As frontman of the legendary melodypacked harmonyladen combo, myhr led the newwave of guitarheavy pop that greatly contributed to swedens heritage as the mecca of melody in the 90s. Purchase david myhr vinyl, compact discs, digitial downloads and other merchandise direct from the lojinx online shop. The followup to the 2012 album soundshine, the new record collection ep continues mining the vein of timeless guitarpop that is david myhrs stockintrade the title track is a collaboration with fellow popsmith peter kvint britney spears, marshall crenshaw, morten harket, natasha bedingfield and features guest vocals from japanese megastar duo puffy aka puffy amiyumi. David myhr took his first steps into the music business with legendary swedish band, the merrymakers. Its been a long six years since former merrymakers man david myhr put out his excellent debut album soundshine back in 2012. As one half of the swedish pop duo the merrymakers, david myhr has already made his mark on the world of power pop, but with his first solo album, 2012s soundshine he ups the ante to a level that few other musicians working within a similar genre could ever hope to reach.
Pelle hokengren talks about how he went about designing the cover artwork for david myhrs debut album soundshine. David myhr i love the feeling official video youtube. David myhr will play at our flavour of the month club on 2. David myhr boom boom beat recording session youtube. Taken from david myhrs debut solo album soundshine.
Taken from the album soundshine by david myhr formely of the merrymakers. David myhr is currently getting ready to release his solo debut soundshine. Check out soundshine by david myhr on amazon music. Swedish powerpop hero david myhr, formerly of sixfigure unit shifters the merrymakers, has returned to our ears. For the rest of 2012, power pop albums will have to be measured against david myhrs soundshine if they want a spot on yearend bestof list as the former merrymaker has crafted a solo debut that reminds us all again what we love about power pop. In 2012, david myhr released soundshine, his first solo lp after having worked with the merrymakers for nearly two decades. Designing album cover for david myhrs debut album soundshine. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. I love the feeling from soundshine by david myhr exthe merrymakers. Recorded in stockholm and nashville and coproduced by brad.
Hope you enjoy the video and the free download of the song. Released as an exclusive track on the japanese version of david myhrs soundshine available on. Elo beatles forever elobf recommends soundshine by david myhr to those enlightened folks who enjoy the music of elo, jeff lynne, roy wood, the move, the idle race, the beatles, brum beat and related artistes. I just wanted to make you aware of the fact that my good friend david myhr formerly of the merrymakers has just put out a new single entitled looking for a life. David myhr soundshine preorder now at kool kat accepting preorders now for autographed copies wow david myhr took his first steps into the music business with power pop legends the merrymakers. The idea was to create a warmer circle of sound around david, letting him sing in an easy and natural voice, to invite the listener into his world as it is now. Not just for the time of its release, but a genuine classic. Though a wellkept secret in their home country, the merrymakers went on to sell more than 100,000 albums following a series of radio hits in japan and their music gained influential fans around the world. Looking for a life david myhr from the forthcoming album soundshine on june 1 the single looking for a life from david myhrs album soundshine was released on itunes.
An ambitious followup to myhrs debut solo effort soundshine, his first fulllength release in six years is not just an album with 10 new songs but a portfolio that was assembled as part of myhrs doctorate, funded by his day gig in swedish academia. Fans can download it for free by clicking like on david myhrs facebook page. Written with charm, performed with passion and recorded with flair, such smart uplifting music can only brighten our lives. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from david myhr. David myhr, who i think was swedish, was a likeable chap who commented on the fact that bringing pop music to britain was akin to selling sand to the arabs. David myhrs solo debut soundshine is a classic album. Its retro pop style places it on a par with 10ccs how dare you, with wings london town and badfingers no dice. Lucky day is the new album from swedish songwriter david myhr. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Playback options listening on switch spotify device. I look very much forward to your comments both here on the blog, on my youtube channel, and on my facebook page. Their albums no sleep til famous and bubblegun are power pop classics. David myhr is a swedish artist making timeless pop music based on strong melodies and harmony vocals.
David myhr and exmerrymaker peter arffman who sat in the committee that awarded david myhr with the culture prize. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music by david myhr at mp3caprice. David myhr looking for a life official video youtube. Its the second single taken from his solo debut soundshine due out later this year.
Stupidly infectious hooks, smart lyrics, sweet harmonies, killer riffs and dynamic production it s clear that david myhr knows what he s doing when it comes to making an album that grabs the listeners attention. While soundshine featured perhaps the best single in 2014, myhr remained the embodiment of a term power pop fans have used entirely too often. After too many years of silence it was time to make his debut as a solo artist. Anders nystrom, pitea kommun, david myhr, and annkatrin samfors, pitea kommun. Listen to your favorite songs from soundshine by david myhr now. Every single song on david myhrs debut solo album shines with a stunning quality and consistency that is rarely found on an lp anymore. And heres a link to the video on youtube where english subtitles available by clicking the subtitles button. From the open piano bars of never mine to the albumclosing chaos of ride along, soundshine is as if a guidebook on pop perfection.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Soundshine is chockfull of fantastic pop, delivering one masterful melody after another. The song is the theme song for montazamis med vanner tv3 swedennorway, see blog. And the wait through those half a dozen trips or so around the jealous sun have been well worth it judging by his magnificent second offering lucky day lojinx ljx115, released last week. As frontman of the legendary melodypacked harmonyladen combo, myhr led the newwave of guitarheavy pop that greatly contributed to swedens heritage as the mecca of melody in. David myhr interview and live performance for swedish radio p4 gothenburg. Comparing lucky day to myhrs prior album soundshine, jones continues. Soundshine, the stunning debut solo album by david myhr, is out now. Ive had the privilege to hear most of the songs already, and its pure pop brilliance all the way through. Create an account help customer service mobile version affiliate program. The merrymakers are a swedish based musical duo composed of anders hellgren and david myhr. David myhr making a cover version of boom boom beat.
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