The Cardigans

The Cardigans: Swedish of the Day

Interview by Simon Price, Melody Maker, 2 December 1995

If you like St Etienne, Stereolab and Dubstar, you'll love THE CARDIGANS, Sweden's leading sugar-pop weirdos. SIMON PRICE hails their happysad music. ...

David Bowie, Smashing Pumpkins, The Cardigans: The White Room

Report and Interview by Lucy O'Brien, Q, March 1996

"THE BEST THING was when we had Tora Tora, or The Artist Formerly Known As Prince," says Chris Cowey, the noticeably effusive producer of The ...

The Cardigans: First Band On The Moon (Mercury) ****

Review by Jason Cohen, Rolling Stone, 14 November 1996

IN THIS WORLD of cookie-cutter,post-alternative bands, the Cardigans are fueled by a deep and abiding faith in novelty. ...

The Cardigans: They Do Grow On Trees

Interview by John Aizlewood, Q, December 1996

Brilliant Swedish bands, that is. And The Cardigans are the most successful by far… apart from Ace Of Base, of course. Perhaps inevitably, all has ...

Sweden: State-sponsored Rock Valhalla

Overview by Nick Hasted, The Independent, 24 July 2009

IN POP MUSIC at least, Britain still imagines it rules the world. The Beatles, Kinks, Bowie and Blur are looked on as an unassailable heritage ...

The Cardigans: Manchester Apollo

Live Review by Dave Simpson, The Guardian, 4 December 2018

The guitar-pop band reconvene to play their biggest-selling album, Gran Turismo — but shine brightest when they leave its darkness behind. ...