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Sad Cities Due Out February 18, 2022 via Italians Do It Better
Oct 08, 2021
By Mark Redfern
Swedish duo Sally Shapiro (the project of producer Johan Agebjörn and an anonymous singer who goes under the name Sally Shapiro) have announced a new album, Sad Cities, and shared a new song from it, “Forget About You.” More
New Album From Italians Do It Better in the Works
Jun 18, 2021
By Mark Redfern
Swedish duo Sally Shapiro (the project of producer Johan Agebjörn and an anonymous singer who goes under the name Sally Shapiro) have returned with a brand new song, “Fading Away,” despite announcing in 2016 that they were putting an end to the project. More
Jun 01, 2020
By Stephen Axeman
Sweden-based Italo disco producer Johan Agebjörn has shared his new track “Forget About You” featuring Sally Shapiro and Italo disco legend Ryan Paris off of his forthcoming single of the same name, due out June 8, and we are pleased to premiere it. More
From Forthcoming '80s Swedish Film Videomannen
Apr 06, 2018
By Charles Steinberg
1980s pop singer Samantha Fox is back on a new single “Hot Boy” produced by the great Swedish electronic producer Johan Agebjörn (the man behind Sally Shapiro). The 12” ‘80s-style extended mix, featured in the forthcoming Swedish film Videomannen, is dropping on Monday. More
Notes is Due Out Feb 10 on Paper Bag Records
Dec 16, 2014
By Laura Studarus
Johan Agebjörn’s new video for Notes cut “Right to Play” features the epic story of a cat, a raccoon, and a spaceship. More
Like an Old-Fashioned Burned CD
Sep 23, 2012
By Laura Studarus
Remember back when making a mixtape for your friends meant more than sending over a Spotify playlist? When you’d carefully select songs before burning them onto a CD? (Or recording them to tape?) When every track meant something? We’ve a gotten few of our favorite artists to make a tape for you, including Peaking Lights, Dntel, Teen Daze, Big Black Delta, Acid House Kings, and more. More
Like an Old-Fashioned Burned CD
Jun 03, 2012
By Laura Studarus
Remember back when making a mixtape for your friends meant more than sending over a Spotify playlist? When you’d carefully select songs before burning them onto a CD? (Or recording them to tape?) When every track meant something? Since it’s difficult to hand physical media through the Internet, we’ve compiled all the mixtapes we’ve posted to date below, including cuts from Johan Agebjörn, Big Black Delta, Blouse, Dawn Golden and Rosy Cross, Letting Up Despite Great Faults, Man Without Country, Nite Jewel, Pallers, Sunless ’97, Teen Daze, and Zambri.
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Italo Disco King Creates a Mix For Under the Radar Readers
Apr 28, 2011
By Laura Studarus
Johan Agebjörn’s debut pop album Casablanca Nights streets May 10. But rather than deny us our fix, the Italo Disco king has created a special treat for Under the Radar readers. More
“Watch the World Go By” Out April 12
Feb 25, 2011
By Laura Studarus
Johan Agebjörn, who mans the boards for our favorite Italo Disco diva Sally Shapiro, has announced new single “Watch the World Go By.” We have the details. More