Sarah Linnea Nova Klang (born 26 August 1992) is a
Swedish
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singer and songwriter. As of 2021, she has released three albums and performed on
På spåret
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, and at the music festival
South by Southwest
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. She is also a
Grammis-award winner in the category "Alternative Pop of the Year".
Biography
In high school Sarah Klang performed with an electronica band inspired by
Coldplay and
Sigur Rós
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.
When she graduated from
Uddevalla she stopped performing, but started again in 2016.
In the summer of 2016, she released the music single "Sleep", then released the album ''Love In the Milky Way'' in 2018. She co-wrote the album with Kevin Andersson who was also a producer.
In 2018 she performed on the
SVT show
På spåret
''På spåret'' (''On the Track'') is a popular Swedish TV game show series broadcast on SVT since 5 September 1987. The show, which is intended to be humorous yet educational, has remained one of the most popular TV shows in Sweden, attracting ...
, was nominated in the Newcomer of the Year category at the
Grammis-gala, and performed at
South by Southwest
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in the
U.S. At the
Grammis-gala in 2019 she won in the category "Alternative Pop of the Year".
She describes her own music as pop with influences of Americana music and country.
Besides music she has also worked part-time at her fathers
Smørrebrød
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-restaurant.
Her album "Creamy Blue" has been nominated for
IMPALA
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's European Independent Album of the Year Award (2019).
Discography
Albums
Singles
* 2016: "Sleep"
* From ''Love in the Milky Way''
** 2017: "Strangers"
** 2017: "Left Me on Fire"
** 2017: "Lover"
** 2018: "Mind"
* From ''Creamy Blue''
** 2019: "Call Me"
** 2019: "Endless Sadness"
** 2019: "New Day Coming"
** 2019: "Creamy Blue"
** 2019: "It's Been Heaving Knowing You"
* From ''Virgo''
** 2020: "Canyon"
** 2020: "Girls"
** 2021: "Fever Dream"
** 2021: "Anywhere"
** 2021: "Love So Cruel"
* 2021: "Agony"
* 2022: "Scorpio"
* From ''Mercedes''
** 2022: "Belly Shots"
** 2023: "Mercedes"
** 2023: "Magic Stone"
** 2023: "Halloween Costume"
** 2023: "Worst Mom"
*2023: "Hurts Me Too"
*2024: "Strange"
References
External links
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Living people
1992 births
Swedish women singers
Singers from Gothenburg
English-language singers from Sweden