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Linn Fijal, Studio Manager at Riksmixningsverket and the engineer on Benny Andersson's 'Piano' album If you have picked up a copy of the Piano album by Benny Andersson, then you will see that the credits for engineering the recording lay with Linn Fijal, as well as a co-credit for recording and mixing alongside Benny. Linn works at Benny's Riksmixningsverket (RMV) Studio in Stockholm and icethesite caught up with her recently to find out more about her work. How and when did you first start working at RMV Studios? It was actually through a chance meeting with Benny's son Ludvig…

In an interview just before 'Piano' was released, Benny says that he knew there was an audience for a stripped back piano only version of his music, thanks to feedback that he had read on icethesite. Enjoy! The video appears on icethesite's Facebook page and if you're not following already, do give us a look!

Göran Arnberg - Benny's long time collaborator transcribed 'Piano' How and when did the idea of producing a sheet music book to accompany the album come about? Benny called me in the beginning of April 2017 and asked if I could transcribe some piano music for him. I did not know then that it would be a real piano book of the entire album. What made it extra interesting was that he wanted everything written as he played it, with no chord symbols to make it “easier” to read. In this case he wanted an exact reproduction of what…

Benny Andersson's new solo album 'Piano' is released on 29 September The tracklist to Benny Andersson's new album Piano released on 29 September on Deutsche Grammophon/Universal is now revealed on icethesite in its entirety. To accompany the release of the album, which will be available on CD, vinyl and digital download formats, a book of sheet music will also be released. Benny Andersson - Piano 1. I Let The Music Speak 2. You And I 3. Aldrig 4. Thank You For The Music 5. Stockholm By Night 6. Chess 7. The Day Before You Came 8. Someone Else’s Story…

Benny Andersson's solo album Piano released on Deutsche Grammophon/Univeral is on its way! The release will be available on CD, vinyl and digital formats. Benny Andersson - Piano