{"id":30914,"date":"2017-10-16T11:35:47","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T10:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=30914"},"modified":"2017-10-16T11:35:47","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T10:35:47","slug":"30914swedish-duo-felin-comes-out-with-ballsy-energetic-single","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/10\/30914swedish-duo-felin-comes-out-with-ballsy-energetic-single\/","title":{"rendered":"Swedish Duo FELIN Comes Out With Ballsy, Energetic Single &#8217;21st Century&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"30916\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/10\/30914swedish-duo-felin-comes-out-with-ballsy-energetic-single\/screen-shot-2017-10-14-at-8-51-08-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen-Shot-2017-10-14-at-8.51.08-PM.png?fit=422%2C406&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"422,406\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2017-10-14 at 8.51.08 PM\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen-Shot-2017-10-14-at-8.51.08-PM.png?fit=422%2C406&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-30916\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen-Shot-2017-10-14-at-8.51.08-PM.png?resize=640%2C616&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"616\" \/><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Swedish audio-visual duo F E L I N, consisting of the ultimate professional power couple &#8211; songwriter\/artist Elin Blom and photographer\/director Fredrik Etoall &#8211; have released their single \u201821<sup>st<\/sup> Century\u2019.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Intertwining the sounds of the present and the future, \u201821<sup>st<\/sup> Century\u2019 is an infectious tune co-produced by Elin herself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The song &#8211; driven, ballsy and filled with vigorous \u2018&#8221;Go get it&#8221; energy &#8211; is about stepping away from the social media craze of the 21<sup>st<\/sup> century and to actually enjoy the world around us.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In F E L I N\u2019s own words, the song is about the balance between everything bad going on in the world as well all the beauty and joy available to us.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Talking about the message behind the song, they say:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe\u2019re the lost generation. The generation where the image of caring is more important than to actually care. The generation where it\u2019s more important to get likes than to be liked. The generation where how you look on the outside is more important than how you feel on the inside. We get lonelier each day even though we have the whole world just one click away. No matter what we decide to do we\u2019re still going to be the future of the 21st century so let\u2019s make it a future we want to live in.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Proving to be a big success, Elin and Fredrik have already worked with the likes of Icona Pop, Tove Lo, Adam Lambert &amp; The Rolling Stones and are working on new material due to be released soon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Listen to \u201821<sup>st<\/sup> Century\u2019 below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F343240305&#038;auto_play=false&#038;hide_related=false&#038;visual=true&#038;show_comments=true&#038;show_user=true&#038;show_reposts=false&#038;color=ff5500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Follow FELIN on their <a href=\"http:\/\/thisisfelin.com\/\">official website<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thisisfelin\"> Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thisisfelin\">Twitter.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 132px; left: 20px;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 39px; left: 20px;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swedish audio-visual duo F E L I N, consisting of the ultimate professional power couple &#8211; songwriter\/artist Elin Blom and photographer\/director Fredrik Etoall &#8211; have released their single \u201821st Century\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30915,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,9],"tags":[11712,286,11711,11018,370,858],"class_list":["post-30914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","category-new-releases","tag-21st-century","tag-ep","tag-felin","tag-malvika-padin","tag-new-single","tag-swedish"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-82C","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":57944,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2019\/12\/the-essential-advent-calendar-december-4-swedish-acid-folk-duo-us-them-release-when-the-stars-are-brightly-shining-winter\/","url_meta":{"origin":30914,"position":0},"title":"The Essential Advent Calendar: December 4 &#8211; Swedish Acid Folk Duo Us &#038; Them Release  \u2018When The Stars Are Brightly Shining\u2019\/\u2018Winter\u2019","author":"Essentially Pop","date":"04\/12\/2019","format":false,"excerpt":"It\u2019s December 4, and we remember that Christmas is a time to spend with family and to feel a bit nostalgic. 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