Peter Svensson
Swedish guitarist and songwriter
Born
October 18th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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A guitarist and songwriter, contributed significantly to the music scene. Co-founded the rock band The Cardigans, which achieved international success. Actively involved in songwriting and musical arrangements, shaping the band's distinctive sound. The band's album 'Life' gained widespread recognition and commercial success in the late 1990s. Also explored collaborative projects with various artists, showcasing versatility in musical styles.
Co-founded the rock band The Cardigans
Contributed to the album 'Life'
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