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Jenny Lindfors

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Jenny Lindfors
Birth nameJenny Elin-Sofia Lindfors
Also known asSailing Stones
BornDublin, Ireland
GenresRock/ pop, indie, folk
Occupation(s)Singer/ songwriter, musician, vocalist, backing vocalist
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, piano, keys
Websitewww.thisissailingstones.com

Jenny Lindfors, also known as the stage name Sailing Stones, is an Irish-Swedish singer-songwriter, vocalist, musician and composer. Under her own name she has released a solo album, When The Night Time Comes (2008) on Flock Music/ PIAS.[1]

She now self-produces her music under the moniker Sailing Stones and has released two singles, "The Blazing Sun" (2017) and "Telescopes" (2017), and an EP, "She's A Rose" (2018). "Telescopes" and "Into Space" (taken from the EP) have received repeated airplay on BBC Radio 6 Music.[2][3][4]

The debut Sailing Stones album "Polymnia" was released in 2020, receiving regular airplay on 6Music and BBC Radio London. [5][6] It received positive reviews and was described as "a contemporary classic" by Berlin-based magazine NBHAP.

Discography

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Albums (under 'Sailing Stones')

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  • Polymnia (2020)

Albums (under 'Jenny Lindfors')

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  • When The Night Time Comes (2008)

EPs (under 'Sailing Stones')

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  • She's A Rose (2018)

Singles (under 'Sailing Stones')

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  • "Polymnia" (2020)
  • "Emmanuel" (2020)
  • "Comfort" (2020)
  • "Receive" (2020)
  • "The Fire Escape" (2020)
  • "Don't Tempt the Shadow" (2019)
  • "To Know Nothing At All" (Telescopes) (2018)
  • "Telescopes" (2017)
  • "The Blazing Sun" (2017)

References

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  1. ^ "Jenny Lindfors - When The Night Comes". Discogs. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  2. ^ "The BBC Introducing Mixtape - 7th August 2017's playlist's Top Tracks - BBC Playlists". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  3. ^ "The Rolling Stones in concert., Gideon Coe - BBC Radio 6 Music". BBC. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  4. ^ "The Label of Love is Cadet, Gideon Coe - BBC Radio 6 Music". BBC. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  5. ^ "BBC Radio 6 Music - The Tom Robinson Show, 11/04/2020". BBC. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  6. ^ "BBC Radio London - Robert Elms, Trevor Nelson's Funky Friday and Sailing Stones". BBC. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
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