Moonlit Sailor is a post-rock band from Borås, Sweden, formed in 2006.[1] The group consisted of Joakim Wiik (keyboards/guitar), Oscar Gullbrandsen (guitar), Adam Törnblad (drums/guitar/piano), and Markus Rundlöf (bass).[2][3]

Moonlit Sailor
OriginBorås, Sweden
Years active2006–present
LabelsDeep Elm Records, XTAL
MembersAdam Törnblad
Oscar Gullbrandsen
Joakim Wiik
Markus Rundlöf

In 2008 the band released their debut EP A Footprint of Feelings through the independent record label Deep Elm Records. The following year they released a full-length album, So Close to Life, and in 2010 they embarked on a small European tour that included stops in Germany, Austria, the United Kingdom, and Finland. The band released a second album in 2011, Colors in Stereo, also through Deep Elm Records.

On May 8, 2017, Törnblad died at the age of 27.[4][5]

Discography

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Albums

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  • 2008: A Footprint of Feelings (Deep Elm Records)
  • 2009: So Close to Life (Deep Elm Records)
  • 2011: Colors In Stereo (Deep Elm Records)[6]
  • 2014: We Come From Exploding Stars (Deep Elm Records)[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Deep Elm to release "We Come From Exploding Stars" by Moonlit Sailor On Feb 25". Circuit Sweet. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  2. ^ Rundlöf, Markus. "ABOUT - Post rock / indie rock band from Sweden - MOONLIT SAILOR". Retrieved 2016-06-29.
  3. ^ Florence, Kyle (2014-02-13). "Moonlit Sailor Announce New Album Due Out Next Week, Stream Two New Songs". Under the Gun Review. Retrieved 2016-06-29.
  4. ^ "Facebook page of the band". Facebook. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Dödsannonser - Sök efter dödsannonser på familjesidan.se".
  6. ^ "Album Review: Moonlit Sailor - Colors In Stereo". Alter The Press!. Retrieved 2016-06-29.
  7. ^ H., Dan. "Moonlit Sailor - We Come from Exploding Stars (album review )". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 2016-06-29.
  8. ^ Florence, Kyle (2013-12-06). "Moonlit Sailor Debut Cover Art For 'We Came From Exploding Stars'". Under the Gun Review. Retrieved 2016-06-29.
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