Harald Björk's music is a naive and emotional, melodic type of minimal techno with a melancholic Scandinavian touch. Harald made a name for himself with his 'Brus' EP on Traum Schallplatten and his live performances, which dive into melancholic melodic adventures and escalate into exploding breaks. In late 2009 Harald started his own record label called Kranglan Broadcast with his 'Kranglan EP'.
Tracks on "Bigfield (+Videos)"
Vredessmedjan (Video)
(Bonus Video on this Album)
is featured in Podcast #029:
Harald Björk's zero" exclusive DJ mix neatly unravels the elements of his complex sound cosmos. From melodic techno by Lone and Jürgen Paape, over elegant minimalism by DJ Koze and Isolée to edgy electronica by Oni Ayhun and Com Truise. more...
Jante
(Track 03 on this Album)
is featured in Podcast #027:
photo: possan / flickr
Our two interview partners this month, are perfect examples for Stockholm's musical diversity: Axel Boman has been honing his skills for years with releases on local label Ourvision and contributions to Moodmusic and Gigolo. It was more...
This Album is featured in Feature #130:
Lovely Visuals for the Swedish Producer's 'Bigfield' Album
Having stepped into the limelight with his 2006 release 'Brus' on Traum Schallplatten, Harald Björk has been going his own ways in recent years. 2009 saw the launch of his own label, Kranglan Broadcast, which just recently released the young Stockholm based more...
Hugely talented Swede Harald Björk releases his debut album on his own Kranglan Broadcast imprint, and its a kaleidoscopic journey through melodic techno with electronica influences. Naive, perhaps, but also highly intricate, emotional, and charming. Comes with the equally lovely video 'Din'.