Vanbot Explained

Vanbot
Origin:Stockholm, Sweden
Genre:Electropop
Years Active:2011–present
Current Members:Ester Ideskog, Sebastian Forslund

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

History

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

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]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: New music: Vanbot – Make Me, Break Me . Cragg, Michael . . November 22, 2011 . June 5, 2012.
  2. Web site: Vanbot: About . Stockholm Sweden . June 4, 2012.
  3. Web site: Introducing....... Vanbot! . Scandipop . March 28, 2011 . June 4, 2012.
  4. Web site: SX Schedule . South by Southwest . June 5, 2012.
  5. Web site: Vanbot - Perfect Storm. Discogs. en. 2017-07-23.
  6. Web site: Madonna, Marina + The Diamonds, Vanbot + More: 5 Must-Hear Pop Songs Of The Week . https://web.archive.org/web/20120301091525/http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2012/02/29/madonna-marina-the-diamonds-vanbot-more-5-must-hear-pop-songs-of-the-week/ . dead . March 1, 2012 . MTV Buzzworthy Blog . Stern, Bradley . . February 29, 2012 . June 5, 2012.
  7. Web site: Premiere: Vanbot . Darwin, Liza . . Nylon Holding Inc. . 2012 . June 9, 2012.
  8. Web site: Vanbot releases lackluster debut album . Griffiths, Kate . Tufts Daily . April 24, 2011 . June 5, 2012.