http://www.helenajosefsson.com/blog Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:19:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hi!! I just want to say hi and let you know that I am still here! No news about the coming album, we are still working a little with it. Maybe one song is missing! We have to find out...! Other things are going on, too! Per Gessle releases his new album very ... http://www.helenajosefsson.com/blog/?p=107 Now I have been listening and listening to recording, and my reaction was all new- Martin and I started listening in a car on our way to his mother´s summer house, not far from the studio. And my head started banging and I started shouting and yelling and dancing there ... http://www.helenajosefsson.com/blog/?p=94 Now one week has passed since the recording was finished... And Christoffer is mixing it right now, he will be finished any minute now! And I feel so strange, one week apart from the music feels like one year! I miss it, and I can´t wait til an envelope with ... http://www.helenajosefsson.com/blog/?p=83 Christoffer´s children have finished this semester and their mother Ylva celebrated it with strawberry cake! And she came and gave me a piece too...!!!! The first strawberry cake for the summer :o) Jessica Nettelbladt who makes a documentary about female musicians of which I am one, was here that day ... http://www.helenajosefsson.com/blog/?p=78 The other day, Hanna came to do some backing vocals. Christoffer had discovered her through a recording he did with a 9th grade class the other month, and was excited by her voice! The results became very satisfying! This week she will be back for some more songs. She is ... http://www.helenajosefsson.com/blog/?p=69 My first soloalbum "Dynamo" contained only one guitar, it was a slide guitar on "Air-Hostess" But the other day Christoffer couldn´t help himself any longer. It started with one guitar, but ended with.... !!!!! Invasion!!! You see there are two songs that really beg for it, and that has to be obeyed ... http://www.helenajosefsson.com/blog/?p=65 Today I want to show you how I live when the record is being made! It is a house 20 minutes walk from the studio, or 10 minutes by bike. It is called "Gubbens Hus", which means "The house of the old man". Because of who lived there before Christoffer and ... http://www.helenajosefsson.com/blog/?p=58 I am still on a break from the studio, until monday.... Can´t wait to go there again! Then we will finish the whole album including mixing. And Christoffer has his deadline on midsummer, it is the 20th of June. It feels like we´re gonna make it, as long as he stays ... http://www.helenajosefsson.com/blog/?p=53 sy Yesterday at 18.00 in Konsthallen restaurant (the art gallery restaurant) of Malmö was my lucky day! A foundation called Sparbanksstiftelsen, give away scholarships to young (didn´t know i still fit into that category :o) local artists- and this year I was one of the lucky ones! The honour is enormous and ... http://www.helenajosefsson.com/blog/?p=41 Now I want to show you what the studio looks like! It is an old stable that Christoffer and his wife, architecht Ylva Lundquist, have turned into a studio. The house on the picture is where the family lives, and on the left side you see the barn (the studio). ... http://www.helenajosefsson.com/blog/?p=31