Artist
The Cardigans is an alternative rock artist from Jönköping, Sweden formed in 1992. 23 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Alternative Rock · Jönköping, Sweden · Best alternative rock albums
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Best Of
2008
First Band on the Moon
1996
Gran Turismo
1998
Life
1995
Super Extra Gravity
2005
Emmerdale
1994
Long Gone Before Daylight
2003
2004-14-02: Huskvarna Folkets Park, Jönköping, Sweden
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Live in London
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2003-31-05: Stockholm Calling, Stockholm, Sweden
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2003-28-06: Roskilde, Denmark
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The Rest Of The Best (Vol. 2)
2024
The Rest Of The Best (Vol. 1)
2024
For What It's Worth
2008
Acoustic
2006
Best Hits
1999
The Other Side of the Moon
1997
, Fatma Turgut, Ankara Echoes
Life Park
İstanbul, Turkey
The Cardigans are a Swedish rock band formed in Jönköping, Sweden, in 1992, by guitarist Peter Svensson, bassist Magnus Sveningsson, drummer Bengt Lagerberg, keyboardist Lars-Olof Johansson and lead singer Nina Persson, with the line-up remaining unchanged to this day. Their debut album Emmerdale (1994) gave them a solid base in their home country and enjoyed some success abroad, especially in Japan. It was not until their second album Life (1995) that an international reputation was secured. Their popularity rose when their single "Lovefool", from the album First Band on the Moon (1996), was included in the soundtrack of Baz Luhrmann's 1996 film William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet. Other hit singles include "Erase/Rewind" and "My Favourite Game" from the album Gran Turismo (1998). After two year hiatus the band returned with Long Gone Before Daylight (2003) a mellower country-laden record. Their last album Super Extra Gravity (2005), a continuation of the country music infused by pop sensibility and further maturing in the band's sound, was the best-selling Swedish album of that year. After 2006 tour the band embarked on 5 year break from musical activities, before reuniting in …
