Vanbot

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Vanbot
OriginStockholm, Sweden
GenresElectropop
Years active2011–present
MembersEster Ideskog, Sebastian Forslund[1]

Vanbot, born Ester Ideskog,[1] is an electronic music artist from Sweden.[2]

History[edit]

Vanbot released her self-titled debut album on April 15, 2011.[3] She performed at SXSW on March 15, 2012.[4] She released her second album, "Perfect Storm," in 2015.[5]

Reception[edit]

Her song "Got To Get Out" was on the list of "5 Must-Hear Pop Songs of the Week!" for the week of February 29, 2012 on the MTV Buzzworthy Blog.[6] The song was also described as "thrilling" and "deceptively upbeat",[7] although another reviewer called her album "lackluster".[8]

Reviewers frequently compare her to fellow Swedish musician Robyn.[1][6][7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Cragg, Michael (November 22, 2011). "New music: Vanbot – Make Me, Break Me". The Guardian. Retrieved June 5, 2012.
  2. ^ "Vanbot: About". Stockholm Sweden. Retrieved June 4, 2012.
  3. ^ "Introducing....... Vanbot!". Scandipop. March 28, 2011. Retrieved June 4, 2012.
  4. ^ "SX Schedule". South by Southwest. Retrieved June 5, 2012.
  5. ^ "Vanbot - Perfect Storm". Discogs. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
  6. ^ a b Stern, Bradley (February 29, 2012). "Madonna, Marina + The Diamonds, Vanbot + More: 5 Must-Hear Pop Songs Of The Week". MTV Buzzworthy Blog. Viacom. Retrieved June 5, 2012.
  7. ^ a b Darwin, Liza (2012). "Premiere: Vanbot". Nylon. Nylon Holding Inc. Retrieved June 9, 2012.
  8. ^ Griffiths, Kate (April 24, 2011). "Vanbot releases lackluster debut album". Tufts Daily. Retrieved June 5, 2012.

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