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Radio Shadow Radio Shadow

Radio Shadow

The clever lyricism of Leading Edge’s new single “Radio Shadow” traverses the urban landscapes of heartbreak supported by a rich acoustic ensemble, exploring pop-influenced instrumental hooks and vocal harmonies with certain reminiscences of First Aid Kit. The Swedish septet’s new sound was consolidated by the neo-mellow approach of producer Alexander…
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January 23, 2020
Leading Edge

Leading Edge

Swedish folk pop ensemble Leading Edge is an ear-friendly combination of organic instrumental melodies and Nordic pop production. A group of musicians with diverse influences, drawing inspiration from bands like The Tallest Man on Earth and The Paper Kites. Their lyrics embody individual universes inspired by everything from neo-noir films…
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January 18, 2020
Yours to Keep Yours to Keep

Yours to Keep

The vocal colors of autumn flow through the acoustic mellowness of “Yours to Keep”, Shalisa Taylor’s new single exploring the consequences of falling in love with the idea of love. This is her third release after her debut in 2017, taking a new, pop-oriented musical direction by the hand of…
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September 11, 2018
Shalisa Taylor Shalisa Taylor

Shalisa Taylor

With her mellow, silky voice and a songwriting style based on introspective impressions rather than linear stories, Swedish singer/songwriter Shalisa Taylor brings a fresh approach to the vocal-based musical lineage known from artists like Norah Jones and Adele. Born to a musical family, Taylor’s characteristic voice and stage presence were…
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September 11, 2018
Small Steps Ahead Small Steps Ahead

Small Steps Ahead

After a summer tour that took him over 2500 miles around Europe, Land of Trees is now releasing “Small Steps Ahead”, his second full-length album: An acoustic delight praising the value of hope through hard times and the emotional solace only nature provides. Produced by Alexander Asp in the spring…
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August 28, 2018
For the Books For the Books

For the Books

As a self-reflective act on the transmutation that occurs when you put your experience into music, Land of Trees' new single "For the Books" reshapes the narrative of your past in order to get beyond it. Swedish singer/songwriter Marcus Friman, the mind and soul behind the project, presents us with…
Isabel
July 5, 2018
Just Imagine Just Imagine

Just Imagine

In what can be seen as an interesting paradox, spending time on your own in Nature’s embrace can put your gloomy urban life ruminations into perspective. You might be alone with your thoughts, but the contact with ancient entities such as rivers or centennial trees is a profoundly humbling -and…
Rexius Records
February 19, 2018
There’s a Reason There’s a Reason

There’s a Reason

When you travel around the world (and your own country) as much as Marcus Friman, Swedish singer/songwriter behind “Land of Trees”, the journey changes you in such a profound way that it starts becoming introspective at some point. Your past and inner struggles turn into landmarks that slowly but steadily…
Rexius Records
November 8, 2017
Land of Trees

Land of Trees

In a country like Sweden, where more than half the territory is covered by forests, it’s hard not to come into contact with nature at some point. Such an inviting environment spontaneously gives birth to wanderers, explorers of Earth who embrace a sort of nomadic lifestyle that fosters artistic inspiration.…
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November 2, 2017
Signs of Life Signs of Life

Signs of Life

To a decades-long lineage of folk singer/songwriters, lyrics are everything - try listening to a song by Leonard Cohen or Bob Dylan without focusing on the words. Some other creators in the genre, like Jonas Lundvall, focus on crafting intricate narrative landscapes through sound, with lyrics adding to the overall…
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September 8, 2017