The Cardigans
Pop · SE · Active since 1992

The Cardigans

Sweet, breathy vocals masking sharp lyrical edges. Sophisticated Swedish pop that shifts from 60s lounge sunshine to moody, guitar-driven late-night reflections.

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Formed in Jönköping, Sweden in 1992, The Cardigans are a rock band featuring Nina Persson, Peter Svensson, Magnus Sveningsson, Bengt Lagerberg, and Lars-Olof Johansson. The group gained international prominence during the mid-nineties with hits like "Lovefool," "Erase/Rewind," and "My Favourite Game." Throughout their career, they have released music under labels including Stockholm Records and Universal Music Group, earning the Musikexportpriset for their contributions to the indie and pop rock genres.

Our Catalog6 Albums · 1994 · 2005
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