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Standfast

Beneath And Beyond US release 28/8 on CLR

About Me



Try the BEST MySpace Editor and MySpace Backgrounds at MySpace Toolbox !..Standfast is a duo consisting of Suzanne & Patrick. We released our debut album in 2001 and now it's time for the follow up: "Beneath & Beyond" available on cdon.com & Itunes.US release on the 28th of August on Cheap Lullaby Records!


My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/16/2006
Band Website: standfast.se
Band Members: Suzanne (Vocals) Patrick (Guitar)
Influences: Life is the main influence. Books, movies, music, nature, socializing, travelling. Family is a constant source of inspiration- loving, fighting, leaving, arriving and talk,talk,talk,talk. Trying to communicate- the urge to get through to people and to connect, creating an understanding. Food and drink! As for music it's the good old Beatles- George Harrison, his bittersweet and mellow guitar playing. Pink Floyd- David Gilmour with his blue guitar. Air, Lloyd Cole, Sade, Simon&Garfunkel, The Verve, Rolling Stones,Nick Drake, John Martyn, Bert Jansch, Blur, Jimi Hendrix, Small Faces,The Smiths, Morrisey, Josh Rouse,Fleetwood Mac, Coldplay, Julian Bream, Elgar, Puccini, Verdi, Mozart, Rameau, C.A Ditters von Dittersdorf, John Dowland, The Police, Arvo Pärt, Radiohead andmoreofthatkindastuffiswhatwelovesomuch. Patrick can´t get through the day without tea and Suzanne can't get through the day without an hour completely to herself.
Sounds Like: Beneath & Beyond
Record Label: Beastie Music Records & Cheap Lullaby Records, USA
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The new House Party Tour begins!!!

We're proud to announce the dates for our new House Party Tour around Stockholm!Thanks for all your requests, wish we could have played at every single party&Bless you music lovers!Standfast...
Posted by Standfast on Wed, 17 Oct 2007 12:13:00 PST

"Skin to skin" in Swedish movie "Underbar och älskad av alla"

....so now you've got a reason to go and see that film!
Posted by Standfast on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 02:48:00 PST

US - release of "Beneath & Beyond"

Whilst making this album we didn't give much thought to what would happen to it.We were caught in the blissful bubble of writing and recording, the ultimate place to be.So - months later when the albu...
Posted by Standfast on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 02:28:00 PST

Pop Music

The only thing you can ask from pop music is that it reflects its time. To be here now, not tomorrow or virtually or in any other way rearranged, altered or tampered with. What you hear is what you ge...
Posted by Standfast on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 03:37:00 PST

Melancholy, sunshine and Trente Möller

So another week has passed in incredible speed.Mostly paper work this week and booking gigs for summer, can't wait to play live again.Done some translation work for Save the Children, really enjoy doi...
Posted by Standfast on Fri, 15 Jun 2007 06:02:00 PST

Summer is all around blog17

Wow, summer has arrived and in style. The incredible and astonishing vivacity and beauty of all the flowers out in bloom, the trees and the grandeur of mother nature is breathtaking.It's amazing how s...
Posted by Standfast on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 05:51:00 PST

Modern life and marriage. Blog 16.

Today is an historic day for Standfast as we now have a brand new site with brand new functions. The idea is to make all songs, videos, extra material plus news, blogs and comments etc, available all...
Posted by Standfast on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 04:19:00 PST

Södra Teatern, encores, response & Trio Sonata Blog 15

Hm, time flies faster than you can say cheapflights.com. The past week we've been busy with the "houseparty tour" which has turned out to be a success. We did one gig in a flat on the thirteenth floor...
Posted by Standfast on Fri, 25 May 2007 04:27:00 PST

House party tour, gigs, tv and hoo-has. Blog 14

Wednesday night was the opening night of our houseparty tour and we kicked off the whole shebang by playing at some fans pad in the cenrtal of Stockholm. We got there at eight and were greeted by the...
Posted by Standfast on Fri, 18 May 2007 04:22:00 PST

Bring me home

Bring me homeBring me home was written in a little cottage on a hill in North Devon, England.Cut off from reality and everyday life we spent five weeks in this blissful place just writing songs. I thi...
Posted by Standfast on Fri, 04 May 2007 02:20:00 PST