Ryo Ito
April 3rd, 2010 by ThomasWe’re having a great time with Mr Ryo Ito from Japan. Writing songs, brainstorming and new ideas are discussed at a daily basis. Here’s Ryo with Alexander in Studio 3. Exciting !
struck down by the flu..
March 26th, 2010 by ThomasHi, I’ve been away for a few days since I got the flu.. but now I’m back and some new really interesting leads and ideas got in the mail ! We also have visitors from Germany and Japan coming in today, exciting !
Sending out music !
March 16th, 2010 by ThomasSorry for the bad updating on my blog for a while but basically I’ve been sending out song suggestions to our partners around the world for their various leads, hoping to get a few nice cuts ! I’m also planning some good co-writes to Alexander and Anders when they are in the US in April-May. Exciting !
Taka & Shogo co-write
March 9th, 2010 by ThomasWe are proud to have japanese writers Taka & Shogo in for three days to write with Alexander Holmgren, Andreas Johansson, Anders Grahn and Robin Abrahamsson ! Here’s Anders with the guys after a well deserved lunch just outside our favorite restaurant around the corner.
Synch cuts !
February 23rd, 2010 by ThomasWe have an up-date on some of our synch cuts, which is Mon Roe’s “Boys & Girls” which is featured in new “90210″-series (ep 22). Also Cosmic Ballroom’s “Happy drunk” is featured in the movie “She’s out of my leage” (Dreamworks/Paramount). In addition, Legrand’s “Dance Dance Dance” and Cosmic Ballroom’s “Psycho” is both featured in MOTO GP movie 2008.
Måns Ek to Japan !
February 18th, 2010 by Thomas
we’re sending another writer to Japan in March and this time it’s the brilliant Måns Ek ! We know he will have a great time over there and the guy is both extremely talented and effective and that’s a great combination for this kind of trip. Måns will be in Japan for a week working with top writers, producers and artists.
Creative people !
February 9th, 2010 by ThomasOnce again, Vince Degiorgio has come to work with our writers to create magic as usual ! Here’s Vince with Alex Holmgren and Peo Dahl.
The circus is in town !
February 6th, 2010 by ThomasAfter an entire day of travelling by flights and busses (Sweden is a looooong country) I was finally there to witness the first day of public performance of the huge TV show Melodifestivalen. They do two rehearsal shows in front of a sold out arena before the actual broadcast on saturday evening, incredible… Here’s me with label rep Jenny (Century Media/Insideout) in the Green room and also the band after their performance doing the press conference in front of the stage.
Örnsköldsvik !
February 5th, 2010 by ThomasI’m at the airport waiting to go to Örnsköldsvik for the biggest event in Sweden called Melodifestivalen ! Our song “road salt” (Daniel Gildenlöw) will compete in front of a couple of million viewers and a packed arena, performed by Pain of Salvation !
