http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw Songs from a backstreet close to Wonderland Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:30:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Swedish music blog Meadow Music has just presented their Christmas gift to the world. A full stocking with nine songs to help us get in the right Christmas mood. We are of course one of them and our remixer Chuck Dread has put his magic wand to another one. ... http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/12/a-stocking-full-of-songs/ The music blog Circles of Concrete has our song Fast Car as one of the best songs of 2008. We are honoured and proud! Read the full post here http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/12/the-best-car-is-a-fast-car/ For the third week in a row Addicted is on the official download chart Digilistan over most downloaded song in Sweden. This week in position 52. Just great we think! http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/12/addicted-is-still-on-the-charts/ Addicted (Chuck Dread Remix) is up to 54th position in the second week on the official Swedish single chart SverigeTopplistan. http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/12/addicted-climbes-to-54th-on-the-single-chart/ ... but being a challenger on the Swedish national radio show and chart Trackslistan is a sort of dream coming true. In the mid eighties, when the show started, every Saturday those two hours was sacred to me. It was Frankie goes to Hollywood with Two Tribes, Prince with Purple Rain ... http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/12/its-silly-really-i-know/ Our song Addicted (Chuck Dread Remix) was selected as on of the challengers on Swedish nation radio channel P3's Tracklistan. Tracklistan is a weekly show and chart voted by the listeners. Out of 36 songs played in the show 20 enters the chart every week, all in the mercy of ... http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/12/addicted-challenger-on-trackslistan/ Yes, we had a few things to celebrate. And how to find a better place to do than than among the stars. In the highest situated bar in Stockholm. With a lot of bubbles to inflate and make us even lighter. The only thing missing was the man himself, the one ... http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/12/floating-among-the-stars/ Time to celebrate! There are three strangers on the Swedish single chart! Cheers! http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/12/bring-out-those-lovely-bubbles/ Yesterday Addicted (Chuck Dread Remix) entered the official Swedish single chart Sverigetopplistan at place 55. It's the first time for us so you can guess we are pleased. Celebration won't stop for a while, rest assured! http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/12/strangers-in-wonderland-on-the-swedish-single-chart/ Soon it's that time of year. And wheather you love it or hate it some real good music is needed to get in the right mood. Our remixer, the brilliant Mr Chuck Dread obviously loves Christmas. He has done a remix of Christian Björklund’s version of O, Helga Natt or Cantique de ... http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/12/get-in-that-christmas-mood/ It's celebration time in Wonderland today. For the first time ever we hit the official Swedish download chart Digilistan as number 58 this week. We don't know what to say really! Except WOW!!! http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/12/addicted-on-the-swedish-download-chart-digilistan/ The Swedish blog Kulturbloggen has noticed us climbing on the download charts. Keep an eye on: Strangers In Wonderland A very interesting upcoming Swedish pop act is Strangers In Wonderland. They recently released an album and now the single is doing well. Read the full post here (in Swedish). And I did a check ... http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/11/yes-we-are-interesting/ Our new single release - Addicted (Chuck Dread Remix) - is climbing the download charts in Sweden. Today it hit number one on CDON and is currently number 21 on Itunes Sweden. To say we are pleased is a bit of an understatment. Surprised too? Yes maybe but to our ears ... http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/11/addicted-is-climbing-the-download-charts/ Wow! Just take a look at the screenshot from the online music store CDON. Strangers with Addicted (Chuck Dread Remix) in second place over downloaded songs, squeezed in between Beyoncé and P!nk. Is that cool or is that cool (and I love that Beyoncé tune by the way) The same song is ... http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/11/strangers-on-the-charts/ We got a very, very cool review today by Robert Ryttman in Zero Music Magazine scoring 8 out of 10. "Shadows innehåller femton låtar plus fyra remixer, vilket är lite för mycket för att det ska hålla rakt igenom. Men när plattan är som bäst är den helt enkelt skitbra. En ... http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/11/zero-music-magazine/ The Swedish web radio station Johns Radio has played us recently, giving Stay, Whispers, I Like It and Addicted (Chuck Dread Remix) some time in the air. Nice and thanks http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/11/more-strangers-on-the-radio/ On the 6th of October we released our new album Shadows. We are very pleased with the way the album came out. Pleased in that way you are when your doing what matters most in life. And doing it without compromises. Podcasters has been a major part in that. Without their response ... http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/11/shadows-the-first-ever-podsafe-cd-album/ Pierre Malmqvist of the Swedish radio station HitMix has started spinning us. I know he's been playing Fast Car, Walk With Me and Chuck Dread's Addicted remix. Cool, and feeling a bit dizzy here. Thanks http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/10/strangers-on-hitmix/ If you like Swedish music, and if you want to know what's new and mostly undiscovered yet, then you need to visit the mp3 music blog Meadow Music. With an eclectic view towards styles and genres it showcases a lot of really good Swedish independent bands and artists. And loads of ... http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/10/meadows-music/ Well, yes there are a lot of heavens or and a lot of hells, at least in our music and lyrics (and in life itself I think). And more so obviously in the incoming reviews of the album. ”I wouldn't be surprised if they succeed, their music represents something new and ... http://www.strangersinwonderland.com/siw/2008/10/heaven-or-hell/