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Logh (pronounced ''log'') is a
post-rock Post-rock is a subgenre of experimental rock that emphasizes Texture (music), texture, atmosphere, and non-traditional song structures over conventional rock techniques. Post-rock artists often combine rock instrumentation and rock stylings wit ...
band formed in 1998 in
Lund Lund (, ;"Lund"
(US) and
) is a city in the provinces of Sweden, province of Scania, southern Swed ...
,
Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...
. With four members, their first LP was released in 2002 on
Bad Taste Records Bad Taste Records is a record label based in Lund, Sweden. The record label was one of the first labels to establish in the Swedish punk rock and punk/hardcore scene in the early 1990s, together with Burning Heart Records. The name of the label ...
, incorporating elements of
indie rock Indie rock is a Music subgenre, subgenre of rock music that originated in the United Kingdom, United States and New Zealand in the early to mid-1980s. Although the term was originally used to describe rock music released through independent reco ...
and
shoegaze Shoegaze (originally called shoegazing and sometimes conflated with dream pop) is a subgenre of indie rock, indie and alternative rock characterized by its ethereal mixture of obscured vocals, guitar distortion (music), distortion and effects, a ...
with hushed vocals and introspective lyrics. Played at Sleazys. The album was followed by two more, with
lo-fi Lo-fi (also typeset as lofi or low-fi; short for low fidelity) is a music or production quality in which elements usually regarded as imperfections in the context of a recording or performance are present, sometimes as a deliberate stylistic ch ...
shoegazer elements, lightly brushed snares, subtle guitar strumming, and droning bass lines. After their second album, Kristofer Ronstrom (drums) was dropped from the band lineup, eventually replaced by not one but three new members, Markku Hildén (drums), Mattias Jeppsson (guitar), and Karl Arvidson (keyboards).


Discography

*''Every Time a Bell Rings an Angel Gets His Wings'' (2002) *''The Raging Sun'' (2003) *''The Contractor and the Assassin'' EP (2003) *''A Sunset Panorama'' (2005) *''North'' (2007) (peaked at no 45 in SwedenLogh - North (album)
, swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 27 June 2013.) Compilations *''The Emo Diaries Ch. 8: My Very Last Breath'' (2002) Singles (7" Vinyl) *''Ghosts'' (2002) *''An Alliance of Hearts'' (2003) *''The Bones of Generations'' (2004) *''Lights From Sovereign States'' (2007) *''The Raging Sun'' (2007)


Trivia

*''Every Time a Bell Rings an Angel Gets His Wings'' was originally released under the name Log. The name was changed after the release and the album was re-released under the name Logh.


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Label artist page
{{Authority control Swedish post-rock groups 1998 establishments in Sweden Musical groups established in 1998 Musical groups from Lund