The Cardigans
The Cardigans

The Cardigans

SWERock, Indie Rock
10,290,985 monthly listeners
  • 1.2M followers
  • 1.4K subscribers
  • 52.4K followers
  • 198.6K fans

The Cardigans's Top Spotify Songs

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Lovefool
3.9M streams
2
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Step On Me
1.7M streams
3
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My Favourite Game
1.3M streams
4
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Erase / Rewind
625.6K streams
5
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Carnival
142.5K streams
3.9M
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1.3M
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625.6K
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142.5K
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97.6K
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78.5K
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55.2K
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The Cardigans's YouTube Videos

62.8M
Views
The Cardigans - Lovefool (Official Music Video)
Youtube
62.8M views
Nov 23, 2015
45M
Views
The Cardigans - My Favourite Game “Stone Version”
Youtube
45M views
Dec 07, 2015
25.6M
Views
The Cardigans - Erase / Rewind “Director's Cut”
Youtube
25.6M views
Dec 07, 2015

The Cardigans's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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All Out 90s
by Spotify
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Girls' Night
by Spotify
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90s Acoustic
by Spotify
4
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Karaoke 2024
by Spotify
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Viaje en Carretera Nostalgia
by Spotify
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The Cardigans's Chart Ranks

Past 12 Months

Events21 Events

Jun
05-30
Zeltfestival Rhein-Neckar
Germany
DEU
, MannheimN/A N/A
Jun
13
The Cardigans at Foynhagen
Norway
NOR
, TonsbergN/A Other
Jun
14-16
Rosendal Garden Party
Sweden
SWE
, StockholmN/A N/A
Jun
14
The Cardigans at Wrightegaarden
Norway
NOR
, Langesund1200 - 2500 Bar
Aug
16-17
Parkenfestival
Norway
NOR
, BodoN/A N/A
Aug
26-28
W-Festival
Belgium
BEL
, WaregemN/A N/A
Past
Jun
16-18
Piknik i Parken
Norway
NOR
, OsloN/A N/A
Past
Jun
09-11
Heartland Festival
Denmark
DNK
, KværndrupN/A N/A
Past
Mar-Dec
03-03
Clockenflap
Hong Kong
HKG
, Hong KongN/A N/A
Past
Nov
06
The Cardigans at Pepsi Center WTC
Mexico
MEX
, Benito Juárez5000 - 10000 Hall
Past

The Cardigans's Upcoming Events5 Events

  • Zeltfestival Rhein-Neckar festival

    The Cardigans, Giant Rooks, Trettmann, Bruce Dickinson, Silbermond, Avantasia, OG Keemo, Faber, Deine Freunde, Black Sea Dahu
    DEU, Mannheim
    Small
  • The Cardigans at Foynhagen

    The Cardigans
    Foynhagen
    NOR, Tonsberg
    Other
  • Rosendal Garden Party festival

    The Cardigans, Massive Attack, Turnstile, Grace Jones, RAYE
    SWE, Stockholm
    Medium
  • The Cardigans at Wrightegaarden

    The Cardigans
    Wrightegaarden
    NOR, Langesund
    Bar1.2K - 2.5K
  • Parkenfestival festival

    Keane, PIXIES, Yung Gravy, The Cardigans, Joey Valence & Brae, Veronica Maggio, Emma Steinbakken, Ásgeir, Charlie Cunningham, Susanne Sundfør, Kaizers Orchestra, Bernhoft, Elliot Greer, Matthew And The Atlas, Motorpsycho, Honningbarna, Span, Peter Oren, Feber, Defusion
    NOR, Bodo
    Medium

The Cardigans's Past Events16 Events

  • W-Festival festival

    The Cardigans, The Human League, Natalie Imbruglia, Nena, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, Village People, A Flock Of Seagulls, Wet Wet Wet, Nik Kershaw, Modern English, Midge Ure, China Crisis, Project Pitchfork, Blancmange, Hocico, Bow Wow Wow, Cold Cave, Fields Of The Nephilim, Ray Wilson, TIME BANDITS, NNHMN, Corpus Delicti, Soror Dolorosa, Pretty Addicted, Bjorn Again, Dorsetshire, Lavvi Ebbel, Velvet Mist, When In Rome II, Al McKay
    BEL, Waregem
    Big
  • Piknik i Parken festival

