THIS IS HEAD
THIS IS HEAD
ADAM JACOBSSON, DRUMS AND PERCUSSION
BJÖRN WIKING, VOCALS AND SYNTHESIZERS
HENRIC CLAESSON, GUITAR
TOM MILLBOURN MALMROS, BASS
FORMED IN MALMÖ, SWEDEN 2008
This Is Head has released three full length albums to critical acclaim and has won awards including Best Pop Album at Swedish National Radio’s P3 Guld and Best Live Artist at Manifestgalan.
DISCOGRAPHY
En annan strand 7″ Vinyl May 26 2021
Adrian Recordings
The One? Digital Single May 15 2020
Adrian Recordings
X 12″ Vinyl May 3 2019
Adrian Recordings
Pieces Digital Single Nov 4 2015
Adrian Recordings
This Is Head 12″ Vinyl / CD Sep 2 2015
Adrian Recordings
Astray Digital Single Aug 12 2015
Adrian Recordings
Beginning Digital Single Jul 29 2015
Adrian Recordings
Natten Digital Single Jul 15 2015
Adrian Recordings
Timmerdalen Digital Single Jul 1 2015
Adrian Recordings
People Digital Single Jun 17 2015
Adrian Recordings
Staring Lenses Digital Single Feb 11 2014
Adrian Recordings
Repetition 7″ Vinyl Nov 12 2013
Adrian Recordings/ Enkelt/ Rundgång Rekords
Illumination Digital Single Jun 26 2013
Adrian Recordings
The Album ID 12″ Vinyl / CD Mar 27 2013
Adrian Recordings
Time´s an Ocean Digital Single Feb 27 2013
Adrian Recordings
De Trop Digital Single Sep 27 2011
Adrian Recordings
De Trop 12″ Vinyl May 10 2011
Adrian Recordings
0011 Digital Single Aug 25 2010
Adrian Recordings
0007 Digital Single Apr 14 2010
Adrian Recordings
0001 12″ Vinyl / CD Mar 17 2010
Adrian Recordings/ Enkelt
0002 12″ Vinyl Oct 20 2009
Enkelt
0009/ 0008 7″ Vinyl Aug 20 2009
Psychic Malmö
BOOKING WORLD:
Kalle Lundgren Smith | Pitch & Smith – kalle@pitchandsmith.com
PRESS:
Adrian Recordings | – magnus@adrianrecordings.com
MANAGEMENT NORTH AMERICA
Greg Vegas – greg@intlrescueartists.com
MANAGEMENT EUROPE
Tom Malmros – tom@outro.se
Henric Claesson – henric@outro.se
INFORMATION:
Enkelt – enkelt.music@gmail.com
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2019-06-06 Slaktkyrkan —
Stockholm
2019-06-01 Oceanen —
Göteborg
2019-05-31 Plan B —
Malmö
2016-04-07 The Garage -
London, UK
2016-02-12 Where's the Music? -
Norrköping, Sweden
2016-01-30 Boulebar –
Malmö
2015-12-04 Babel
Adrian Recordings & Rundgångs Julfest –
Malmö
2015-10-07 Sveriges Radio, P3 Session –
Malmö
2015-09-30 Loppen -
Christiania (Copenhagen), DK
2015-09-19 Debaser Strand -
Stockholm
2015-09-18 Kafé De Luxe -
Växjö
2015-09-12 Babel (Releaseparty),
Malmö
2015-09-05 Cafe Varvet på Brännö/
On The Rocks, Brännö
2015-03-21 Kägelbanan,
Stockholm
2014-07-19 Babel,
Malmö
2014-05-10 Victoriateatern,
Malmö
2014-03-27 The Hush Hush Club,
Jönköping
2014-02-21 Origami Vinyl Shop,
Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2014-02-15 Pico Studio,
Los Angeles, CA, USA
2014-02-12 Detroit Bar,
Costa Mesa, CA, USA
2014-02-06 Glasslands -
New York, USA
2014-02-05 Great Scott -
Boston, USA
2014-02-04 Cake Shop -
