The biggest pop girl of Norway + a big pop boy from Sweden = summer smash.
Imagine has a cool instrumental and it's not very heard before. At least not for me. Tone's vocals are great as usual and Eric's as well. Their voices fits great together and the song is a great "convo" between a girl and a boy in love. Too bad it didn't doo that well on the charts, but it's still a great summer song.
#3 Loreen - My Heart Is Refusing Me
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The single from 2011 was amazing. This one is even better. The new pumping dance beats but still the amazing vocals she always serves. It's relatable lyrically and still works in the clubs/at a party. You just feel like getting up and dancing from the 1st chorus till the end.
#2 Loreen- Euphoria
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Loreen is back again! Euphoria was the song that made her known in Europe. I heard it before she won and suddenly it was one of my most played songs so far that year. It's starts slow and mystical but the chorus shows how she also can run the dancefloor. You wanna sing along, dance and go crazy to this amazing song. It's one of the best Eurovision Songs ever in my opinion.
#1 album + #1 single is coming in the same post a bit later tonight!
THE #1'S:
SCANDINAVIAN ALBUM + SCANDINAVIAN SINGLE
SINGLE
#1 Gabrielle - Høster
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"Høster" ("Harvesting") is my favorite song from her debut album "Mildt Sagt" (To say the least). It has a pretty basic synth going on in the back which I LOVE. It's used in a lot of uptempo dance songs and I tend to love all of those with that synth. The lyrics are cathcy and she is both depressed and agressive at times. A perfect combo that works with her voice! She reaches some high notes in the bridge which sounds great. The "du-du-du-du"'s it starts with are really catchy as well! A perfect song.
ALBUM
#1 Loreen - HEAL
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I guess you all caught her 3 entries in my Top 10 singles and the album had to go #1 for me! The album is one of my faves this year. Most songs are the same mid-tempo verse and up-tempo chorus/pre-chorus, but it's still great. See You Again is my favorite of the album and it's one of the standouts for me as well. Her vocals are great on every track and she works the dance synths all the time. Say hello to Sweden's new pop princess!
Fave tracks
See You Again - Euphoria - Sober
I will start with my next lists from Tuesday! Where all the pop girls will be. Stay tuned