Vanbot

Vanbot
Origin Stockholm, Sweden
Genres electro-pop
Years active 2011–present
Members Ester Ideskog, Sebastian Forslund[1]

Vanbot, born Ester Ideskog,[1] is an electronic music artist from Sweden.[2]

History

Vanbot released her self-titled debut album on April 15, 2011.[3] She performed at SXSW on March 15, 2012.[4]

Reception

Her song "Got To Get Out" was on the list of "5 Must-Hear Pop Songs of the Week!" for the week of February 29, 2012 on the MTV Buzzworthy Blog.[5] The song was also described as "thrilling" and "deceptively upbeat",[6] although another reviewer called her album "lackluster".[7]

She has been almost unanimously compared to fellow Swedish musician Robyn.[1][5][6][7]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Cragg, Michael (November 22, 2011). "New music: Vanbot – Make Me, Break Me". The Guardian. Retrieved June 5, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Vanbot: About". Stockholm Sweden. Retrieved June 4, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Introducing....... Vanbot!". Scandipop. March 28, 2011. Retrieved June 4, 2012.
  4. ↑ "SX Schedule". South by Southwest. Retrieved June 5, 2012.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Stern, Bradley (February 29, 2012). "Madonna, Marina + The Diamonds, Vanbot + More: 5 Must-Hear Pop Songs Of The Week". MTV Buzzworthy Blog. Viacom. Retrieved June 5, 2012.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Darwin, Liza (2012). "Premiere: Vanbot". Nylon. Nylon Holding Inc. Retrieved June 9, 2012.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Griffiths, Kate (April 24, 2011). "Vanbot releases lackluster debut album". Tufts Daily. Retrieved June 5, 2012.

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