Tagged: The Tough Alliance
Video: Korallreven, “As Young as Yesterday”
Swedish director Marcus Söderlund’s video for Korallreven’s propulsive and gorgeous “As Young as Yesterday” resembles the Söderlund-directed video for The Tough Alliance’s “A New Chance,” which trails the band’s two members (and a rose bush) … read more »
Daily Inspiration: The Tough Alliance, “Koka Kola Veins”
Tomorrow is my last day at FADER after four years, and I’ve been trying to think of the one song that embodies my time here. This is as close as I can come. I’ve forced … read more »
Video: ceo, “Illuminata”
Both ceo and The Tough Alliance have a strong habit of making songs that are more or less built on a foundation of pure joy. Running through wide open fields, picking a flower and then … read more »
Young Galaxy, “Queen Drum” (Henning Fürst Remix) MP3
Whoa whoa whoa hold on a second, Henning Fürst of The Tough Alliance basically made a Timbaland beat from before Timbaland started making music to soundtrack a particularly long stay at the mall. There’s not … read more »
CEO (Eric Berglund of Tough Alliance), “Come With Me” MP3 + Video
If you missed it the first time around, CEO, aka Eric Berglund of The Tough Alliance, described his new solo project thusly: ceo arises in 1981 and 1891. in 3064 and tomorrow. after ibrahimovic and … read more »
If You Love Swedish Pop, This is Your New Homepage
Some of us (no need to name names) are mildly obsessed with Swedes and their music, specifically the incredible incubator that is Gothenburg, home to The Tough Alliance, jj, Air France, The Embassy, Love Is … read more »
Freeload: The Tough Alliance, “Hung Up on a Dream” (Zombies cover)
The dream we are presently hung up on is being in Tulum, Mexico, drinking tequila out of a coconut and exploring Mayan ruins, not only because we are D-Y-I-N-G for the unpredictability of spring to … read more »
Freeload: The Tough Alliance, “A New Chance (Tanlines Remix)”
Maybe we’re a little zinged they got the jump on this remix by two recent FADER favorites, but c’mon Pitchfork, show a little enthusiasm! (Tough Alliance revisioneers so far, but this Tanlines remix avoids the … read more »
Freeload: The Tough Alliance, “Neo Violence” (iTunes Single of the Week)
We like to think we’ve had a positive effect on sales of The Tough Alliance‘s albums, finally released in the US this month. You know, like, instead of 1,000 copies, they sold 1,037 copies on … read more »
Screw the Lucrative Magazine Business…We Should Start a Record Company
Never before in our history (ten years), has there been a day like today in terms of you being able to buy albums by artists who are on the covers of The FADER. Let us … read more »
