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Älskar

Älskar (transl. "loves") is the third studio album by the Scottish singer-songwriter Nina Nesbitt, released on 2 September 2022 through Cooking Vinyl. It was announced alongside the release of the single "Pressure Makes Diamonds" on 8 June 2022.

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Älskar
Studio album by
Nina Nesbitt
Released2 September 2022 (2022-09-02)
Genres
Length37:51
LabelCooking Vinyl
Nina Nesbitt chronology
The Sun Will Come Up, the Seasons Will Change
(2019) 		Älskar
(2022) 		Mountain Music
(2024)
Singles from Älskar
  1. "When You Lose Someone"
    Released: 11 February 2022
  2. "Dinner Table"
    Released: 20 April 20223
  3. "Pressure Makes Diamonds"
    Released: 8 June 20224
  4. "No Time (For My Life to Suck)"
    Released: 13 July 20225
  5. "Colours of You"
    Released: 23 August 2022
  6. "Need You"
    Released: 27 October 2022
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The GuardianStarStarStar1
The Daily TelegraphStarStarStar2
MusicOMHStarStarStar6

Älskar (transl. "loves"7) is the third studio album by the Scottish singer-songwriter Nina Nesbitt,8 released on 2 September 2022 through Cooking Vinyl.9 It was announced alongside the release of the single "Pressure Makes Diamonds" on 8 June 2022.10

Track listing

Älskar track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Gaol"
 1:09
2."Teenage Chemistry"
Jack & Coke2:52
3."No Time (For My Life to Suck)"
Anderfjärd2:33
4."Pressure Makes Diamonds"
  • Nesbitt
  • Halldin
  • Hazell
  • Hjellström
Jack & Coke2:43
5."Dinner Table"
  • Nesbitt
  • Ollie Green
Ollie Green3:18
6."When You Lose Someone"
  • Nesbitt
  • Simon Hassle
  • Fanny Hultman
  • Simon Hassle
  • Fanny Hultman
3:02
7."I Should Be a Bird"
  • Nesbitt
  • Hultman
  • Madelene Eliasson
  • Fanny Hultman
  • Madeleine Eliasson
3:59
8."Colours of You"
Dan Wilson3:38
9."Limited Edition"
Dan Muckala2:54
10."Older Guys"
  • Nesbitt
Nesbitt4:14
11."Heirlooms"
  • Nesbitt
  • Dave Gibson
Nesbitt4:28
12."Älskar"
  • Nesbitt
  • Halldin
  • Hazell
  • Hjellström
  • Nesbitt
  • Jack & Coke
3:01
Total length:37:51
Älskar Nights Deluxe version track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Need You" (featuring Zion Foster)
3:10
14."Need You" (solo version)
  • Nesbitt
  • Riley
  • Robson
3:10
15."Love Seasons"Nesbitt2:47
16."Summer Fling"Nesbitt3:36
17."Life's a Bitch (L.A.B)"
  • Nesbitt
  • Halldin
  • Hazell
2:59
18."Summer Fling" (acoustic version)Nesbitt3:37
19."Life's a Bitch (L.A.B)" (acoustic version)
  • Nesbitt
  • Halldin
  • Hazell
3:03
20."Älskar" (acoustic version)
  • Nesbitt
  • Halldin
  • Hazell
  • Hjellström
2:55
21."Teenage Chemistry" (acoustic version)
  • Nesbitt
  • Halldin
  • Hazell
  • Hjellström
3:27
22."Colours of You" (Room with a view version)
  • Nesbitt
  • Wilson
  • Long
3:40
Total length:70:15
Älskar CD bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Summer Fling"Nesbitt3:36
14."Life's a Bitch (L.A.B)"
  • Nesbitt
  • Halldin
  • Hazell
2:59
15."Summer Fling" (acoustic version)Nesbitt3:37
16."Life's a Bitch (L.A.B)" (acoustic version)
  • Nesbitt
  • Halldin
  • Hazell
3:03
Total length:51:06

Charts

Chart performance for Älskar
Chart (2022) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)11 117
Scottish Albums (Official Charts)12 3
UK Albums (Official Charts)13 34
UK Independent Albums (Official Charts)14 2
References

References

  1. Simpson, Dave (2 September 2022). "Nina Nesbitt: Älskar review – honest electronic pop confessionals". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  2. "Nina Nesbitt, Älskar". The Daily Telegraph. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  3. "Nina Nesbitt Releases New Single "Dinner Table"". Total Ntertainment. 21 April 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  4. "Nina Nesbitt keeps her alt-pop cool on "Pressure Makes Diamonds"". Vanyaland. 8 June 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  5. "Nina Nesbitt Releases New Single 'No Time (For My Life to Suck)'". Broadway World. 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  6. Young, Martyn (4 September 2022). "ALBUM REVIEWS Nina Nesbitt – Älskar". MusicOMH. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  7. Siroky, Mary (2 September 2022). "Nina Nesbitt Breaks Down New Album Älskar Track by Track". Consequence. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  8. Major, Michael. "Nina Nesbitt Announces New Album 'Älskar'". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  9. TotalNtertainment (9 June 2022). "Nina Nesbitt announces new album Älskar'". TotalNtertainment. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  10. "Nina Nesbitt explores the societal pressures on women in her new single, 'Pressure Makes Diamonds'". CelebMix. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  11. "Ultratop.be – Nina Nesbitt – Alskar" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  12. "Official Scottish Albums Chart on 9/9/2022 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  13. "Official Albums Chart on 9/9/2022 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  14. "Official Independent Albums Chart on 9/9/2022 – Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
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