Tove Lo
Tove Lo Confronts Her Teenage Eating Disorder in ‘Grapefruit’ Video
Tove Lo visualizes her past of grappling with an eating disorder in the video for the song “Grapefruit,” which will appear on her new album, Dirt Femme, on Friday (Oct. 14). The clip is one of the first glimpses into the Swedish pop star’s traumatic past, which took her more than a decade to address in her own music. [embedded content][embedded content] Directed by Lisette Donkersloot, the video shows Tove Lo counting calories while sitting on a kitchen floor and metaphorically references the feeling of being trapped in one’s own skin. “I’ve tried to write this song for over 10 years,” the singer wrote in a statement. “I know I haven’t talked about it a lot in interviews or even in my music which is my most honest place. I guess I had to find the right way to share the feelings and th...
Tove Lo Unveils Newest Euphoria Single, ‘How Long’
Tove Lo is back with her new single “How Long,” which is set to appear on the highly anticipated album, Euphoria Season 2 (An HBO Original Series Soundtrack). This album is set for release on February 25 via Interscope Records in partnership with HBO. [embedded content][embedded content] The critically acclaimed drama series, Euphoria, recently began to air their long-awaited second season. After delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, fans of the series were eager to see what showrunner Sam Levinson had in store for them. The music of Euphoria has been an integral part of Levinson’s storytelling process since the first season aired. “How Long’ is about love, betrayal and denial. It was one of the few songs that came together for me during quarantine, and I think it’s so beautiful in all its ...
Alesso, Tove Lo, More Donate Spotify Covers to Avicii’s Tim Bergling Foundation for Mental Health Awareness
Swedish Save The Children and the Tim Bergling Foundation want to help destigmatize discussions around mental health. Their joint campaign has partnered with a handful of Swedish artists, who will be replacing their album covers on Spotify with animated shorts that visualize children’s emotions and anxiety. Alesso, Tove Lo, Elliphant, and many more Swedish musicians will be participating over the next four weeks. The animated shorts—or Canvases—were created by Allen Laseter, Alva Skog, Parallel Teeth, Laura Hodkin and Dan Stankler and are based on stories children have shared about their mental health. Custom Spotify covers developed by Swedish Save The Children and the Tim Bergling Foundation to raise awareness about mental health. Swedish Save The Children “Mental illness amon...
5 Songs You Never Would Have Heard Without SOPHIE
After the crushing loss of electronic music icon SOPHIE last month, artists from all ends of the music community united together to mourn collectively and share their favorite moments with the late artist. Her far-reaching influence can be attributed to her unique manipulation of sonics and her persistent sense of self, inspiring young creators—especially those holding LGBTQ+ identities—to feel comfortable in their own skin and pursue their dreams. SOPHIE’s work received large-scale recognition in 2018, when her debut album, Oil of Every Pearl’s Un-Insides, earned a Grammy nomination for Best Dance/Electronic Album. At the same time, she was also a prolific producer, assisting a plethora of iconic names in the studio over the years. To celeb...
Martin Garrix Announces New Collaboration with Tove Lo
We have a major collaboration coming our way, and it’s from none other than Martin Garrix and Tove Lo. The two prolific artists recently announced the upcoming single titled, “Pressure,” across their social media pages and fans are already buzzing. Tove Lo has been a major collaborator for many EDM artists since her 2013 track, “Habits,” burst onto the scene. Since then, she’s worked with the likes of Flume, Major Lazer, Alok, Seven Lions, and more. “Pressure” will mark the first collaboration between the Dutch producer and Swedish songstress. Martin Garrix has a lot of exciting projects coming our way later this year. It was recently revealed that his side project with Maejor, AREA21, has a new album in the wo...
Martin Garrix and Tove Lo Release Intimate Future Pop Collaboration, “Pressure”
Martin Garrix‘s first release of the year has arrived – a collaboration alongside the “Talking Body” songstress, Tove Lo. When EDM.com connected with Martin Garrix late last year, he went on the record saying that he felt he was producing his “craziest music ever” and he could hardly wait to reveal what was on the horizon. Today, fans finally have a first look at what the producer has been diligently working on. Garrix’s latest, “Pressure,” burns bright and long with Tove Lo’s alluring vocals taking a central focus throughout. Interestingly enough, “Pressure” forgoes the route of a festival anthem one might expect with two major artists of this caliber and persuasion joining forces. Instead, Martin Garrix treats &...
Tove Lo is Spinning a DJ Set in Nintendo’s “Animal Crossing” Tomorrow
Electropop superstar star Tove Lo is taking her love of Animal Crossing: New Horizons to the next level. The Grammy Award-nominated songstress has announced a special DJ set taking place in the wildly popular Nintendo game tomorrow, July 18th. Taking to Instagram to share the news, Tove Lo invited fans to “come party like it’s pre COVID.” She will be choosing 6 players to join her on her Animal Crossing island, who can enter by designing a custom in-game outfit for their character and sharing it along with the hashtag #ToveLoAnimalCrossing. “I got hooked on this world at the start of quarantine cause… it’s cute animals and tropical islands lol,” she wrote. “So I’m very excited about the news below!!” You can check out Tove ...
