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Review – Kaipa – Sommargryningsljus – by John Wenlock-Smith
‘Sommargryningsljus’ is the 15th, and latest, from Swedish outfit Kaipa who have been in existence for over 50 years. Whilst they may now have been active for all 50 of those years, when they do regroup and re-emerge, they offer something new and fresh. This new album is a step further for the band after…
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Interview with Hans Lundin of Kaipa – John Wenlock-Smith
John Wenlock-Smith asks the questions of Hans Lundin ahead of the release of Kaipa’s new album ‘Sommargryningsljus’. JWS: The album appears to be a cycle of songs that encompass the day shifting to dawn and beyond. Can you explain more about this HL: I had written all the songs for the album and the total…
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Kaipa release first single & share music video of upcoming album Sommargryningsljus? / now available for pre-order?
Sweden-born, folkloric progressive rock band Kaipa proudly announce their new album Sommargryningsljus. 49 years after the release of their debut album, the band is set to reveal the 15th longplayer of their musical journey, Sommargryningsljus, which will be released via InsideOutMusic on June 28th, 2024. Sommargryningsljus is now available for pre-order: Sommargryningsljus (Single Edit) (lnk.to)…
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Review – Kaipa – Urskog – by John Wenlock-Smith
‘Urskog’ is the latest, and fourteenth album of the folk/fusion progressive rock group, Kaipa. The band was, in earlier times, home to Roine Stolt of The Flower Kings and it’s easy to see just how he was able to be a part of this band’s heritage and sound. This album is Stolt free but, nonetheless,…
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Review – Kaipa – Children of the Sounds – by Roy Hunter
Legendary Swedish progressive rockers Kaipa, led by mastermind Hans Lundin, have announced the release of their new studio album Children of the Sounds for 22nd September 2017. The band’s 13th album, and 8th since the act were reborn in 2002, this album features the line-up of Lundin, accompanied by Per Nilsson (Scar Symmetry), Morgan gren…