    The 1975, Busta Rhymes, Tove Lo, alt-J, The Cardigans, Maggie Rogers, Phoenix, Ben Howard, EKKSTACY, Christine and the Queens, Veronica Maggio, Del Water Gap, Warpaint, Allah-Las, Albin Lee Meldau, Marit Larsen, Sondre Lerche, Michelle Ullestad, Whammyboy, Han Herman, Briskeby
    NOR, Oslo
    Medium
  • Heartland Festival festival

    Sting, Robbie Williams, Jack Johnson, MØ, The Cardigans, Fatboy Slim, Sérgio Mendes, Sevdaliza, Jacob Banks, Oumou Sangaré, Andreas Odbjerg, Nik & Jay, Pil, The Minds Of 99, Emma Sehested Høeg, Kind mod Kind, Annika Aakjær, Søren Huss, When Saints Go Machine, Teitur, Lydmor, Zar Paulo, Soleima, PRISMA, JJ Paulo, Lucky Lo, AySay, I Got You On Tape, Hvalfugl, Ganger, Vanessa Amara, Tex, Selina Gin, AFSKUM, Abeba, Jonas Visti, Melodi Ghazal, Amanda Baun, Enterthevoigt, JØRGENSEN/BOTES
    DNK, Kværndrup
    Medium
  • Clockenflap festival

    Arctic Monkeys, YOASOBI, d4vd, Joji, Ben&Ben, bbno$, Wu-Tang Clan, FKJ, Ayase, Sasha Alex Sloan, ATARASHII GAKKO!, MEN I TRUST, The Cardigans, HYBS, Novo Amor, Phoenix, IDLES, Milet, THREE MAN DOWN, Hitsujibungaku (羊文学 ), Caroline Polachek, Pulp, Bombay Bicycle Club, Moderat, Kings of Convenience, Wednesday Campanella, Ginger Root, Tyson Yoshi, PREP, No Party For Cao Dong, Alex Blue, Balming Tiger, Lexie Liu, Frank Turner, Peking Duk, Sister Nancy, Black Country, New Road, Yard Act, Summer Salt, Julia Wu, Serum, Ezra Collective, CHAI, 9m88, Andy Shauf, Your Woman Sleep With Others, Jarvis Cocker, SILICA GEL, Deekline, MONO, HAAi, Ed Solo, COLLAR, Squid, RubberBand, LÜCY, Kamaal Williams, Omnipotent Youth Society (万能青年旅店), Leah Dou, Cinthie, YELLOW黃宣, Caspian, The Fly, PER SE, Kolor, Dee Montero, Subyub Lee, cehryl, Ak Dan Gwang Chil a.k.a ADG7 (악단광칠), LEENALCHI, Darren Emerson, envy, Yack Studio, The Hertz, Kim Ann Foxman, Hallex M, Wang Wen, Science Noodles, JFÜNG, Merry Lamb Lamb, YoungQueenz, The Illustrious Blacks, CHANKA (陳嘉), Gong Gong Gong, The Sleeping Souls, Leon (FR), Arches, Legal Shot Sound System, Running Youth, Lovely, MouseFX, DAVID BORING, Charming Way, ikura, Xiaolin, Virgin Vacation, Farrah, DJ Rork, Shanda, MMEE, Dan Stezo, Chinky Eyes, Mengzy, RIDDEM, Tofu Kingdom, Mr Koo, JayMe, DJ FU, JOHNNIE DARKA, Helen Ting, BUSYBOI, Milam, Arun R, Dj El Toro, DJ Fabsabs, Sunsiaré, Jeremy Cheung, angeliKa, Lydia Nadia, Drafus, METER ROOM, Anthony2, Gokil System, Crimes Against Pop, Otoboke Beaver
    HKG, Hong Kong
    Huge
  • The Cardigans at Pepsi Center WTC

