Aptly titled, Ruins, the fourth album from the Söderberg sisters, also known as First Aid Kit, is a testament to the raw and visceral experience of heartbreak. True to their American roots, the album ...

Folk music has always been tied to place. Depending on where you look in history, you can attach the word “folk” to Celtic traditions in Scotland and Ireland, early recordings from the mountains of ...

In case Mike Mogis happens to be reading this, the Söderberg sisters, Johanna and Klara, want you to know they “adore” you. It was simply time for something different. “We’d actually met up with him ...

I understand that I started my last two reviews complaining about the current state of affairs in the music industry with all the subtlety of a dump truck crashing into a Walmart, so allow me to start ...

Swedes have been quietly responsible for shaping the sound of pop in the U.S. for decades, from the glory days of Abba in the 1970s to the contemporary songwriter Max Martin, who has penned hits for ...

American musicians from California to the Carolinas are scratching their heads over the surprising success First Aid Kit, who have one of the hottest releases so far of 2018 with the new “Ruins.” ...

First Aid Kit made its major label breakthrough in 2014 with Stay Gold, the folk duo’s opus that found Klara and Johanna Soderberg experimenting with an expanded palette of sounds and styles — full ...

The Lowdown: In 2018, it’s rare to see a folk rock group whose career started this decade thrive on a major label and hold marquee placement at major music festivals around the world, especially one ...

It’s been almost four years since Stay Gold, the critically acclaimed album full of Cosmic American Music-tinged folk, put Swedish sisters Johanna and Klara Söderberg, aka First Aid Kit, on the map.

It's very nearly eight years since the release of First Aid Kit's fully formed debut album 'The Big Black And The Blue', and just over three and a half since their biggest selling record to date, ...

What strikes me with First Aid Kit's Ruins is a similarity (perhaps imagined as I'm consumed with memories of one of my old faves) in the uniqueness of Swedish sisters Johanna and Klara Söderberg's ...