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Swedish folk rock band From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hoven Droven is a Swedish folk rock band founded in 1989. They specialize in instrumental, hard rock arrangements of old Swedish folk tunes. The closest English translation of the Jamtish phrase "Hoven Droven" is "helter skelter" or "whatever."[1]
Hoven Droven | |
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Hoven Droven performing in 2008 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Östersund, Sweden |
| Genres | Folk rock Nordic Roots Revival |
| Years active | 1989 - present |
| Labels | Home (Sweden), NorthSide (U.S.) |
| Members | Pedro Blom, Jens Comén, Björn Höglund, Kjell-Erik Eriksson, Bosse "Bo" Lindberg |
| Past members | Gustav Hylén, Janne Strömstedt |
| Website | http://www.hovendroven.net/ |
Their 2006 album "Jumping at the Cedar" was nominated at the Swedish awards Grammis in the folk music category. Their music is distributed in the United States by the NorthSide label.[2]
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