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Laakso | |
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| Origin | Sweden |
| Genres | indie pop |
| Years active | 2003-present |
| Labels | Adrian recordings |
| Members | Markus Krunegård David Nygård Lars Skoglund Mikael Fritz |
Laakso is an indie pop band formed 2001 in Sweden. All their records have been produced by Jari Haapalainen.
| Title | Year | Peak chart position |
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| SWE [1] | ||
| I miss you - I'm pregnant | 2003 | — |
| My gods | 2005 | 54 |
| Mother Am I Good Looking? | 2007 | 24 |
| Mämmilä Rock | 2007 | — |
| Grateful Dead | 2016 | 40 |
| "—" denotes an album that did not chart. | ||
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