Find molly nilsson discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Her insular, stately approach to synth pop is balanced by the swooping synth melodies and. Necessary vinyl reissue of molly nilssons hardtofind 20 debut for night school a filigree, lofi blend of aloof vocals with naif, nagging pop chops in most beguiling manner the travels represents a signpost in the continuing journey that is the songs of berlinbased artist molly nilsson. The queue winds down the stairs, and as we reach the. She records quickly and is prolific, releasing an album almost every year since 2008s these things take time.
Based loosely on marco polos travels and reading like a map of the protagonists geographical and inner journey, the travels reveals new places and new emotions that are never the same to the beholder. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Its also 12 tracks of some of the best pop music this century and among the most openhearted music molly nilsson has written. Limited to 800, handmade linoblock stamped sleeves, hand numbered, with download card and insert. Molly nilsson the power ballad by dark skies association. I know its been so long since we saw each other last im sure well find some way to make the time pass hey moon its just you and me toni. Writing from a distance, its clear that history is the first classic album in her canon and arguably a classic of the 21st century underground music panorama.
Molly nilsson lives in berlin and is not, as i had hoped, the one of harry nilssons daughters who i once saw on a documentary about the drinkaddled singer and whose good looks still haunt me to this day. Molly nilsson, the travels, dark skies associationnight school. We have a local selection of products that ship direct from rough trade nyc. Molly nilsson the travels lyrics and tracklist genius. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Molly nilssons version of synth pop clings tightly to a d.
Necessary vinyl reissue of molly nilsson s hardtofind 20 debut for night school a filigree, lofi blend of aloof vocals with naif, nagging pop chops in most beguiling manner the travels represents a signpost in the continuing journey that is the songs of berlinbased artist molly nilsson. With fuzzy electro elements whose sounds evoke as much mileage as a bruised friendship that still maintains its sparkle, her music feels like it has always been with you, albeit. Like any other traveller molly nilsson reacts to her environment and shares her unique version of it to other people. Molly nilsson is an emerging force in the subgenre of smart, personal synthpop along the lines of grimes and john maus. That we live in a world changed is beyond question. Limited to 100, risographed sleeves order here on the continuing journey that is molly nilssons the travels, we come to a significant signpost.
Twisting around the compartments of the listeners mind in everrevolving perpetuity, the eternal evidenced in ferric tape, molly nilssons the travels arrives in glorious. Nilsson striped her reflective ballads down to the essentials of her skillset. Its about imagining a better world, collectivity, thinking pink, rejecting the neoliberal consensus, embracing love and ourselves. Songs like dear life might be spiked with a barbed sense of the. Molly nilsson born 19841985 is a swedish singersongwriter and musician. Molly shows us that travelling can also sometimes mean loneliness, boredom or depression.
The lyrics for mountain time by molly nilsson have been translated into 1 languages. Fog stretches over the canals and bridges of the picturesque city of gent and the girls are have been drawn to the cosy art house cinema at the end of a winding, cobblestone path to spend an evening with swedishborn, berlinbased synth pop artist molly nilsson. Listen free to molly nilsson the travels worlds apart, philadelphia and more. Eight albums in, swedish pop auteur molly nilsson cant seem to stop seeing signs everywhere. Imaginations is counter to the narratives were being fed. The fifth lp from molly nilsson arrives as a splitrelease between night school happy meals, paper dollhouse and her own dark skies association. Stumbling upon a song by berlinbased molly nilsson is like finding a jewel buried in the sand. Since 2015s zenith, berlinbased songwriter molly nilsson has surrendered to the world, traveling from mexico to glasgow, observing the changing sociopolitical. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Download the mp3 the home song by molly nilsson elena glebova in gothenburg 2008. Clear lp disc with digital download card and lyric sheet.
Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. Hear pop singer molly nilsson reject small men and l. Journeys offer change the possibility of renewal and accordingly on the travels molly nilsson s resonant voice is found curling around a new sense of optimism and wideeyed discovery that was only alluded to in her previous work. Molly nilsson is a swedish singer and producer, currently based in berlin, germany. The travels, by nilsson, molly midheaven mailorder. Includes unlimited streaming of follow the light via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. By the time molly nilsson released history, she had already established a fledgling cult status built on homemade youtube videos and homeburnt cdrs. The travels shares a title with marco polos classic book, and nilsson certainly brings a similar wideeyed curiosity and spirit of adventure on this album. Im always dreaming i could run away, as long as i remember, its been that way theres nothing for me happening here or maybe there is, maybe im running out of fear or maybe lifes only just begun, when youre on the run i go out each night, expecting more of. Starting out by handdubbing cdrs and forging a singular path in the global pop underground, nilssons art has grown to the exten. Black lp disc with digital download card and lyric sheet. For an artist who has spent almost 10 years skirting the issue of love, almost addressing it, taking it out to dinner only to stand it up, single almost lands a sucker lovepunch to the listeners heart.
Follow the light is the second installment of an ongoing molly nilsson reissue campaign and is the first time the album has been available on vinyl. Twentytwenty is about emerging from the husk of your old self, about binning the chrysalis and daring to stand up both to power, and also to your own limits. Or rather, a mixed tape beaten and warped over time. November 7, 2018 molly nilsson twenty twenty 2018 march 19, 2017 molly nilsson imaginations 2017 september 24, 2015 molly nilsson zenith 2015.
Journeys offer change the possibility of renewal and accordingly on the travels molly. Molly nilsson the power ballad by dark skies association published on 20610t11. She is the owner of an independent record label, dark skies association, founded in 2009. Download molly nilsson the travels files tradownload. Her magical melodies and touchingly clever lyrics grow on you as you find yourself listening to. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from molly nilsson at the discogs marketplace.
Features song lyrics for molly nilssons the travels album. Twenty twenty on the face of it, a steadfast continuation of her fuzzedout, reverbadorned project took root when nilsson, stranded by a cancelled flight in tokyo airport, found herself surrounded by advertisements for the 2020 olympics, all laden with vague omens. Here you can find molly nilsson the travels shared files. Molly nilssons the travels is now available to buy on cassette. Its called the travels, but it does not show the shiny, bright side of travels, nor the exoticism of the holidays.
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