Swedish Blues

Swedish Blues is an evocative genre where the soulful and gritty essence of traditional blues melds with the distinct timbres and lyrical introspection characteristic of Sweden's rich musical heritage. Even with lyrics often sung in Swedish, the universal language of the blues remains paramount, expressing emotions through winding guitar licks and heartfelt vocals. Artists like Rolf Wikström and Peps Persson echo classic blues motifs while infusing them with Scandinavian sensibility, resulting in a blues variant that is both authentic and tinged with local flavors. Bands such as Black River Delta, meanwhile, bring a more modern and raw energy that revitalizes the genre. The Swedish blues scene is robust and diverse, offering a compelling chapter in the global blues story, honoring its roots while continuously innovating.

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Bluesman
Album - 8 Tracks - Released June 25, 2024

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Among Lynx
Black River Delta
Bror Gunnar Jansson
Ida Bang & The Blue Tears
Knock-Out Greg & The Jukes
Louise Hoffsten
Nisse Hellberg
Paulo Mendonca
Peps Blodsband
Peps Persson
Rolf Wikström
Stefan Missios
Sven Zetterberg
Tottas Bluesband
Nisse Hellberg
Peps Persson
Louise Hoffsten
Black River Delta
Paulo Mendonca
Peps Blodsband
Rolf Wikström
Bror Gunnar Jansson
Sven Zetterberg
Tottas Bluesband
Stefan Missios
Ida Bang & The Blue Tears
Among Lynx
Knock-Out Greg & The Jukes