| Strangely Beautiful | ||||
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| Studio album by Club 8 | ||||
| Released | April 2003 | |||
| Genre | Indie pop | |||
| Label | Hidden Agenda Records | |||
| Producer | Komstedt, Angergård | |||
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Strangely Beautiful is the fifth studio album by Swedish band Club 8.
Club 8 is a Swedish musical group, consisting of Karolina Komstedt and Johan Angergård.
The album has been described as "arty experimentation....breezy, Cardigans-styled dream-pop with a decidedly retro-continental flair". [1]
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