Artist: Taken By Trees

Country: Sweden
Genre: Indie/Pop/Rock
http://www.takenbytrees.com/
http://www.myspace.com/takenbytreesmusic
Reviews: Demo
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P3 Guld nominees are in

The nominees for this year's P3 Guld awards have been announced:

Newcomer:
Fever Ray
Erik Hassle
Lorentz & M.Sakarias
Maskinen
Miike Snow
Song:
Agnes - Release Me
Erik Hassle - Hurtful
Markus Krunegård - Hela livet var ett disco
Mando Diao - Dance With Somebody
Promoe - Svennebanan
Group:
Fibes, Oh Fibes! - 1987
[Ingenting] - Tomhet, idel tomhet
Kent - Röd
Mando Diao - Give me fire
Takida - The darker instinct
Artist:
Amanda Jenssen - Happyland
Jonathan Johansson - En hand i himlen
Markus Krunegård - Prinsen av Peking
Miss Li - Dancing the whole way home
Lars Winnerbäck - Tänk om jag ångrar mig och sen ångrar mig igen
Guldmicken (best live):
Miss Li
Promoe
Takida
Jenny Wilson
Lars Winnerbäck
Dance:
Adam Beyer – Various productions
Axwell – Various productions
Dada Life – Just do the dada
Fever Ray – Fever Ray
Samuel L Session – The man with the case
Hip-hop/soul:
Lorentz & M. Sakarias – Vi mot världen
Mohammed Ali – Processen
Näääk – Näääk vem?
Promoe – Kråksången
Stor – Nya Skolans Ledare
Pop:
Deportees – Under the pavement – the beach
Fever Ray – Fever Ray
Fontän – Winterwhila
Miike Snow – Miike Snow
Taken By Trees – East of Eden
Rock/metal:
Abramis Brama – Smakar söndag
Babian – Fullproppad, listtoppad, livrädd & uppstoppad
Gösta Berlings Saga – Detta har hänt
Satan Takes a Holiday – Satan takes a holiday
Switch Opens – Switch Opens

Go here to vote: http://www.sr.se/sida/default.aspx?ProgramId=3636

This week's Last.fm chart

Here is the It's a Trap! listening group top 10 artists of the week, unique to our group:

01. Kent
02. Hello Saferide
03. Local Natives
04. Håkan Hellström
05. Jens Lekman
06. Port O'Brien
07. Taken By Trees
08. Efterklang
09. Laakso
10. Phoenix

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Taken By Trees in John Lewis advert

Taken By Trees is shilling for the UK-based department store chain John Lewis with her cover of Guns 'n' Roses' "Sweet child o' mine": http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/nov/14/johnlewis-gunsnroses

New music from Children (ex-Idiot Kid)

Swedish artist Children, aka the solo project of Linus Lutti from Idiot Kid, has a couple new tracks posted on myspace including a Tom Waits cover performed with Andreas Söderström (ASS) and another song featuring Magnus Granberg (Skogen) and Per Eklund (Taken By Trees, El Perro Del Mar): http://www.myspace.com/boevell

This week's Last.fm chart

Here is the It's a Trap! listening group top 10 artists of the week, unique to our group:

01. Markus Krunegård
02. Jens Lekman
03. Fever Ray
04. Ane Brun
05. Kent
06. The Bear Quartet
07. Håkan Hellström
08. The Tough Alliance
09. Taken By Trees
10. Loney, Dear

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Dossier interviews video director Marcus Söderlund

Bi-annual arts + culture journal Dossier talks to Swedish music video director Marcus Söderlund, known for his work for artists such as The Tough Alliance, Jens Lekman, Taken By Trees and so on: http://dossierjournal.com/music/new-romantic-interview-with-marcus-soderlund/

This week's Last.fm chart

Here is the It's a Trap! listening group top 10 artists of the week, unique to our group:

01. The Bear Quartet
02. Kent
03. Kings of Convenience
04. Håkan Hellström
05. Taken By Trees
06. Markus Krunegård
07. Ingenting
08. Ane Brun
09. The xx
10. Fever Ray

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Taken By Trees live in the UK

Taken By Trees will be doing a couple UK dates in December:

12/13 - Mono, Glasgow
12/14 - Garage, London

This week's Last.fm chart

Here is the It's a Trap! listening group top 10 artists of the week, unique to our group:

01. The Bear Quartet
02. Kings of Convenience
03. Håkan Hellström
04. Taken By Trees
05. JJ
06. Lake Heartbeat
07. Hello Saferide
08. Markus Krunegård
09. Kent
10. The Tough Alliance

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This week's Last.fm chart

Here is the It's a Trap! listening group top 10 artists of the week, unique to our group:

01. The Bear Quartet
02. Taken By Trees
03. Kings of Convenience
04. Håkan Hellström
05. Tiger Lou
06. The Big Pink
07. The Hidden Cameras
08. Jens Lekman
09. Phoenix
10. Kent

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This week's top 20 Swedish album chart

This week's top 20 Swedish album chart:

01. Europe - Last look at Eden
02. Takida - The darker instinct
03. Sarah Dawn Finer - Moving on
04. Drifters - Ljudet av ditt hjärta
05. Scotts - Längtan
06. Malena Ernman - La voix du nord
07. [ingenting] - Tomhet, idel tomhet
08. Raised Fist - Veil of ignorance
09. Fibes, Oh Fibes! - 1987
10. Erik Hassle - Hassle
11. Sten & Stanley - Allsånger på vårt sätt
12. The Bear Quartet - 89
13. Hans Edler with String Orchestra - Remember the sixties
14. Caroline Af Ugglas - Så gör jag det igen
15. Taken By Trees - East of Eden
16. Magnus Carlson - Magnus Carlson & The Moon Ray Quintet
17. Veronica Maggio - Och vinnaren är...
18. Cajsastina Åkerström - Sånger om dej och mej
19. Elisabeth Andreassen - Spellemann
20. Lasse Stefanz - Truck stop

Dusted reviews the new Taken By Trees

Dusted reviews the new Taken By Trees record "East of Eden": http://dustedmagazine.com/reviews/5234

Paste artist of the week: Taken By Trees

Taken By Trees is the artist of the week at Paste: http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2009/09/artist-of-the-week-taken-by-trees.html

This week's Last.fm chart

Here is the It's a Trap! listening group top 10 artists of the week, unique to our group:

01. Taken By Trees
02. Frida Hyvönen
03. The Mary Onettes
04. The Soundtrack of Our Lives
05. The xx
06. Little Dragon
07. Mew
08. Håkan Hellström
09. Kent
10. The Hidden Cameras

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Pitchfork reviews Taken By Trees, Mew, Little Dragon

Pitchfork reviews the new Taken By Trees album "East of Eden": http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/13386-east-of-eden/
Also covered: the new Mew album and Little Dragon in the Forkcast.