Swedish Pop Icons Molly Nilsson and Robyn Release New Music in 2025
Molly Nilsson releases her vibrant new album 'Amateur' while Robyn confirms a new album featuring a collaboration with Yung Lean.
- • Molly Nilsson released her twelfth album ‘Amateur’ on October 1, featuring colorful 80s-inspired synthpop.
- • The album includes standout tracks like “Die cry lie” and “Long time no see” with a DIY aesthetic.
- • Robyn confirmed a new album inspired by composing for a fashion show, highlighting the synergy between music and fashion.
- • Her new material includes a reworked version of “Robotboy” featuring Yung Lean.
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Swedish music enthusiasts have reason to celebrate with notable new releases and announcements from pop artists Molly Nilsson and Robyn this fall. Molly Nilsson unveiled her twelfth album ‘Amateur’ on October 1, marking a vibrant evolution of her signature 80s-inspired synthpop sound. The album departs from her traditional black-and-white aesthetic, embracing colorful and playful themes. Highlight tracks such as “Die cry lie” and “Long time no see” showcase the album’s eclectic, DIY production style that draws on the Latin meaning of "amateur," emphasizing passion and love for music rather than polished perfection. Despite being prolific since her 2008 debut, Nilsson remains an underground figure in Sweden, captivating fans with her unique approach to pop music (84380).
Meanwhile, Swedish pop icon Robyn confirmed the completion of a new album, inspired by an unexpected synergy discovered while composing music for a fashion show. This creative intersection between music and fashion led to reimagined tracks, including a fresh take on her song “Robotboy” featuring fellow Swedish artist Yung Lean, signaling exciting new directions for Robyn’s sound (84710).