Song of the Week: "Cities"

"I dream of cities, empty cities..."

Some songs are immediate while other songs require repeated listens before they sink in. Not so with Swedish singer-songwriter Kristoffer Bolander's new folk-rock pop single "Cities" off of his latest long player released by the Hamburg-based label Tapete. It is immediate and infectious. Produced by Daniel Johansson, this must-listen first single is from Mr. Bolander's excellent second album What Never Was Will Always Be. And the beautiful video was shot on Wolfe Island and directed by Hannes Knutsson. "Cities" is available on streaming and digital platforms like BandCamp, et al.