Blog: Stereogum

A Camp -- Cardigans chanteuse Nina Persson with husband (and Shudder To Thinker) Nathan Larson and fellow Swede Niklas Frisk -- are set to release a second album Colonia (4/28, Nettwerk), following 2001's eponymous debut. On it, the trio's joined by a number of guest musicians -- ex-Dambuilder and late-period GVB drummer Kevin March, Joan Wasser (aka Joan As Police Woman), Nicolai Dunger, and James Iha -- but what sticks out most is Persson's expressive, always comforting voice. Fittingly, we spoke with her about the lyrics and ideas behind album track "Love Has Left [...]