New York, USA
2013-12-20 Kulturbolaget -
Malmö
2013-11-15 Kafé De Luxe -
Växjö
2013-11-13 Lilla Hotellbaren -
Stockholm
2013-11-01 Popidyll -
Kalmar
2013-08-23 Malmöfestivalen -
Malmö
2013-07-20 Pop i Gapet -
Tranås
2013-07-13 Parkfesten -
Nora
2013-07-12 Island in the Sun -
Jurmo (Mariehamn), FI
2013-06-15 Hultsfredsfestivalen –
Stoxa
2013-06-14 Psykjunta–
Alvesta
2013-05-30 Noch Besser Leben -
Leipzig, DE
2013-05-28 Café Wagner -
Jena, DE
2013-05-27 Beatpol -
Dresden, DE
2013-05-25 Blauer Engel -
Lübeck, DE
2013-05-24 Molotow -
Hamburg, DE
2013-05-23 Marias Ballroom -
Harburg, DE
2013-05-22 Chesters -
Berlin, DE
2013-05-11 Öresundsfestival -
Malmö
2013-05-04 Vega -
Copenhagen, DK
2013-04-27 V-dala -
Uppsala
2013-04-26 Debaser Medis -
Stockholm
2013-04-25 Pustervik -
Göteborg
2013-04-12 Bakken i kødbyen -
Copenhagen, DK
2013-04-11 Herrgårn -
Linköping
2013-04-05 Debaser Malmö -
Malmö
2013-03-29 Rockwood Music Hall -
New York, USA
2013-03-28 PIANOS -
New York, USA
2013-03-27 Fontana's -
New York, USA
2013-03-25 Glasslands -
New York, USA
2013-03-23 The Annex Live -
Canadian Music Fest 2013,
Toronto, Canada
2013-03-22 The Garrison -
Canadian Music Fest 2013,
Toronto, Canada
2013-03-21 Moog Audio -
NORDIC BY NATURE & SWEDE + SOUR,
Toronto, Canada
2013-03-01 Blekingska -
Lund
2013-01-18 Svenska Grammofonstudion
P3 Guld pre party -
Göteborg
2012-12-12 Musikhjälpen,
Malmö
2012-09-08 Växthusfesten -
Tullstorp
2012-08-08 Dalby Stenbrott /
Knivsåsen - Lund
2012-05-16 ÅÄÖ Festival
at Point Éphémère -
Paris, FR
2012-05-05 Debaser -
Malmö
2011-09-07 Popkomm -
Berlin, DE
2011-08-05 Kalvaslakten -
Kalv
2011-07-30 Emmabodafestivalen -
Emmaboda
2011-07-23 Trästockfestivalen -
Skellefteå
2011-07-22 Slussen -
Stockholm
2011-07-14 Hultsfredsfestivalen -
Hultsfred
2011-07-05 Liseberg,
Taubescenen -
Göteborg
2011-06-29 Roskilde festival -
Roskilde, DK
2011-06-03 Siestafestivalen -
Hässleholm
2011-05-28 Spot Festival -
Aarhus, DK
2011-05-20 Babel -
Malmö
2011-04-23 Tsunami -
Cologne, DE
2011-04-22 Ostpol -
Dresden, DE
2011-04-21 Hafen 2 -
Offenbach, DE
2011-04-20 Galao -
Stuttgart, DE
2011-04-19 Posthof -
Linz, DE
2011-04-17 Rhiz -
Vienna, AT
2011-04-16 Forum Stadtpark -
Graz, AT
2011-04-15 Sublime -
Aflenz, AT
2011-04-14 Cairo -
Würzburg, DE
2011-03-26 WWDIS + Fritz’s Corner
@ Strand w/Woods -
Stockholm
2011-03-24 Loppen,
Christiana -
Copenhagen, DK
2011-03-05 Umeå Open Kick-off
@ Krogen Ålidhem -
Umeå
2011-02-25 Levee Club –
Berlin, DE
2011-01-27 Skivbutiken Rundgång -
Malmö
2010-12-15 Musikhjälpen P3/SVT, Sweden
2010-11-20 Kalmar Nation -
Uppsala
2010-11-19 Kafé Deluxe -
Växjö
2010-11-05 Strand -
Stockholm
2010-10-29 Pustervik -
Göteborg
2010-10-23 Babel -
Malmö
2010-10-14 P3 Live Session -
Göteborg
2010-10-09 Rust -
Copenhagen, DK
2010-10-08 RECession festival -
Aarhus, DK
2010-09-11 Singsang-studio -
Malmö
2010-08-27 Popaganda -
