Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 15 hours ago
Björn Yttling is perhaps best known from the iconic indie trio Peter Bjorn and John. Growing up in a small northern village without a piano, he first learned to play on a pump organ. This would lead to private lessons with the late Swedish jazz legend Esbjörn Svensson, and ultimately, a lifelong journey in music. Now, Yttling Jazz creates a bold and heartfelt love letter to the soulful, melodic jazz.
Explore Swedish sounds? https://explore.sweden.se/swedish-sounds
Swedish sounds is a new initiative by the Swedish Institute and STIM that showcases the creative diversity of Sweden’s music scene. Video filmed and produced by: Swedish Institute 2025 Piano: Björn Yttling Drums: Fredrik Rundqvist Double base: Per-Ola Landin Illustration: Erica Jacobsson Vignette music produced by: Goran Kajfeš Music: Yttling Jaxx #2 (Flox St.)
Explore Swedish music: https://explore.sweden.se/swedish-sounds
Björn Yttling is perhaps best known from the iconic indie trio Peter Bjorn and John. Growing up in a small northern village without a piano, he first learned to play on a pump organ. This would lead to private lessons with the late Swedish jazz legend Esbjörn Svensson, and ultimately, a lifelong journey in music. Now, Yttling Jazz creates a bold and heartfelt love letter to the soulful, melodic jazz.
Explore Swedish sounds? https://explore.sweden.se/swedish-sounds
Swedish sounds is a new initiative by the Swedish Institute and STIM that showcases the creative diversity of Sweden’s music scene. Video filmed and produced by: Swedish Institute 2025 Piano: Björn Yttling Drums: Fredrik Rundqvist Double base: Per-Ola Landin Illustration: Erica Jacobsson Vignette music produced by: Goran Kajfeš Music: Yttling Jaxx #2 (Flox St.)
Explore Swedish music: https://explore.sweden.se/swedish-sounds
