Top ten Melodifestivalen songs from the eighties
We all know the 80’s – big hair and bright colours. From a melodifestivalen perspective the 80’s was when Carola won many swedes
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Tiki, Exotica, Easy Listening and Cocktails in the bar – Music and playlist
I finally got around to compiling a playlist with my favourite songs from the Tiki, Exotica, Easy Listening genre. The kind you might wanna
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Vintage Halloweenmusik
Två dagar innan Halloween förra året bestämde jag mig för att sätta ihop en playlist med min bästa Halloweenmusik. Lite i sista laget
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Nancy Drew in music and Swedish
After a long hiatus I thought I’d better come out from hibernation. Apart from other things I thought I’d let you know that
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Tour de France and top ten french songs
Lo and behold Tour de France has started – a true sign of summer. I got inspired dig a little bit deeper into
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Souls lost during WWII – ”I’ll Be Seeing You”
I thought Billies version of ”I’ll Be Seeing You” would be a honorable soundtrack to this post about how many lifes we lost
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A way forward – the green economy
Our current living style and consumption is on a coalition course with a stable world. Here’s some of what you can do.
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Swedish music and Sweden during WWII
Swedens neutrality can be argued therefor it might not bet that strange that a song named ”My Soldier” or in Swedish ”Min soldat” was
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Polish music and uprising during WWII
This song translates to ”Axe, Hoe” and was a famous Polish military and street-level protest song from the war. It became the most
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Zarah Leander, Novgorod and White Roses in Germany
For this part of my series on music during World War II I’m mostly staying in Germany, but it’ll include a little bit
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