    The Cardigans
    Pepsi Center WTC
    MEX, Benito Juárez
    Hall5K - 10K

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More about The Cardigans

Overview of Indie Rock musician The Cardigans

The Jonkoping, Sweden-based indie rock group The Cardigans has been recording songs since the early 1990s. The Cardigans, who are renowned for their distinct fusion of pop and rock, have created a number of singles that have elevated them to the top of the Swedish music scene. With songs that frequently address themes of love, heartbreak, and nostalgia, their music has been characterized as both whimsical and thoughtful.

The Cardigans have established themselves as one of the most creative bands in the indie rock scene with a sound that is both catchy and nuanced. With a sound marked by sophisticated guitar work, driving rhythms, and soaring vocal harmonies, they have received accolades for their ability to produce music that is both approachable and challenging. The Cardigans have influenced a new generation of indie rock musicians in addition to managing to stay current and creative in a rapidly evolving music market.

What are the most popular songs for Indie Rock musician The Cardigans?

The Cardigans are a well-known rock and indie rock band from Jonkoping, Sweden, who are renowned for their distinctive sound and catchy songs. Fans' favorite and well-known song from them, "Lovefool," has appeared in a number of films and TV programs. Another well-liked song is "My Favourite Game," which has a catchy chorus and a powerful tempo.

Another popular song by the group, "Erase/Rewind," demonstrates their skill at creating catchy tunes. The energetic song "Step On Me" has a catchy, danceable rhythm, yet the dreamy, calm song "Carnival" is more upbeat. The group's rendition of the Talking Heads classic "Burning Down The House" is also a favorite since it incorporates their distinctive sound and original interpretation.

Other noteworthy songs on the album include "You're The Storm," which has a driving beat and anthemic chorus, and "For What It's Worth," which blends a mournful melody with strong lyrics. "Live And Learn" is a more introspective song with a serious, reflective tone, while the tongue-in-cheek single "I Need Some Fine Wine And You, You Need To Be Nicer" shows off the band's fun side.

Overall, The Cardigans' distinctive style and memorable, catchy songs have solidified their place in the rock and indie rock music worlds. Fans all across the world still enjoy their music, and their reputation as one of Sweden's most cherished bands endures.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Indie Rock musician The Cardigans?

The Swedish band The Cardigans, from Jonkoping, have been a mainstay of the rock and indie rock music scenes for many years. With its infectious songs and harmonies, their most recent album, "Super Extra Gravity (Remastered)" (2005), exhibits their distinctive sound. The tunes flow into one another without any gaps, providing a satisfying listening experience. The album continues to be a fan favorite even though it was released more than ten years ago.

With its faster tempo, "Step On Me (Sped Up Version) (2023)" by The Cardigans adopts a distinctive strategy. Although it differs from their typical sound, it nonetheless manages to convey the spirit of their music. Their 2003 single "For What It's Worth" exemplifies their talent for crafting powerfully emotive lyrics with a catchy chorus. With its pulsating rhythm and catchy chorus, "Gran Turismo Overdrive (1999)" is another memorable hit.

Overall, The Cardigans' steady stream of excellent music leaves an impression. Their most recent album and songs demonstrate how they are continuously developing as a band while adhering to their original sound. Rock and indie rock music lovers would undoubtedly enjoy something in their discography.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Indie Rock musician The Cardigans?

The Swedish rock/indie rock group The Cardigans has played in front of large crowds at events all around the world. Vive Latino, Clockenflap, Dcode, W-Festival, and Piknik i Parken are just a few of their notable festival appearances. The band now has a fantastic platform to show off their music to a wider audience thanks to these festivals.

The Cardigans have also performed at some of the world's best venues in addition to these festivals. These include the Eventim Apollo, O2 Academy Glasgow, Pepsi Center WTC, O2 Academy Birmingham, and O2 Apollo Manchester. Their performances in these locations have left fans eagerly anticipating their upcoming appearances.

