Judee Sill died of a drug overdose in 1979 at the age of 35 after releasing two classic collections, Judee Sill and Heart Food. Frida Hyvönen's gorgeous take on the California folkie's '71 track…   Read Story »

Judee Sill died of a drug overdose in 1979 at the age of 35 after releasing two classic collections, Judee Sill and Heart Food. Frida Hyvönen offers a gorgeous take on the California folkie's '71…   Read Story »

CMJ '08 is on the horizon, which means it's been about two years since we first encountered Swedish chanteuse and Stereogum Presents... alum Frida Hyvönen. On first blush, the relatively spare but…   Read Story »

Thought we'd end our Automatic For The People tribute run with a bang. In Matthew's eloquent essay, he wrote "a majority [of the Drive XV artists are] young enough that their earliest exposure to the…   Read Story »

Frida Hyvönen On "Everybody Hurts" I heard this song for the first time when I was 14 or 15. I wanted to record this song like an echo of the way it felt to me then, and imagined singing it to…   Read Story »

We managed to swing by the Fader House just in time to catch the dirty, electro-disco of Shout Out Out Out Out (that's four "Out"s for those keeping score, if you don't count the "out" that it's in…   Read Story »