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Swedish band School changed their name to School '94, sign to Cascine, releasing debut EP (stream a track)

You may remember moody Swedish pop band School who we wrote about a while back. They’ve signed with Cascine and have altered their name slightly, now calling themselves School ’94…

check out Swedish band School (streams, video)

Maybe it’s the latitude, but Swedish bands seem to excel at making music that is either bright and poppy or very dark. Gothenberg’s School (not to be confused with The School or any other similarly named bands) do a good job, though, of being somewhere in between, with ringing guitars racing alongside moody basslines and Alice Botéus strong vocals at the helm…