About this album
Sound:
"Intimate pop melodies intertwine with candid lyrics, reflecting the complexities of modern relationships and personal struggles."
Where they were
Released as her fifth studio album, 'Och som vanligt händer det något hemskt' marks a continuation of Veronica Maggio's evolution since her breakthrough album 'Och vinnaren är...' in 2011. By 2021, she had established herself as a leading voice in Swedish pop music, blending soul influences with deeply personal storytelling.
Why it matters
This album debuted at number one on the Swedish charts, affirming Maggio's status as a prominent figure in the music scene. It received critical acclaim for its raw honesty and cohesive sound, resonating particularly with younger audiences navigating similar life challenges.
Essential tracks
- "SE MIG" — This track encapsulates the album's theme of seeking connection and recognition, featuring an infectious chorus that highlights Maggio's vocal prowess.
- "Fint i mörker" — With its haunting melody and introspective lyrics, this song beautifully illustrates moments of vulnerability amidst darkness, showcasing Maggio's lyrical depth.
- "Daddy Issues" — This track tackles complex familial relationships with a mix of humor and sincerity, making it relatable while maintaining an engaging pop sound.
Release Date
October 29, 2021
Artist Origin
Sweden
Tracklist
- 1 Innan dig 0:40
- 2 SE MIG 3:18
- 3 Låt mig gå 3:06
- 4 070-xxxx xxx 4:00
- 5 Varsomhelst/Närsomhelst 2:59
- 6 Höghusdrömmar 2:23
- 7 Fint i mörker 3:20
- 8 Förlorat mot världen 3:06
- 9 Var är du? 3:14
- 10 Heaven med dig 3:03
- 11 Daddy Issues 3:18
- 12 På en buss 2:47
