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Band Also Features Peter Bjorn and John and Miike Snow Members and Producer Jeff Bhasker
Sep 25, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
LIV is a Swedish supergroup that features Lykke Li, her romantic partner Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Wyatt from Miike Snow, Pontus Winnberg from Miike Snow and Amason, and Peter Bjorn and John's Björn Yttling. Now LIV have shared a delicate new song, "Hurts to Liv." More
Band Also Features Peter Bjorn and John and Miike Snow Members and Producer Jeff Bhasker
Nov 11, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
LIV is a new Swedish supergroup that features Lykke Li, her romantic partner Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Wyatt from Miike Snow, Pontus Winnberg from Miike Snow and Amason, and Peter Bjorn and John's Björn Yttling. More
Band Also Features Peter Bjorn and John and Miike Snow Members and Producer Jeff Bhasker
Oct 12, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
LIV is a new Swedish supergroup that features Lykke Li, her romantic partner Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Wyatt from Miike Snow, Pontus Winnberg from Miike Snow and Amason, and Peter Bjorn and John's Björn Yttling. More
California Airport Love EP Out Now via Fairfax Recordings/INGRID
May 03, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Sweden's Amason have covered Foreigner's '80s classic "I Want to Know What Love Is" on their recent EP, California Airport Love. Now the band has shared a video for their cover. Filip Nilsson directed the clip, which is about a man's international hunt for the Yeti. It stars Erick Lundqvist. Watch it below via Pitchfork, who premiered it. More
California Airport Love EP Out Now
Apr 01, 2016
By Joshua M. Miller
Amason has covered The Mamas and The Papas' cover of "California Dreamin'" for a live session for the H&M Loves Coachella campaign. More
Sky City Out Now via Fairfax Recordings/INGRID
Sep 22, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Sweden's Amason have shared a new remix of their song "Went to War." The original song can be found on the band's debut album, Sky City, which came out back in January on Fairfax Recordings/INGRID. The remix was done by Sotomayor, the electronic music duo consisting of Mexican siblings Raul and Paulina Sotomayor. More
Sky City Out Now via Fairfax Recordings/INGRID
Jun 30, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Amason were one of the highlights of Under the Radar's official nighttime SXSW showcase back in March. Only a couple week ago the Swedish band released a video for "Kelly," but now they already have a new one out for "Yellow Moon." More
Sky City Out Now via Fairfax Recordings/INGRID
Jun 17, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Amason were one of the highlights of Under the Radar's official nighttime SXSW showcase back in March and now the Swedish band have released a video for "Kelly." The partly animated video for "Kelly" was directed by Scandinavian visual artist Tobias Centerwall. More
Issue 53 Also Includes Interviews with Death Cab for Cutie, Mew, My Morning Jacket, The Jesus and Mary Chain on Psychocandy, Father John Misty, Charlie Cox of Marvel's: Daredevil, Domhnall Gleeson, Courtney Barnett, and More
Apr 10, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Under the Radar is excited to announce the full details of the April/May 2015 issue, which is about to hit newsstands. It features Tame Impala on the cover. Actor Charlie Cox talks about his starring role in the new Netflix series, Marvel's Daredevil. We interview The Jesus and Mary Chain's Jim Reid and Creation Records' founder Alan McGee about the 30th anniversary of the Scottish band's iconic debut album, 1985's Psychocandy. The issue also includes interviews with Death Cab For Cutie, Mew, My Morning Jacket, Father John Misty, Domhnall Gleeson of Ex Machina, Courtney Barnett, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Laura Marling, Django Django, Will Butler, Purity Ring, San Fermin, TORRES, Twin Shadow, Matthew E. White, Amason, Jacco Gardner, Tobias Jesso Jr., Petite Noir, Natalie Prass, SOAK, and more. More
Featuring Shots of TORRES, San Fermin, Amason, Boxed In, Springtime Carnivore, Talk In Tongues, and Dinner
Apr 03, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Under the Radar hosted an official nighttime showcase at SXSW this year on the final night of the Austin music conference (Saturday). The event happened at Central Presbyterian Church, a beautiful building with amazing acoustics, and featured sets from TORRES, San Fermin, Amason, Boxed In, Springtime Carnivore, Talk In Tongues, and Dinner. Photographers Wendy Lynch Redfern and Johannes Andersen were there to capture the action. More
Sky City out now via Fairfax Recordings/INGRID - Playing Under the Radar's Official SXSW Showcase This Saturday
Mar 20, 2015
By Gustav Ejstes
A song is a chance overlapping of countless variables in an artist's life. Anatomy of a Song is a place where those variables can be dissected and examined. In this edition, Gustav Ejstes of Sweden's Amason discusses the track "Duvan" from their debut album, Sky City, out now on Fairfax Recordings/INGRID. More
Thursday Day Party and Saturday Official Nighttime Showcase; Lineups Also Include East India Youth, Matthew E. White, Boxed In, Jacco Gardner, and Others
Mar 06, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Under the Radar magazine is excited to reveal the full lineups, poster, and set times for our two SXSW 2015 events. This year we are having a day party at the Flamingo Cantina on Thursday, March 19, and an official nighttime showcase at Central Presbyterian Church on Saturday, March 21. Our events are set to feature performances from of Montreal, Mew, Torres, San Fermin, East India Youth, Matthew E. White, Jacco Gardner, Boxed In, SOAK, Amason, Springtime Carnivore, Pompeii, Talk in Tongues, and Dinner. More
Feb 01, 2015
By Laura Studarus
On Jan 28, Amason performed at Blå in Oslo, Norway. More
Interviews
Jul 29, 2015
By Melody Lau
Amason never had a plan. The story of this Swedish band's formation spans years of friendship and admiration, a bond that eventually assembled itself into a band in 2012, when members Amanda Bergman, Pontus Winnberg, Petter Winnberg, Nils Törnqvist, and Gustav Ejstes put aside their musical projects to start anew. More
Slowly Piecing the Puzzle - Playing Under the Radar's Official SXSW Showcase This Saturday
Mar 16, 2015
By Melody Lau
This new Swedish band features some of the country's most seasoned vets. More
Reviews
SXSW 2015 Saturday - Under the Radar Showcase - TORRES, San Fermin, Amason, Boxed In, and More
Apr 03, 2015
By Mark Redfern
For almost a decade now Under the Radar has been hosting unofficial day parties at the annual SXSW music conference and festival in Austin, Texas. More