Kate Tucker

Kate Tucker & the Sons of Sweden hail from the Northwest corner of Seattle, Washington, amidst the fisherman and sailors of Ballard. They play lush indie pop with sparkling melodies, shimmering soundscapes, and beats like a train on a track. Formed in 2006, their self-titled debut was recorded and produced by Ryan Hadlock (Blonde Redhead, Metric, The Gossip). It features guest appearances from Nic Danielson of the Kindness Kind and Seattle folk luminary Damien Jurado. The new album has been featured on the iTunes Singer-Songwriter page and is currently on the playlists of Starbucks stores nationwide. Starbucks included “Faster Than Cars Drive” on its recent "Have You Heard" compilation and the band is also contributing a song for an upcoming Starbucks compilation. Named a CMJ Spotlight Artist and One of 10 Bands to Watch in 2008 by Sound Magazine, the Sons of Sweden are now taking the show on the road. The band showcased at SXSW, Bumbershoot, and CMJ, and continues to tour. The self-titled debut from Kate Tucker & the Sons of Sweden is now available at iTunes , CDBaby, Amazon, and Sonic Boom Records. Here's the official video for Everything Went Down, directed b... more...