Cities Quote by Yukimi Nagano

Sweden is a small country. All cities seem small after a while. I was hanging out at a rehearsal hall in Williamsburg and I…

— Anna Ternheim

Goteborg used to be a not very cool place to live. The culture centered around shrimp and bingo. Bands played Copenhagen and Stockholm and…

— Jens Lekman

It's a small city where I have a lot of time to think. The orchestra and I have had a chance to connect very…

— Gustavo Dudamel

Gothenburg is the Baltimore or Liverpool or Marseille of Sweden - plagued by the death of wharfs and other industries, and with complex segregation…

— Johan Renck

I love playing small towns, but in Sweden, it's sometimes a little bit weird, because all small towns are just so close to bigger…

— Jens Lekman

I decided to move to Bergen because I like the music environment there.

— Sigrid

I live a bit outside of Stockholm and I almost never go into town. I can live anywhere, I think.

— Karin Dreijer Andersson

My old songs used to take place in Gothenburg; then, when I lived in Melbourne, the songs just naturally took place more in Melbourne.

— Jens Lekman

My first year with Gothenburg was the most carefree because I was playing on a middle-of-the-table team in Sweden. It was a lot less…

— Christen Press

Stockholm is unique in that it's built on islands and surrounded by water, so you get this enormous sense of freedom. It's got everything…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

The northern part of Sweden is considered more isolated, not so sociable, not so educated, more unemployment, very working-class, and people drink more than…

— Asa Larsson

There is a very vibrant cultural scene in Stockholm. There are lots of places where there are concerts, and there are loads of museums…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus