Barn av vår tid

Barn av vår tid is the fourth studio album by Swedish hip hop group Hov1, released on 1 October 2021 by EMI and Universal. It charted atop the national albums chart in Sweden, and has been certified Gold by the Swedish Recording Industry Association.[1]

Barn av vår tid
Studio album by
Hov1
Released1 October 2021 (2021-10-01)
Length39:32
LanguageSwedish
Label
Producer
  • Axel Liljefors Jansson
  • Ian
  • Jens Resch Thomason
Hov1 chronology
Montague
(2020)		 Barn av vår tid
(2021)
Singles from Barn av vår tid
  1. "Barn av vår tid"
    Released: 15 January 2021
  2. "Gamora"
    Released: 5 March 2021
  3. "Tokken"
    Released: 7 May 2021
  4. "Hit the Club"
    Released: 20 August 2021

The album's first three singles reached number-one in Sweden.[2][3][4] The title track was released as the first single on 15 January 2021.[5] Its cover, a pastiche of the album art of Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, features a pixellated photograph of Pernilla Wahlgren from a 2001 Café photoshoot.[6] "Gamora", the second single, features rapper Einár and was released on 5 March 2021;[7] its title comes from the comic book character of the same name.[8] The third single, "Tokken" featuring Dree Low, was released on 7 May 2021.[9] "Hit the Club" was released on 20 August 2021, and reached a peak of number three.[2][10] In addition, "Räkna dagar" reached number-one upon the album's release.[11]

Critical reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Aftonbladet[12]
Borås Tidning[13]
Gaffa[14]
Göteborgs-Posten[15]
Dagens Nyheter[16]

Barn av vår tid received generally negative reviews from Swedish publications, with criticism aimed towards its shallow lyrics about girls, money and cars.[12][13][14][15]

Track listing
Barn av vår tid track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Tjuvheder"
  • Axel Liljefors Jansson
  • Dante Lindhe
  • Ian Persson Stiernswärd
  • Ludwig Kronstrand
  • Noel Flike
1:34
2."Räkna dagar"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Resch Thomason
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
2:55
3."458"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Resch Thomason
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
3:06
4."Gamora" (featuring Einár)
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Nils Grönberg
  • Flike
2:45
5."Banksy"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
3:08
6."Hur mycket? (pengar vill du ha)" (featuring Einár)
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Grönberg
  • Flike
3:06
7."Hit the Club"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
2:31
8."365"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
2:29
9."Raindance"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
2:43
10."Tokken" (featuring Dree Low)
3:14
11."Frankfurt"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
2:50
12."Barn av vår tid"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
3:55
13."Certified"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
2:06
14."Rigatoni"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
3:10
Total length:39:32

Charts

Certifications
Certifications for Barn av vår tid
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Sweden (GLF)[1] Gold 15,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also

References
  1. "Veckolista Album, vecka 48, 2021 | Sverigetopplistan" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  2. "Discography Hov1". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  3. "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 10" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  4. "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 19" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  5. "Hov1 rannsakar sig själva på den humoristiska singeln "Barn av vår tid"". Dopest.se (in Swedish). 15 January 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  6. Larsson, Ebba (16 January 2021). "Pernilla Wahlgrens utvikningsbild på Hov1:s albumomslag". Expressen (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  7. "Hov1 gör kärlekspoesi tillsammans med Einár". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). TT News Agency. 4 March 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  8. Salmson, Lo (5 March 2021). "Hov1 & Einár går samman på "Gamora" från kommande album". Dopest.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  9. "Hov1 och Dree Low teamar upp för nya singeln "Tokken"". Kingsize Magazine (in Swedish). 7 May 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  10. "Hov1 släpper ny singel från ett kommande album". Kingsize Magazine (in Swedish). 20 August 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  11. "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 40" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  12. Azarmi, Natasha (8 October 2021). "Hov1 vänder sig till gamla klyschor". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  13. Lejonklou, Tuva (6 October 2021). "Förarglig arrogans i "Barn av vår tid"". Borås Tidning (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  14. Robild, Jesper (1 October 2021). "Musiksveriges största mysterium". Gaffa (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  15. Rosenström, Anna (3 October 2021). "Recension: Hov1 - "Barn av vår tid"". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  16. Martinsson, Sara (10 October 2021). "Ett kollektivt sårigt inre är Hov1:s själva motor". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  17. "Norwegiancharts.com – Hov1 – Barn av vår tid". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  18. "Swedishcharts.com – Hov1 – Barn av vår tid". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  19. "Årslista Album, 2021". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  20. "Årslista Album, 2022" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
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