In 1997, they gave one of their most illustrious performances at the UK's Reading Festival. They were asked back to headline the event the following year since their performance was so well received. A lot of people applauded the band's performance at the 2006 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California.

The Cardigans have had a fruitful career overall, with several festival appearances and engagements at prestigious locations all around the world. One of the most recognizable bands in the rock/indie rock genre, their music has touched the hearts of many listeners.

Which are the most important collaborations with other musicians for Indie Rock musician The Cardigans?

The Cardigans, a Swedish band from Jonkoping, have worked together on a number of noteworthy projects over the course of their career. With Tom Jones, they collaborated on one of their most well-known songs, "Burning Down The House." The result of the successful partnership was a song that reached the top of the charts in a number of nations and won over fans. Together with Tom Jones' strong vocals, The Cardigans' smooth indie rock sound created a dynamic and unique performance.

The Swedish electronic duo Naid is a noteworthy addition to The Cardigans' impressive list of collaborations. The successful tracks "Junk Of The Hearts," "Higher," "Erase/Rewind," and "My Favorite Game" by The Cardigans were all remixed by Naid. Naid's electronic beats complemented The Cardigans' indie rock sound in the remixes, giving the songs a brand-new, contemporary vibe. The remixes gained The Cardigans more fans and earned positive reviews from fans.

The Cardigans have generally worked well together throughout their career, but their partnerships with Tom Jones and Naid stand out for their distinctive sounds and achievements. These collaborations demonstrate The Cardigans' musical flexibility and their aptitude at getting along with performers of many musical backgrounds.

What do people also ask about Indie Rock musician The Cardigans?


Are the cardigans still around?

The Cardigans is currently touring and has an upcoming concert at Klein Strand in Oostende.


Are the cardigans a one hit wonder?

One-Hit Wonder: They occasionally fall under this category; "Lovefool" was their only hit, but "My Favourite Game" and "Erase Rewind" charted internationally, and the band has had a respectable long-term career.


Who influenced the cardigans?

The Cardigans were founded in October 1992 by guitarist Peter Svensson and bassist Magnus Sveningsson, who were inspired by their love of hard rock and folk music. By 1994, Nick Drake and Iron Maiden were identified as the band's two major influences.


What country are the Cardigans from?

Jönköping, Sweden


Are the Cardigans indie?

The Cardigans are a Swedish pop rock group that started in October 1992.


Are The Cardigans still around?

The Cardigans is currently touring and has an upcoming concert at Klein Strand in Oostende.


How many members are in The Cardigans?

The Cardigans have five members.


Who made cardigans popular?

Coco Chanel made cardigans popular for women.


How old are the cardigans?

The Cardigans were formed in 1992 and their line-up remains unchanged to this day.


What is the meaning of cardigans?

A cardigan is a type of sweater that opens down the front and typically does not have a collar.


Are The Cardigans a one hit wonder?

The songs "My Favourite Game" and "Erase Rewind" also made the charts in a number of countries, proving that the band is not a one-hit wonder and has had a respectable long-term career.


Why did the cardigans break up?

While some fans were happy with the new direction, others missed the Cardigans' previous pop sound and claimed they were embarrassed of it. The result was the band's dissolution.


When did the cardigans break up?

The Cardigans disbanded in 2006, but since 2012, they have performed in Europe. According to frontwoman Persson, they like going on tour as a respite from their regular professions.


How did The Cardigans get their name?

The Cardigans got their name from James Thomas Brudenell, the 7th Earl of Cardigan, who is credited with popularizing the sweater via his military service.


Are cardigans in fashion?

The type and style of cardigans determine if they are still in style. Some might require upgrading or closet donations.


What is the history of The Cardigans?

A Swedish band called The Cardigans was established in 1992 in Jonkoping, Smaland, Sweden. From record to album, their musical approach has changed significantly, veering from indie to pop with '60s influences to more band-based rock.