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Nina Persson in article from the Guardian

admin — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:48:35 +0000

The Guardian has published an article about the record industries struggles in the digital age.

Nina Persson is quoted in the article:

The IFPI report quotes Nina Persson, lead singer of the Cardigans and A Camp, saying: “It would be very difficult for me to have made a living just from live music. I would have to travel alone with a guitar and no band or crew to make that work.”

Check the article out, it’s very interesting.

USA Today lists Cardigans as top five cover songs

admin — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:38:41 +0000

Ashe lists her top 5 UK male staples covered by female singers.

Cardigans with their cover of Iron Man come in at #4.

Katy Perry listening to The Cardigans

admin — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:37:41 +0000

From MTV UK’s site

“I’ve been on a ’90s kick for a little bit. I’ve been listening to Hole, who are coming back… The Cardigans, Ace of Base.

R.I.P. Sparklehorse’s Mark Linkous

admin — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 06:33:29 +0000

Rolling Stone is reporting that Mark Linkous has committed suicide. Prayers and thoughts to his family.

Nina Persson and Nathan Larsson at 2010 Fashion Week with Peter Jensen

admin — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 19:18:14 +0000

Here is a performance last week at the Fashion Week for Peter Jensen at Milk Studios.

And more

Peter Jensen Autumn/Winter 2010 @ Milk Studios from Julie Le on Vimeo.

Primary 1 “The Blues” MP3 featuring Nina Persson

admin — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:05:37 +0000

Primary 1, from England, recently did a duet with Nina Persson for their upcoming full length album.

The MP3 is here.

Nina Persson and The Cardigans playing squash

admin — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:44:56 +0000

See this ultra rare and great picture of the Cardigans playing squash. Taken by fashion photographer PEROU, Limited edition photographic print of ‘The Cardigans playing squash’ by acclaimed fashion & music photographer PEROU (www.perou.co.uk). The print is signed and stamped by the photographer and is an edition 1 of 10, so very special! The finished print is mounted and framed in a contemporary mid-tone wood and the overall size of the framed picture is 47cm x 53cm (18 ½” x 20 ¾”).

Here’s the link to the auction in case you’re interested.

The Cardigans The World According to rare Demo EP

admin — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 21:55:02 +0000

Similar to this post with The World According to download, here is the other ULTRA RARE Cardigans EP “In Pursuit of Pooh”. This is from 1992! This will hopefully get all the rip off bootleggers from selling this for $200.

Please make sure and buy the Cardigans albums if you enjoy this download.

First demo tape recorded in 1992
Nina Persson, Mattias Alfheim, Peter Svensson, Magnus Sveningsson and Bengt Lagerberg
FLAT ©1992 – cardies1

Tracklist:
01 Treasure 03:29
02 The Rescue Of The Man Next Door 03:40
03 Pooh Song 03:18
04 Dig My Earth 04:02

MP3s (320kbps):
Treasure
The Rescue Of The Man Next Door
Pooh Song
Dig My Earth

In Pursuit Of Pooh.zip (320kbps MP3 format – Megaupload)
In Pursuit Of Pooh.zip (320kbps MP3 format – Rapidshare)

FLAC/Lossless:
Megaupload
Rapidshare

And just in case anyone missed these demos from before:
Simon Says
Celebration
Fine
I Figured Out (1993)
After All (1993)

Nina Persson to Perform at Peter Jensen fashion show February 15

admin — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 15:26:18 +0000

For all of those of you in NYC looking for something to do today for Valentine’s Day, why not head over to Peter Jensen’s fashion show tonight where the lovely Nina Persson will be performing.

Peter Jensen will present his autumn / winter 2010-11 collection Sunday February 14 at 8 pm.

Here is a picture of the setlist being performed tonight.

Interview with A Camp on Family Foster

admin — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:45:24 +0000

Nina Persson and Nathan Larsson of A Camp were interviewed on the TV program Family Foster.

Here is the clip