by Patrick Fever Ray’s Karin Dreijer Andersson is never one to shy away from leaving a few onlookers in shock and awe. So when she won an award at the P3 Guld award show in Sweden she again took an opportunity to make a few more people, that may be unfamiliar with her work, say [...]
Top Ten Videos of 2009
I’m not a person that would consider themself “artsy” in any way. When I watch a music video I don’t look for cinematography or camera angle, I look to be entertained for a few minutes, for something that is going to keep me interested and guessing as to what is going to happen next. That [...]
[Video] Fever Ray – “Keep The Streets Empty For Me”
Fever Ray’s Karin Dreijer Andersson has released some of the greatest videos that we’ve seen this year. In what I believe to be the fifth video from her debut self-titled release we don’t find the spook factor that has been her general theme in the previous videos but find more of an apocalyptic setting. This [...]
Every Party Needs a Playlist
Halloween is less than a week away and party preparations are being finalized. Booze? check. Munchies? check. Playlist?…Playlist?…Bueller? Don’t worry, Fever Ray‘s Karin Dreijer Andersson has your back. And who better? The reigning Queen of Everything Eerie probably lives for this time of year when everything that she’s done is seen as beneficial rather than [...]
[Video] Fever Ray – “Seven”
Fever Ray (Karin Dreijer Andersson) has the uncanny ability to scare the hell out of me with her videos without having to use blood, gore or monsters of any kind. The suspense of what’s happening and what’s going to happen next keeps me intrigued and just watching from the corner of my eye. The video [...]
Fever Ray “Triangle Walks” video
Fever Ray’s (Karin Dreijer Andersson) self-titled album is one of the most haunting and yet mesmerizing albums of the year. The release of videos though have been some of the most intriguing parts of this album, they’re just down right frightening sometimes. For the most part they are filmed in barely lit rooms with Andersson [...]
Release of Note: Fever Ray
One album that I embarrassingly left off of my March Releases of Note post is Fever Ray’s self-titled album, out today. Taking a sabbatical from The Knife, Karin Dreijer Andersson, takes us to a dark place in her debut solo album and leaves us there to find our own way out. Using the same formula [...]
