Celebrating five years with I’m from Barcelona, we proudly present the new series “Memory Lane”. Join us on an emotional ride back in time on busses, airports & stages around the world!
We’re proud to announce that we’re a part of the Amnesty project PEACE with a cover of the Au Revoir Simone song Anywhere You Looked! The compilation also features Patrick Wolf, A Place To Bury Strangers, The Antlers, Mogwai, Fennesz and many many more great artists from all over the world.
PEACE, a unique initiative co-produced by Buffetlibre and Amnesty International Catalunya, including more than 180 exclusive and unreleased songs by artists from more than 50 countries. The compilation is digitally available worldwide here and can be downloaded after making a donation to Amnesty International Catalunya. The collected money will be used for AI’s investigation and action campaigns aimed at preventing cases of Human Rights abuses around the world.
The video is directed by Emanuel Lundgren. Big thanks to our friends Buffetlibre and Au Revoir Simone!
Right now we’re in Göteborg, Sweden, in the amazing Svenska Grammofonstudion. We’re spending almost a week here, recording the beginnings of our new album live in the studio. We want you to be a part of this, so we’ll try to live stream as much as possible. Keep an eye on our bambuser channel. If you want to know when the broadcasts start, become a fan on facebook!
We want to thank everybody who turned up at our release party for 27 Songs from Barcelona feb 5 in Stockholm.
With your help we could celebrate all night long! Now we have to make a new album so we can have another party.
Welcome to the release party for “27 Songs from Barcelona” in Stockholm Feb 5 at Ljunglöfska salen, Debaser medis! The party starts at 7 pm, come early and get a drink! We’ll play severel of the songs from “27 Songs from Barcelona” live. Entrance: 100 SEK.
The event at Debaser.se
The facebook event
We want to send some love and greetings to you all!
The new album “27 Songs from Barcelona” is released Jan 27 2010, and now it’s time to reveal the track list:
Side A
1. Daniel Lindlöf – Lower My Head
2. Anna Fröderberg – But Hey Even Though Your Horses Went Away
3. Tina Gardestrand – Baby lets go
4. David Ljung – Silence
5. Mathias Alriksson – The Return of the Ape
Side B
6. Johan Mårtensson – What Should I Do
7. Cornelia Norgren – Pet Duet
8. Rikard Ljung – Nothin Like the Mornin
9. Henrik Olofsson – Make Me a Cowboy Again for a Day
Side C
10. Mattias Johansson – Be the Same
11. Marcus Carlholt – Tour de France
12. Emma Öhnell – Hej Hej Ivar
13. Erik Ottosson – Zapatista
14. Johan Aineland – Best Days Are To Come
Side D
15. Frida Öhnell – Morning Again
16. Jonas Tjäder – Göteborg
17. Christofer Olofsson – Alice in Wonderland
18. Olof Gardestrand – My BPM Might Be Off, But My Heart is Running Like a Clock
Side E
19. Kristoffer Ekstrand – UHOH
20. Tobias Granstrand – Troublemaking
21. Micke Larsson – to the Clouds
22. David Ottosson – The Wave
23. Jacob Sollenberg – Sick of Love
Side F
24. Martin Alfredsson – Kosmonaut
25. Emanuel Lundgren – Hang On
26. Jakob Jonsson – Matilda
27. Julie Witwicki Carlsson – Dreaming My Dreams
Inspired by Kiss’ simultaneous release of four solo albums in 1978, “27 Songs from Barcelona” features one solo song for every member in I’m from Barcelona. The album is released as a triple vinyl and also for free on the band’s website. Starting Jan 27 one song per day will be available as a download on imfrombarcelona.com.
The video features several tracks from the album.
Enjoy!
Emanuel just finished a video for the band Montag! The beautiful song “Sunflower” is originally by Low and this version is taken from Montag’s covers EP “Des cassettes et un Walkman jaune”. The EP is available as a free download here.
We’re really proud to announce that we’re a part of the new album from the tv show Yo Gabba Gabba! “Music is… Awesome!” features “Just Because It’s Different Doesn’t Mean It’s Scary” that we performed for the show. Other artists on the album include Mark Kozelek, Chromeo, the Shins and the Roots.
Now available in North America!
Our favourite Yo Gabba Gabba! song:
Here’s info about our upcoming album.
The album is called “27 Songs from Barcelona”. Every member in the band has recorded a solo song. The songs will be available on a limited triple vinyl or as free mp3s on imfrombarcelona.com. Will be released later this fall. We’ll keep you posted!
Thank you so much for yesterday and today.
We had soooo much fun, and we will post images here very soon. Now we’re gonna have a good time listening, for the first time, on all the songs from our upcoming album “27 Songs from Barcelona”. It so exciting. Everybody in the band has done a solo song and this will be released this fall. We’ll keep you posted!
We’re heading for a late breakfast in Brighton. Very windy and heavy clouds above.
The festival was cancelled, but we didn’t care.
A full stomach means a happy kid. Then Oscar tried pot.
… and another one …
He finally decided on the house pot.
Don’t worry …
… be happy!
See you tonight at Favela Chic in London! We just woke up on the Öresund Bridge. Still far from the stage.
We’ll be posting more from are latest tour here in the blog really soon. Until then hope you’ll enjoy this clip from the show in Lyon. Thankyou all for giving us such a magical evening! Merci!
Going back home again again. See you soon. Next stop Poland and France!
Emanuel got a new job for the night as one of four judges in who would represent Belgium in the Airguitar champinship later this year.
There was fire, hats and lots of enthusiats there. The winner had some sort of AC/DC-feeling to his apperances. Good luck in Finland!
And thanks to Dour for the great party! And thanks for such a great time on Mingus. It was truely a great start on my birthday! //Frida
We left Barcelona. Lift off for Paris and off to Dour-festival in Belgium.
And thanks Joe and Bobby who came all the way from the UK to give us their love.
Hope to see you all soon again!
Soundcheck – check.
Dinner – check.
Time to dress up and get ready to give you Barcelonians a great show!
