In Auroram ( 2009 ) | tr

Light nineties dance indie is doing better than ever. If you have any doubts, check out Helsinki duo Shine 2009. They combine the spirit of Gothenburg’s balearic pop bands like The Embassy and Air France with the wild years of Ibiza and the Madchester mania. Their recipe mixes vocalist Sami Suova’s laid-back and drowsy vocals with crisp dance pop beats and fun, slogan-packed lyrics – and it works like a charm. .

The band was formed in early 1999 with the name of "Twilight Passion" by Ricardo Santos, having the intention to redeem some influences of classical and traditional music. In this first period was recorded a demo tape called "At Moonlight", totally instrumental, and with strong influences of Celtic music. After a period of inactivity, the band returned to recording with a female singer (Astéria), bringing new influences into the band. The result of this period is called "Saepe et libenter nos ambulamos in umbra silvarum, " their first album. With the support of the public, the band signed a contract...