List of years in Swedish music
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Kamchatka in 2016.

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2016 in Swedish music.

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Album and singles releases

January

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
8 Anders Hillborg: Sirens; Cold Heat; Beast Sampler Esa-Pekka Salonen and The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra BIS Records [15]
29 Some Other Time – A Tribute To Leonard Bernstein Nils Landgren ACT Music [16]

February

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
1 Songbook Lars Danielsson ACT [17]
12 Piano Mating Mats Gustafsson Blue Tapes and X-Ray Records [18]
17 Picture You The Amazing, including with guitarist Reine Fiske Partisan Records [19]
26 Mare Nostrum II Jan Lundgren ACT [20]

March

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
6 Trees Of Light Anders Jormin / Lena Willemark / Karin Nakagawa ECM [21]
18 Forevergreens Dan Berglund's Tonbruket ACT [22]

April

May

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
20 Då Som Nu För Alltid Kent RCA, Sony Music [23]

June

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
1 World On Fire Yngwie Malmsteen RCA, Sony Music [24]
3 Good Karma Roxette Parlophone/Roxette Produced by Christoffer Lundquist, Clarence Öfwerman, Per Gessle [25]

July

August

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
26 Du Gamla Du Fria Håkan Hellström Warner [26]

September

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
16 Dödliga Klassiker Bob Hund Woah Dad! [27]
Orphée Jóhann Jóhannsson Deutsche Grammophon [28]

October

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
28 Homeward Bound Sabina Ddumba Warner Music Sweden [29]
Lady Wood by Tove Lo (Island Records Sabina Ddumba Island Records [30]

November

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
4 Christmas Card from a Painted Lady Kikki Danielsson Lionheart/Universal Produced by Sören Karlsson [31]
25 Häxan Dungen Mexican Summer [32]

December

Unknown date

Deaths

January
February
May
June
September
November

See also

References

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  3. ^ Dahlander, Gustav (15 September 2015). "Hit kommer Melodifestivalen 2016 – se alla städerna". svt.se (in Swedish). Sveriges Television. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
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  8. ^ "Stockholm to host 2016 Eurovision Song Contest". Eurovision.tv. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
  9. ^ "Sweden Rock Festival 2016 Setlist". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  10. ^ "Polar talks - June 15 2016". Polar Music Prize. Archived from the original on 2018-03-07. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
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  13. ^ "Välkommen till MALMÖFESTIVALEN – 12–19 augusti 2016!". MalmoFestivalen.se. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
  14. ^ "Stockholm Jazz Festival 7 – 16 oktober 2016". Stockholm Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-10-22.
  15. ^ Clements, Andrew (2016-01-27). "Hillborg: Sirens; Cold Heat; Beast Sampler CD review – there's no doubt orchestras enjoy playing his music". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  16. ^ "Nils Landgren: Some Other Time – A Tribute To Leonard Bernstein – CD". ACT Music. Retrieved 2016-02-01.
  17. ^ "Lars Danielsson Songbook". ACT Music. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
  18. ^ "Mats Gustafsson – Piano Mating". AllMusic.com. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
  19. ^ "The Amazing – Picture You". consequence.net. Retrieved 2016-11-08.
  20. ^ "Jan Lundgren – Mare Nostrum II – CD". ACT Music. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
  21. ^ "Anders Jormin / Lena Willemark / Karin Nakagawa – Trees Of Light". ECM Records. Archived from the original on 2015-03-02. Retrieved 2016-11-08.
  22. ^ "Tonbruket – Forevergreens". ACT Music. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
  23. ^ "Kent: Då Som Nu För Alltid" (in Norwegian). Gaffa.com. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  24. ^ "Yngwie Malmsteen's 'World On Fire' Album Gets Release Date". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
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  28. ^ Schelm, Benjamin (2016-09-13). "Jóhann Jóhannsson: Orphée". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  29. ^ "Homeward Bound – Sabina Ddumba". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  30. ^ Campbell, Chuck (2016-11-01). "Music review: Tove Lo's 'Lady Wood' doesn't cut it". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  31. ^ Håkan Steen (9 December 2016). "Fröjd att höra Kikki sjunga" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  32. ^ "Announcing: Dungen – Häxan". Mexican Summer. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  33. ^ "Sverigetopplistan - Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on October 14, 2016. Retrieved August 5, 2016. Click on "Veckans albumlista".
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  37. ^ "Fredrik Norén". Dead-People.com. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
  38. ^ "Freddie Wadling är död – blev 64 år" (in Swedish). Expressen. 2016-06-03. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
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