Pure M Magazine ISSUE 5 | Page 33

Review by Dave Simpson Swedish alt-folk artist Linn Öberg has managed to get her career off to a promising start, garnering critical acclaim for the singles “Vacant Days” and “The Carrier”. Both tracks have received airplay on national radio in her homeland and are taken from her enthralling debut album, When You Go. The Stockholm based singer/songwriter describes the newly released record as being “very personal and marked by [her] experiences.” It begins with title track, “When You Go”. This epic opener announces itself through a synth build up that creates a great sense of anticipation as it leads