sir Was and Casper Clausen, singer of experimental Danish post-rockers Efterklang, have released their collaboration ‘Flyder’ – which is Danish for ‘Floating’. sir Was is known to his friends as Joel Wästberg, he and Casper first met whilst in Berlin when they were both invited to be part of PEOPLE, a 7-day creative experience. Casper […]
Despite the word ‘dream’ being closely associated with the music of Sir Was, the opening track of ‘Holding on to a Dream’ begins with a sense of urgency; the pop element of his ‘Dream Pop’ being most apparent. The pop that Sir Was does purvey isn’t annoying and has the right amount of reflection too, […]
With his debut album Digging A Tunnel set for release Friday 10th March 2017 via City Slang, Gothenburg artist sir Was; the musical alias of Joel Wästberg, is sharing another slice of his unorthodox take on hip-hop, soul, and electronica with new single & video ‘Revoke’. Directed by Swedish artist Fredrik Egerstrand, who also directed […]
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Between September 2011 and March 2020 we provided a handpicked gig guide every month without fail. It's painful for us that there are currently no gigs to recommend. We hope gigs will return soon to bring you new recommendations, but if you want to reminisce you can still see nine years worth of old gig guides.
