Blog: Consequence Of Sound

In the heyday of Swedish indie, when Swedish indie did not hold much international interest, when I was still too young to know what was going on, Shout Out Louds emerged and howled and howled and gaffed and gaffed, and Swedish Indie Cindies and bespectacled bros shouted pure joy. Indie pop was mostly dominated by the second wave of twee that washed over the independent music scene in the late '90s, and then in the early '00s along came Shout Out Louds, who were rockier and rougher around the edges without losing the sweet melodies that the mainstream couldn't hum along to. The charm [...]