Wintergatan

Wintergatan is a Swedish folktronica band, renowned for blending electronic music with classical and folk influences, creating a unique and enchanting musical experience. Founded in 2011 by Martin Molin and Marcus Sjöberg, after the dissolution of their previous band, Detektivbyrån, Wintergatan quickly captured the imagination of audiences around the world. The band's name, which translates to "The Milky Way" in English, reflects their ethereal and expansive soundscapes that seem to transport listeners across the universe.

Perhaps most famously, Wintergatan gained viral acclaim through the release of "Marble Machine" in 2016, a music video showcasing an intricate hand-crafted machine that uses 2,000 marbles to play instruments. This innovative approach to music-making garnered millions of views on YouTube, showcasing Molin's inventive craftsmanship and the band's creative approach to music. In addition to "Marble Machine," Wintergatan's discography includes tracks like "Sommarfågel" and "Starmachine2000," each demonstrating the band's ability to fuse melodic storytelling with whimsical and innovative instrumentals. Through their captivating performances and dedication to crafting unique musical experiences, Wintergatan continues to inspire and mesmerize audiences worldwide.

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Marble Machine (Piano Version)
Single - Released December 8, 2016
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