Stockholm
2010-08-21 Malmöfestivalen -
Malmö
2010-08-13 Frizon Festivalen -
Örebro
2010-07-29 Putte i Parken -
Karlskoga
2010-07-17 Arvikafestivalen -
Arvika
2010-06-05 Distortion -
Copenhagen
2010-05-30 Trädgården
Under Bron - Stockholm
2010-05-01 Popadelica -
Huskvarna
2010-04-30 Pustervik -
Göteborg
2010-04-29 Café Mono -
Oslo, NO
2010-04-23 FLÆSK -
Copenhagen, DK
2010-04-22 John Doe, Herrgårn -
Linköping
2010-04-21 Frimis -
Örebro
2010-04-17 Bengans -
Stockholm
2010-04-16 Färgfabriken -
Stockholm
2010-04-16 Debaser Slussen -
Stockholm
2010-03-29 TV4 Nyhetsmorgon -
Stockholm
2010-03-27 Babel -
Malmö
2010-03-26 Rummet -
Malmö
2009-10-28 Debaser -
Malmö
2009-10-09 Inkonst -
Malmö
2009-09-26 Debaser Slussen -
Stockholm
2009-08-21 Tyrolen -
Alvesta
2009-08-20 Babel -
Malmö
2009-06-10 Debaser -
Malmö
2009-05-23 ??? Majorna -
Göteborg
2009-05-21 Jazzhuset -
Göteborg
2009-03-07 Loppen, Christiania –
Copenhagen, DK
2009-02-14 Debaser -
Malmö
2009-01-31 Debaser Medis -
Stockholm
2008-11-15 Tres Bien Shop -
Malmö
2008-10-18 Debaser -
Malmö
2008-10-02 Vinylbaren -
Malmö
2008-09-24 One Last Piece,
April 77 showroom -
Malmö
2008-09-05 Rundgång record store -
Malmö
2008-07-26 Möllevångsfestivalen -
Malmö
PRESS
Magnus Bjerkert, Adrian Recordings
magnus@adrianrecordings.com
+46 709-203 853
Press North America:
Greg Vegas – greg@intlrescueartists.com
PRESSPICTURES (Photo by Daniel Zachrisson)
PRESS QUOTES >>
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You can practically picture the sunlight twinkling off a pool of water from the first notes, something that’s immediately evocative of the isolated cabin on an island where the whole album was recorded.
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Bubbling refrains and reverberating vocals swim through a haze of pounding rhythms and spaced out psychadelia. It’s a vast tapestry, and one that’s all too easy to get lost in. Progressing with a rippling intensity, “People” clings to your contours with a euphoria that’s entirely addictive.
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Timmerdalen” is also the name of This is Head’s new single, a nearly seven-minute mellow kraut groover pulled along by a buoyant analog synth lead.
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Delving into psych and head-turning pop with devilish intent, This Is Head are an exciting proposition.
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The intro’s first few seconds feel a bit like you’re getting into a weird cover of David Bowie’s “Heroes” before Henric Claesson’s guitar throws your face in a dimension ruled by The Cure or Echo & The Bunnymen. Björn Wiking’s haunting voice is less easy to put in a box. It sounds like he could sing rock anthems but would freak out if he had to play in a stadium, like the Manchester gurus of WU LYF, in a more understandable way.