Peter Bjorn and John

The Swedish trio Peter Bjorn and John derive their power from the combined forces of three talented songwriters -- guitarist Peter Morén, bassist/keyboardist Björn Yttling, and drummer John Eriksson -- who each sing and skillfully produce as well. The band draw inspiration from the sounds of classic '60s Baroque pop, power pop, and new wave, but come up with a unique style that was honed over years of recording and playing live. Their early work is exciting and punky, 2005's Falling Out is where their sound came together, and 2006's Writer's Block is where they hit the fringes...