hypocrisy Grave Candlemass Dismember Marduk Unleashed Soilwork Flower Kings Evergrey Pain of Salvation Ebba Grön S.P.O.C.K EDIT: Eagly-Eye Cherry is Swedish too… 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![masylum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/839c29/32.png) [@masylum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/masylum)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2006, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/6 "2006-03-31T13:54:59Z")
Freak Kitchen is a very popular swedish band that makes comercial hard rock with a freaky groove ( i love them a lot). [www.freakkitchen.com](http://www.freakkitchen.com) . Another sweden bands are the Hives, Pain of salvation and the flower kings.:toad: ---
**Author:** ![danulf](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/danulf/32/555_2.png) [@danulf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danulf)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2006, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/7 "2006-04-02T18:36:11Z")
hmm… no more? :cantlook: ---
**Author:** ![love\_police](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c57346/32.png) [@love\_police](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/love_police)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2006, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/8 "2006-04-02T22:32:23Z")
yeh the hives are really good! ---
**Author:** ![nrirureta](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/57b2e6/32.png) [@nrirureta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nrirureta)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2006, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/9 "2006-04-02T23:05:58Z")
ABBA… :love: ---
**Author:** ![flashwillkill](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/3d9bf3/32.png) [@flashwillkill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashwillkill)\ **Post date:** [April 5, 2006, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/10 "2006-04-05T22:34:15Z")
Abba, Roxette and Him, but wait … they are finnish!!! ---
**Author:** ![danulf](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/danulf/32/555_2.png) [@danulf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danulf)\ **Post date:** [April 6, 2006, 7:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/11 "2006-04-06T07:57:32Z")
yeah, HIM are finnish… That’s prbably why they suck :ponder: ---
**Author:** ![leisuresuitlissy](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/leisuresuitlissy/32/2109_2.png) [@leisuresuitlissy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leisuresuitlissy)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 5:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/12 "2006-04-07T05:42:32Z")
Hm I didn’t know Marduk were swedish. There you go. ---
**Author:** ![minimalistik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e47774/32.png) [@minimalistik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/minimalistik)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/13 "2006-04-07T09:47:45Z")
The Cardigans are all I know of, good music as well. ---
**Author:** ![955](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/4bbf92/32.png) [@955](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/955)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/14 "2006-04-07T20:40:14Z")
The Knife? ---
**Author:** ![fainted](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d6d6ee/32.png) [@fainted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fainted)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2006, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/15 "2006-04-10T14:37:23Z")
I’m from sweden, and even I didn’t know many of these bands namned earlier. dear lord… Some bands, maybe posted earlier. ABBA The Hives Millencollin Clawfinger Robyn Hammerfall Soundtracks of our lives Teddybears STHLM Backyard Babies Cardigans Roxette [http://musicmoz.org/Test/World/Svenska/Band\_och\_artister/](http://musicmoz.org/Test/World/Svenska/Band_och_artister/) All (well, maybe not every single one) bands in sweden. (Swedish site) ---
**Author:** ![unclesond](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/df788c/32.png) [@unclesond](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/unclesond)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2006, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/16 "2006-04-10T14:50:10Z")
hahah the A\*Teens. Ones I knew without reading the list. ABBA, Cardigans, roxette, Ace of Bass and are Royksopp Swedish? I know they’re Scandanavian…sorry to generalise ---
**Author:** ![fainted](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d6d6ee/32.png) [@fainted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fainted)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2006, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/17 "2006-04-10T14:56:48Z")
> [@unclesond](#): > > hahah the A\*Teens. > > Ones I knew without reading the list. ABBA, Cardigans, roxette, Ace of Bass and are Royksopp Swedish? I know they’re Scandanavian…sorry to generalise Royksopp (Röyksopp) is norwegian, i think. edit: > **[Röyksopp](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royksopp)** > > Röyksopp (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}Norwegian pronunciation: \[ˈrœ̂ʏksɔp\]) are a Norwegian electronic music duo from Tromsø formed in 1998. The duo consists of Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland who met as youths. They formed Röyksopp during the Bergen Wave. After experimenting with different genres of electronic music, the ... ---
**Author:** ![unclesond](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/df788c/32.png) [@unclesond](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/unclesond)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2006, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/18 "2006-04-10T14:59:22Z")
> [@fainted](#): > > Royksopp (Röyksopp) is norwegian, i think. > > edit: > [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royksopp](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royksopp) Shld have Google’d i guess 😊 ---
**Author:** ![danulf](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/danulf/32/555_2.png) [@danulf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danulf)\ **Post date:** [April 13, 2006, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/19 "2006-04-13T22:09:53Z")
> [@fainted](#): > > I’m from sweden, and even I didn’t know many of these bands namned earlier. dear lord… > > Some bands, maybe posted earlier. > > ABBA > The Hives > Millencollin > Clawfinger > Robyn > Hammerfall > Soundtracks of our lives > Teddybears STHLM > Backyard Babies > Cardigans > Roxette > > [http://musicmoz.org/Test/World/Svenska/Band\_och\_artister/](http://musicmoz.org/Test/World/Svenska/Band_och_artister/) > All (well, maybe not every single one) bands in sweden. (Swedish site) jo, är också svensk. Det var mer riktat till folk utanför Sverige, liksom för att kolla vilka som är stora 😛 den där sidan kommer komma väl till pass dock 😃 Man hittar en massa man inte hade en aning om var svenska ju :geek: ---
**Author:** ![brianmanden](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3ec8ea/32.png) [@brianmanden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brianmanden)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2006, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-swedish-bands-do-you-know-of/183926/20 "2006-04-21T20:22:44Z")
Don´t forget “The Creeps” !!!