Love Antell

Love Henrik Samuel Antell (born 24 October 1980) is a Swedish-Finnish singer and artist. As a student he attended Adolf Fredrik's Music School in Stockholm.[1] Antell is known as the frontman of the band Florence Valentin, and as a solo singer.[2] Antell's parents were both from Finland.[3] He grew up in Östermalm in central Stockholm but nowadays resides in Hägersten.[4][5] He was educated as an illustrator at Konstfack between 2001 and 2007, and he is inspired by Lars Hillersberg.[6][7] Between 2007 and 2011, Antell was a guitarist in the folk-rock group Perssons Pack.[8] He participated in Mika Ronkainen's drama documentary film "Ingen riktig finne"; the film won first prize in the category Best Nordic Documentary at the Gothenburg Film Festival in 2013.[9][10]

Love Antell
Love Antell (2012)
Love Antell (2012)
Background information
Birth nameLove Henrik Samuel Antell
Born (1980-10-24) 24 October 1980
Stockholm, Sweden
OriginStockholm, Sweden
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • songwriter
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • guitar

As an artist, Love Antell has done the cover for author Lena Andersson's book "Duck City" and illustrated Michel Houellebecq's book "Plattform".[11][12]

Antell was one of the singers in the 2014 season of the TV4 series Så mycket bättre.[13]

Discography
Title Year Peak chart positions
SWE
Gatorna tillhör oss 2012 —
Hitsville Haninge Samlade Spår 2003–2014 2014 —
Barn av Amerika 2015 30
[14]

Singles
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
SWE
"Stjärna där" 2012 — Non-album singles
"Underhåll oss" 2014 —

References
  1. Kristoffer Triumf (14 June 2015). "#180: Love Antell" (in Swedish). Acast. Archived from the original on 26 May 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
  2. Stockholm TT Spektra (23 April 2012). "Solodebut för Love Antell". Svenska Dagbladet. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  3. "Sommargäst: LOVE ANTELL". Sveriges Radio. 11 July 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  4. Love Antell Archived 5 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Svenska institutet. "En myndighet för det globala Sverige – Svenska institutet" (PDF). Svenska institutet. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 April 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  6. Clarte.nu Archived 9 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  7. "Florence Valentin är ädla poptjuvar". Hela Hälsingland. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  8. Berättat för Lars Lovén-noje@svd.se (19 February 2009). "Med egna ord – Per Persson". Svenska Dagbladet. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  9. Filmrecensioner – Inget riktigt djup
  10. "Ingen riktig finne bästa nordiska dokumentär i Göteborg". Hbl.fi – Finlands ledande nyhetssajt på svenska. Archived from the original on 1 November 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  11. Intervju – Love Antell Archived 10 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  12. "Aktuella vernissage, februari 2010 i Stockholm". Dagens Nyheter. Archived from the original on 9 March 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  13. "Love Antell klar för". Aftonbladet. 23 April 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  14. "Veckolista Album, vecka 9, 2015". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
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