Dansband

Dansband music, originating in Sweden during the 1960s, is a genre that combines elements of pop, rock, swing, country, and traditional dance music, catering to a predominantly adult audience. It is characterized by its distinct rhythm, suitable for partner-dancing styles like foxtrot, bugg, and swing. The lyrics typically revolve around themes of love, romance, and the everyday life of ordinary people, aiming to resonate with a wide range of listeners. Bands often dress in matching outfits, reflecting the genre’s emphasis on showmanship and a communal atmosphere. While the music is designed for enjoyment at social dance events, over the years, bands such as Lasse Stefanz and Rolandz have brought the genre to larger stages, television, and even chart success, reflecting the enduring appeal of dansband music’s heartfelt and accessible sound.

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Mannen i spegeln
Single - Released June 20, 2025
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Lasse Stefanz
Eddie Meduza
J.O.X
Sofie Svensson & Dom Där
Hellbillies
Plumbo
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