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8

Arvingarna

Album 2005

About this album

Sound: "Catchy melodies and heartfelt lyrics intertwine with upbeat rhythms, defining the essence of Swedish dansband pop."

Where they were

When '8' was released in June 2005, Arvingarna was already a well-known name in Sweden's dansband scene, having formed in 1990 and gained popularity with their earlier albums. This album marked their continued presence in the genre, following their successful works like 'Arvingarna' (1993) and 'Pussel' (1998), showcasing their ability to evolve while maintaining their signature sound.

Why it matters

'8' solidified Arvingarna's status within Swedish pop culture, featuring hits that resonated well on the charts. The album included popular singles such as 'Hon Kommer Med Sommaren,' which contributed to their enduring legacy as one of Sweden's beloved dansband acts.

Essential tracks

  • "Hon Kommer Med Sommaren" — This track became a summer anthem, encapsulating the joyful spirit of the season with its catchy chorus and upbeat tempo.
  • "Superstar" — As the opening track, 'Superstar' sets an inviting tone for the album, blending infectious rhythms with playful lyrics about fame and admiration.
  • "Hela Världen Till Dej" — 'Hela Världen Till Dej' stands out for its romantic themes and sing-along potential, making it a favorite at live performances.

Release Date

June 15, 2005

Artist Origin

Sweden

Tracklist

  1. 1 Superstar
  2. 2 Hon Kommer Med Sommaren 3:50
  3. 3 Hela Vägen Hem
  4. 4 Söndag 6:55
  5. 5 Till En Öde Ö
  6. 6 I Hennes Ögon
  7. 7 Varje Gång Vi Tänker På Varann
  8. 8 Då Kanske Drömmen Slår In
  9. 9 Hela Världen Till Dej
  10. 10 Tid Att Leva
  11. 11 Flickan Ovanpå
  12. 12 Som I En Dröm
  13. 13 Har Du Ångrat Dej
  14. 14 Ensamma Stunder