Summer Heart is a Swedish

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act and the solo project of singer-songwriter and multi instrumentalist David Alexander Lomelino. He is best known for his nostalgic lo-fi sound Summer Heart was formed in 2011 just after David Alexander returned to Sweden. His first release, Please Stay EP (2011), gained a lot of attention in the blogosphere. It was topping

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's charts and got positive reviews in newspapers around the world such as ''

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'' and '' The Star''. After his songs were being picked up by several TV and movie production companies, one of Summer Heart’s tracks ended up on

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TV-series Whitney, which garnered him many listeners outside the blogosphere. Although Summer Heart is a solo project, Alexander is most often seen on-stage together with friends.

Discography

Albums * '' About a Feeling'' (2012) * ''101'' (2017) * ''Still Life'' (2024) Singles and

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* ''Please Stay EP'' (2011) * "Never Let Me Go" (2011) * ''My Forever Smile EP'' (2011) * "Hit Me Up Again" (2013) * "Sleep" (2014) * "Thinkin of U" (2015) * "The Forbidden" (2016) * "Ambitions" (2020) * "Insecurities" (2021) * "Oceans" (2021)

References

{{Reflist Musical groups established in 2011 Lo-fi musicians Swedish pop music groups 2011 establishments in Sweden