Jun 19, 2019 By Christopher Roberts

Sweden's Amason have shared a new song, "Marry Me Just For Fun," via a video for the track. They have also announced their intentions to release a double album in two parts, so essentially they are releasing two albums, with the first one due out August 16 and part two due out in spring 2020.  More

May 02, 2019 By Christopher Roberts

Last month Sweden's Amason shared a new song, the slow-burner "You Don't Have to Call Me" (it was one of our Songs of the Week). Now they have shared a video for the song. The band's own Pontus Winnberg directed the clip, which has a collage feel, mixing black & white photos of the band with colorful animation. More

Apr 12, 2019 By Mark Redfern

Welcome to another Songs of the Week. We were a bit indecisive this week. There were lots of new tracks to sort through and lots of good ones, but none that immediately screamed #1 Song of the Week. But then we realized there was actually a clear winner after-all.  More

Apr 11, 2019 By Christopher Roberts

Sweden's Amason have shared a new song, the slow-burner "You Don't Have to Call Me." It's the first single from their upcoming new album, which a press release says is due out this August. They have also done a P3 Session (a Norwegian radio program on NRK P3) where they perform "You Don't Have to Call Me" and "Ålen," with the latter song morphing into a cover of Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "All the Stars," from the Black Panther soundtrack. More

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

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

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

Sep 30, 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mar 16, 2015 By Melody Lau

This new Swedish band features some of the country's most seasoned vets.  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