Moonlit Sailor

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

Moonlit Sailor
OriginBorås, Sweden
Years active2006–present
LabelsDeep Elm Records, XTAL
Associated actsU137
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, Adam Törnblad who was one of the founding members died at the age of 27.[4][5]

Discography

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

References

  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. https://www.familjesidan.se/cases/tornblad-adam/funeral-notices
  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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