Björn Yttling

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Björn Yttling

Björn Yttling (left) performing with Peter Bjorn and John
Background information
Born (1974-10-16) October 16, 1974
Umeå, Sweden
Associated acts Peter Bjorn and John, Yttling Jazz, Drake

Björn Daniel Arne Yttling (born October 16, 1974 in Umeå, Sweden) is a Swedish musician and producer. He is the bassist of the indie rock trio Peter Bjorn and John.

Yttling was raised in Norsjö and started to create and record music in the age of eight.[1] He moved to Västerås to attend a high school with a music programme. At high school, he met Peter Morén.

Yttling has a jazz band called Yttling Jazz, which released the album Oh Lord, Why Can't I Keep My Big Mouth Shut in 2007.

Yttling has produced the Peter Bjorn and John albums as well as several other albums, e.g. Sparks and What If Leaving Is a Loving Thing by Sahara Hotnights, Our Ill Wills by Shout Out Louds, Open Field by Taken by Trees, Youth Novels by Lykke Li, Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action by Franz Ferdinand and Beautiful Future by Primal Scream.

References

  1. http://www.nsd.se/nyheter/artikel.aspx?ArticleID=3536230
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