Entertainment Weekly 9/25/98
The Cardigans
Gran Turismo
Fans of the Swedish band's too-cute '60s kitsch are in for a
shock:
The follow-up to First Band on the Moon dumps their
bubbly retro sound in favor of an unexpectedly sophisticated
lite-electronica groove.
"We were just curious to try it out," says singer Nina Persson.
"We've been doing music with a retro
ideal for so long. We wanted to do something more current."