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Henrik Skanfors

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Member Since: 4/25/2006
Band Website: http://www.henrikskanfors.com
Influences: Radiohead, Rufus Wainwright, Ed Harcourt, Thåström, Antony & the Johnsons, Björk, Damien Rice, Sufjan Stevens, Ane Brun, Nina Kinert, Kathleen Edwards, Jeff Buckley, Anna Ternheim, Kent, Teitur, Starsailor, The Perishers, Sia, Montys Loco, Stina Nordenstam, Portishead, Chicago, Feist, Beth Orton, Azure Ray, Freddie Wadling, Sigur Ros, Bright Eyes, Kashmir, Martha Wainwright, Stephen Fretwell
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Pieces

Hey.Hope you all are doing well. It's spring, and for once I actually enjoy it. Usually this is the time I crawl up in a fetal position inside, not in the autumn like normal people seem to do. Maybe i...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Apr 2009 16:12:00 GMT

Live video from Debaser on YouTube

Video clips from the gig at Debaser are now available on YouTube:Silhouettes - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wxyhuERTCwWalls - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=feZfroXtyU8Filmed by Per Marklund, www.p...
Posted by on Wed, 11 Mar 2009 07:13:00 GMT

New gig @ Debaser DFB with Rachael Yamagata

New gig added: I will be the supporting act on Rachael Yamagata's concert in Stockholm at Debaser DFB, March 5th.More info about the gig will soon be available at: www.luger.seHope I'll see you there,...
Posted by on Thu, 22 Jan 2009 09:45:00 GMT

Old covers

Been cleaning out my apartment and found some lo-fi covers I've recorded during the years, thought I would share them with you (again):Intoxicated Hands (Damien Jurado, recorded 2007)Sour Times (Porti...
Posted by on Fri, 28 Nov 2008 05:12:00 GMT

New album finished soon

Finally winter has arrived, and tonight I took a walk in the snowy town to meet my dear friend Samuel (who plays glockenspiel on my live shows) over a beer. We first hooked up when we were around 11-1...
Posted by on Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:33:00 GMT

"The Greatest Silence"

A couple of weeks ago I saw a documentary called "The Greatest Silence" by Lisa F Jackson. It's about the systematic raping in Congo. The stories that the women and children tell are unbearable.....
Posted by on Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:38:00 GMT

Another cooperation with Samuel Borg: "Farmer’s Lung"

I've produced and co-written the lyrics on Samuel Borg's new song "Farmer's Lung". Check it out here: http://www.myspace.com/samuelborg Take care, yours truly,/Henrik     PS. Han släppte för...
Posted by on Fri, 30 May 2008 08:01:00 GMT

"Dance" - New song in the MySpace-player

I've recorded a new version of "Dance", a track from the Kamprads album "Thoughts Never Released". It's in the MySpace-player... Yours truly,/Henrik
Posted by on Sat, 19 Apr 2008 09:25:00 GMT

"The Carcass" - Lyrics & MP3-link

New song, "The Carcass".http://www.henrikskanfors.com/audio/henrikskanfors- thecarcass.mp3Now you want to go Now you want to stay Forget all that they know Forgive your love away for every given smile ...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 06:40:00 GMT

"Poetry to me" - Lyrics & MP3-link

An old song I recorded recently for a short film. http://www.henrikskanfors.com/audio/henrikskanfors-poetrytom e.mp3 Her eyes look sore from all the snow this yearThose untied shoes writes poetry to me...
Posted by on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 10:39:00 GMT