Artists
Loney Dear
The pseudonym of Swedish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Emil Svanängen, Loney Dear self-released released a number of albums - namely The Year of River Fontana, Citadel Band, Loney Noir and Sologne - in his native Sweden before album number three Loney, Noir was picked up by Sub Pop in the US and EMI in the UK and given a wider release in 2007. Extensive touring followed before album number five Dear John was released in early 2009, this time on Polyvinyl in the States.
Discography
Albums:
The Year of River Fontana ( self-released) 2003
Citadel Band ( self-released) 2004
Loney, Noir ( self-released) 2005 (Sub Pop/ Regal) 2007
Sologne ( self-released) 2006
Dear John (Polyvinyl/ Regal) 2009
Singles:
The City, The Airport (Dear John/ Something In Construction) 2007
I Am John (Regal) 2007
Saturday Waits (Regal) 2007
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Articles
 The first line of Loney, Dear’s homepage reads: “Every night before I go to bed I try to find a not so good review of the new album, and I get what I ask for.” These are the words of Emil Svanängen, the man behind Loney, Dear’s new record Dear John. Svanängen... |
