Swedish Americana-influenced singer-songwriter Kristofer Åström performs a live-streamed set at Pustervik including new songs from the upcoming album “Hard Times”. The event was organized by Messed!Up Magazine and Westside Music Sweden. Special thanks to the venue Pustervik and Hillbay Media. Live video [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XG6VCV7hDc[/embedyt] Setlist: 01. Hold On Lioness 02. Inbetweener 03. Nowhere In Sight 04. Come Summer (Come Standing Outside Your Door) …
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