
Albert
ALBERT are an indie-pop band from Malmö in the south of Sweden. The band formed in 2011 and have been working together ever since.
ALBERT started life as a trio featuring Wallentin Richardsson, Erik Sunding. David Scholander was the fourth and final member to join the group in 2011. Walletin met him when they were working together in the recording studio and they quickly decided to team up.
Over the next two years, the band worked on writing and arranging songs for their debut album. The inspiration behind the album was simple: to produce something raw, something uncomplicated. However, achieving this simple idea was easier said than done. Wallentin says, “We’re basically all perfectionists, so even though we aim for rawness we tend to keep tinkering with a song until it reaches a point where it is quite thoroughly worked.”
To tackle this problem ALBERT decided to take their work away from the usual surroundings – a disused textiles fact...