Gustaf Spetz is a

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singer. He started the band Eskju Divine along with two friends in

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in 2002. The band went on to release two EP's and two albums, tour

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and open for

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on two dates before leaving the band in 2008. Furthermore, his single, "You and Me," was used by one of the leading South Korean smartphone manufacturers, LG, in its Optimus G model phone as a CF song. His solo debut album '' Good Night Mr Spetz'' was officially released on January 28, 2009. Gustav Spetz describes his music as "A

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on drugs that has listened too much to the

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and

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He toured with Jonathan Johansson in 2009, did a few gigs backing Serenades (a pop duo between Markus Krunegård of Laakso and Adam Olenius of

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) in 2011, and accompanied Tomas Andersson Wij for his acoustic tour in 2013. He also composed the soundtrack for the Swedish war/catastrophe film "

Den blomstertid nu kommer Den blomstertid nu kommer (, and in Finnish Suvivirsi, , or Jo joutui armas aika, ) is a Swedish people, Swedish summertime hymn, traditionally credited to Israel Kolmodin after walking at Hångers källa outside Visby. It was first published in ...

" released in 2018 by Norrköping based film collective

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Discography

Albums * Good Night Mr. Spetz
(January 28, 2009)

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* Saknaden
(May 8, 2013)
Fähuset * Den blomstertid nu kommer (film) EP/Singles * " You and Me" -

(December 29, 2008) * " Burn It, Crush It, Smash It" -

(February 10, 2009) * " Dewdrop" -

(June 30, 2009)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Spetz, Gustaf Swedish male singers