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  My Favorite Things: Peter Bjorn & John

  March 24, 2011 – This week: Swedish pop-rockers Peter Bjorn and John, whose sixth album, Gimme Some, drops March 29. FAVORITE SONG:"'Helicopter' by Deerhunter — it has a scary, extremely dark lyric with a beautiful melody and production covering it up. Contradiction is what all great art should deal with. As Ingmar Bergman said: to make angst joyful." [Peter] FAVORITE ALBUM:"The Polynesians' Aloha. …
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  HEAR IT: Peter Bjorn and John's New Album

  March 21, 2011 – On Peter, Bjorn and John's 2009 album Living Thing, the Stockholm trio traded in the whistle-happy, ear-worm-y hooks of instant classics like "Young Folks" for fractured hip-hop rhythms. They're changing things up once more for their new album Gimme Some, which is streaming in its entirety over at NPR. …
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  Peter, Bjorn, & John's New "Pure Pop Rock" Album

  October 26, 2010 – Swede indie darlings Peter, Bjorn, and John are currently in the studio working on their sixth studio effort, and according to drummer John Eriksson, the trio are returning to the upbeat sound that made them famous: "It's a pure pop rock album," he tells SPIN. …
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  First Listen: Peter, Bjorn, and John

  December 12, 2008 – It seems like ages since Peter, Bjorn, and John owned the indie-rock empire and the boys and girl whistled along with their ubiquitous hit "Young Folks." But early next year, the band will reinvent the hook all over again -- with swear words. Below, watch a preview of the first song off the band's forthcoming album (no title is provided), which features a bunch of mask-wearing partiers in the strangest dance-off we've ever seen. Watch …
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