First Aid Kit | My Silver Lining

First Aid Kit last featured on this blog back in 2012, and admittedly I kind of forgot the band existed until they swung back onto the scene with My Silver Lining. Best described as Dolly Parton wagoning down the French Riviera, the sisters from Sweden add a new dimension to their country-pop leanings with the inclusion of lush, filmic strings. It looks odd on paper, but MSL is deceptively catchy and the mix has paid off - their latest (and 3rd) album Stay Gold made it to #11 on the UK charts last month. Prepare to be hooked: