“Utopia” is the second single from GRANDE ROYALE’s upcoming 6th album, Welcome To Grime Town. Showing a more laid back, melodic and acoustic side of GRANDE ROYALE’s signature Scandinavian garage rock sound, “Utopia” is also the first track by the quartet to include Swedish lyrics. The new record will be released on March 24th, 2023, via The Sign Records.
Watch the music video for “Utopia” here: https://youtu.be/L2mdlQGy2Jg
About GRANDE ROYALE:
GRANDE ROYALE is a rock ’n’ roll band who fuse the early 70’s rock scene of Detroit with the 90’s rock scene in Scandinavia, and throw in some vintage pop elements for good measure. The band formed in 2014 and released their debutCygne Noir in the same year. During their career the outfit has toured all over Europe and GRANDE ROYALE has become a name to be reckoned with in the Swedish rock scene. Now preparing to unleash their sixth studio album, Welcome to Grime Town, this offering marks a new chapter for the band seeing Calle Rydberg replace Andreas Jenå on guitars and vocals.
GRANDE ROYALE is:
Johan Häll – Drums and vocals
Samuel Georgsson – Bass and vocals
Calle Rydberg – Guitar and vocals
Gustav Wremer – Guitar and vocals
Credits:
Welcome to Grime Town was Recorded in Booyah Studios in 2022
Produced and recorded by GRANDE ROYALE
Mixed by Robert Pehrsson in Studio Humbucker
Mastered by Ulf Blomberg at Hoborec Recording Studios.
Artwork by Eric Lindqvist
Welcome to Grime Town features special guest performance by MATTIAS RYDELL (Lead guitar on the track ”Augury”) and HELEN VILSSON (lead vocals on ”Run Officer Run”).
Track Listing:
1. Tell Me
2. Status Doom
3. Run Officer Run
4. You Got Me Real Good
5. Augury
6. Utopia
7. Freak Parade
8. Move Around Time
9. Stark Raving Mad
10. Choke On It
11. Seven Days No Sleep
12. The End
