Blog: Sofia Talvik - Swedish Singer/Songwriter - Street of Dreams

Aaaah! I'm back after a nice relaxing vacation and ready to get on the horse that is gigging again! I've just moved to Berlin, Germany, and will be touring in Europe for a while now. (Don't worry, I'll be back in the US before you know it) I've got two shows in Berlin in June and would love to see all my fellow Berliners there! The first one is at St. Gaudy Café on June 6th and the second one is at Playing With Eels on June 21st. More info about both shows [...]

#12 – Nothing Quite So Gentle I’ve been performig all the songs from my latest album “ The Owls Are Not What They Seem ” live from different places in the US during my Drivin' & Dreaming Tour and published them on YouTube. This is the twelvth and final track from the album – Nothing Quite So Gentle, performed in the Palm Cemetary in Winter Park, Orlando, Florida. To record a video in a cemetary might seem like a werd idea, but I've always loved the eerie look of the spanish moss hanging off the trees [...]

KRWG Music Spotlight I visited KRWG when I was in Las Cruces, NM in January and recorded a few songs live for their Music Spotlight . It's now aired and you can check it out here ! And when you're there make sure you check out my friends in Secret Circus as well, you can find their music spotlight here !

Sofia Talvik in the Gainesville Sun The Gainesville Sun just published a great article about me for my show at the Civic Media Center tomorrow March 1st. Read the full article online here ! To get tickets to the concert go here !

Last show in FL will take place March 1st! It's been such and adventure being on the Drivin' & Dreaming tour. We've been to 37 states, played over 250 shows and have met so many wonderful people. But it's time for Europe to get some Sofia Talvik too and this spring the Drivin' & Dreaming tour will be moving across the pond to the old country. I have one more Florida show before we leave so don't miss out on getting tickets, [...]

So I got an email from Georgia who told me that she and her fellow students at the Birmingham Institute of Art and design had made a video for my song "Delusional" from the EP " V - Part Three of L.O.V.E ". Of course I had to share it and here it is! Created in collaboration with: Georgia Williamson Lilith Winnicott Laura Stubbs Charlotte Burton Kathryn Hughes Music produced by Janne Manninen

My Drivin' & Dreaming tour is nearing its end but President Obama wouldn't have it that I didn't have any more shows in Washington, DC so I had to schedule a show at the House of Sweden on February 24th ( I didn't want to be responsible for the US invading Sweden after all ). So if you're up around DC you better get your tickets to my show NOW ! See you on the 24th! The show is at 6pm and you can find the address here ! [...]

Sofia Talvik on Florida Folk photo by Blaine Jessee It's always nice to come to Florida even though there's recenty been a cold front here and I was hoping for warmer weather after chilly Arizona and New Mexico. So I've got a few shows around FL in February and I'm also stopping by a few radio shows. The other day I was on " Florida Folk " at WMNF 88.5 in Tampa and if you missed it you can listen here (I'm on about 30 minutes into the show) [...]

I played in Austin, TX in January and here's a little feature from me being interviewed and playing live at TV station YNN 's morning show.

I played Elvis old hang-out in Ocean Springs last night and here's two interviews with me in the local newspapers. Unfortunately neither Ocean Springs Gazette nor Ocean Springs Record have a very reliable online presence so I've tried to post pictures big enough to read if you click them. Thanks to all who came out to see my show at the Julep Room! Interview in Ocean Springs Gazette Sofia Talvik in Ocean Springs Record

Sofia Talvik playing live in the South I'm touring my way back to FL in January and February and these are my upcoming gigs along the way. I hope to see you at these, my last concerts on my Drivin' & Dreaming tour, who knows when I'll be back in the US again. Check out my gig page for more info about tickets and addresses. Note that you might have to get tickets or sign up/make reservations for a few of the gigs. Wednesday, 01/23 Austin, TX J. [...]

#11 - Awfully Aware I’m performig all the songs from my new album “ The Owls Are Not What They Seem ” live from different places in the US during my tour and put them up on YouTube. This is the eleventh track from the new album - Awfully Aware, performed in the Mojave Preserve in California. The full album can be found here: http://music.sofiatalvik.com Check out the all eleven songs recorded here: http://www.youtube.com/playlis t?list=PL291E31BFD5CB9723

Interview with Sofia Talvik on EuroCircle Interview with Sofia Talvik on EuroCircle Check out the interview with me on EuroCircle - the informal community for Europeans in the US. http://www.eurocircle.com/arti cles/meet-sofia-talvik-a-beaut iful-and-talented-swedish-sing er/

Sofia Talvik in Silver City Sun News Swedish folk artist Sofia Talvik brings sweet vocals, soft guitar to High Desert I'm doing my first New Mexico gig tonight in Las Cruces at the High Desert Brewing Company at 8pm. Here's an article in Pulse, the weekend edition of Silver City Sun News. You can read the whole interview here ! I'm also [...]

#10 - Bittersweet Bliss I’m going to perform all the songs from my new album “ The Owls Are Not What They Seem ” live from different places in the US during my tour and put them up on YouTube. This is the tenth track from the new album - Bitter Sweet Bliss, performed in Oak Creek, Arizona in front of the beautiful mountains. The full album can be found here: http://music.sofiatalvik.com Check out the all ten songs recorded here: http://www.youtube.com/playlis t?list=PL291E31BFD5CB9723

I'm spending a few days in Phoenix, AZ doing two gigs here. One is tonight January 10th at The Lost Leaf and the second is on Saturday at Obscura (Rips). The Useless Critic , one of my fave blogs just published an exclusive interview with me about the tour, Arizona and life in general and later today at 6pm I'll make an appearance on KWSS 106.7 on the show " Driving with Gass ", so tune in to listen here ! [...]

I'm teaming up with my fellow Swedes Secret Circus for a show in Roswell, NM on January 18th. Being a X Files fan I can't wait to get there! Vision Magazine in New Mexico did an interview with me in December and you can check it out here ! (page 10) Or simly read it below. Sofia Talvik in Vision Magazine

In the fall of 2012 (gosh it already sounds long ago doesn't it?!) I did a Salem Songwriter Session when I visited Oregon on my tour. It’s now airing on CCTV all month, but you can also check it out on youtube ! Salem Songwriter Sessions is a new program on CCTV (Salem, OR.). Songwriters have the opportunity to talk about their music and to play several of their songs in a relaxed atmosphere. Host Tom Phillips interviews songwriters about their interests, influences an inspirations. You can check out the Salem Songwriter Session Facebook page [...]

I just confirmed I last minute show at Flagstaff Brewing Company this Saturday January 5th, 10pm. Since its so cold up in the Arizona mountains I hope that all of Flagstaff will come out and keep me warm! Tell all your Flagstaff friends

I'm doing my first show in Arizona on January 3rd, followed by dates in Flagstaff and Phoenix. If you're local you might have seen this article in The Daily Miner that was published the other day: Read the interview in Kingman Daily Miner here You can also tune in to Tucson's KAMP student radio 1.00-2.00pm Mountain time on Monday January 7th to hear an interview with me. You can find all my upcoming Arizona shows here: [...]