{"id":4101,"date":"2012-08-09T12:15:44","date_gmt":"2012-08-09T16:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=4101"},"modified":"2016-02-27T12:28:20","modified_gmt":"2016-02-27T17:28:20","slug":"introducing-swedens-the-royal-concept","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=4101","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Sweden’s The Royal Concept"},"content":{"rendered":"

Introducing Stockholm’s The Royal Concept who released their self-titled EP in June via Lava\/Universal Republic with a full-length album due out in October. The band\u2019s video for Gimme Twice<\/em> has that addictive indie guitar catchiness – there’s something I’m really liking about the track. The video is a cool treatment, which works well with the song.<\/p>\n

[youtube_sc url=”http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Bp-S31NZ4-Y” theme=”light”]<\/p>\n

More recently, they released the track Naked & Dumb,<\/em> which you can listen to below.<\/p>\n

The Royal Concept – Naked & Dumb<\/p>\n[audio:Naked & Dumb.mp3|titles=The Royal Concept – Naked & Dumb]\n

For more information on The Royal Concept, visit royalconceptband.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Introducing Stockholm’s The Royal Concept who released their self-titled EP in June via Lava\/Universal Republic with a full-length album due out in October. 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