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Björn Yttling

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Björn Yttling
Björn Yttling (left) performing with Peter Bjorn and John
Björn Yttling (left) performing with Peter Bjorn and John
Background information
Born (1974-10-16) 16 October 1974 (age 50)
Umeå, Sweden
GenresIndie pop, indie rock, neo-psychedelia
OccupationsMusician, producer, songwriter
InstrumentsBass guitar, vocals, guitar, keyboards, percussion
Years active1995-present
LabelsINGRID
Member ofPeter Bjorn and John, LIV

Björn Daniel Arne Yttling (born 16 October 1974 in Umeå, Sweden) is a Swedish music producer, songwriter, and musician. His production and songwriting credits include Lykke Li, Chrissie Hynde, Primal Scream, Franz Ferdinand, Sahara Hotnights, Anna Ternheim. Yttling is the bassist of the indie rock trio Peter Bjorn and John. He is also a co-founder of the label and artist collective INGRID and a member of the band LIV.

Biography

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Early life

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Yttling was raised in Norsjö and started to create and record music at the age of eight.[1] He moved to Västerås to attend a high school with a music programme. At high school, he met Peter Morén.

Works and production

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Yttling has a jazz band called Yttling Jazz, which released the album Oh Lord, Why Can't I Keep My Big Mouth Shut in 2007.

Yttling has produced the Peter Bjorn and John albums as well as several other albums, e.g. Sparks and What If Leaving Is a Loving Thing by Sahara Hotnights, Our Ill Wills by Shout Out Louds, Open Field by Taken by Trees, Youth Novels and I Never Learn by Lykke Li, Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action by Franz Ferdinand and Beautiful Future by Primal Scream.

Yttling is Chrissie Hynde's chief collaborator on her 2014 release, Stockholm, on which he plays electric bass, celeste, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mellotron, organ, percussion, piano, and synthesizer. Yttling and Hynde co-wrote all but two of the songs on this album and he is the album's producer.[2]

Discography

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Year Artist Work Credit
2001 Nicolai Dunger A Dress Book Producer
2001 Nicolai Dunger Soul Rush Producer
2002 Caesars Palace Love For The Streets Musician
2002 Marit Bergman 3:00 AM Serenades Producer
2002 Peter Bjorn and John Peter Bjorn and John Producer, composer, musician
2003 International Noise Conspiracy Armed Love Arranger
2003 Moneybrother Blood Panic Producer
2004 Peter Bjorn and John Falling Out Producer, composer, musician
2004 The Hives Tyrannosaurus Hives String arranger
2004 Shout Out Louds Oh, Sweetheart (EP) Producer
2005 Caesars Paper Tigers Musician
2005 Moneybrother To Die Alone Producer
2005 Yttling Jazz Oh Lord Why Can't I Keep My Big Mouth Shut Producer, writer
2005 Robyn Be Mine (ballad version) Producer
2005 Shout Out Louds Very Loud (EP) Producer
2005 Shout Out Louds Howl Howl Gaff Gaff Producer
2006 Peter Bjorn and John Writer's Block Producer, composer, musician
2006 Camera Obscura Let's Get Out Of This Country Arranger
2006 Deportees Damaged Goods Producer, writer (Missing You Missing Me)
2006 Montys Loco Man Overboard Producer
2006 Robyn Rakamonie EP Producer
2006 Concretes On the Radio Producer
2007 Sahara Hotnights What If Leaving is a Loving Thing Producer
2007 Shout Out Louds Our Ill Wills Producer
2007 Eldkvarn Svart blogg Arranger
2007 Davenport Slow Town Arranger
2007 Nicolai Dunger Rösten och Herren Producer
2007 Taken By Trees Open Field Producer, writer
2007 Taxi! Taxi! EP Producer
2007 Robyn Handle Me (Bjorn remix) Producer
2007 The Shins Australia (PBJ remix) Producer
2008 Peter Bjorn and John Seaside Rock Producer, composer, musician
2008 Lykke Li Youth Novels Producer, composer, musician
2008 Anna Ternheim Leaving On a Mayday Producer
2008 Primal Scream Beautiful Future Producer ("Can't Go Back")
2008 Caesars Strawberry Weed Musician
2008 Madrugada Madrugada Arranger
2009 Moneybrother Real Control Producer, writer
2009 Sarah Blasko As Day Follows Night Producer
2009 Camera Obscura My Maudlin Career Producer
2009 Peter Bjorn and John Living Thing Artist, producer, writer, musician
2009 Sahara Hotnights Sparks Producer
2010 Example Won't Go Quietly Writer
2010 The Suzan Golden Week for the Poco Poco Beat Producer, writer
2010 Natasha Bedingfield Strip Me Arranger (Little Too Much, Run Run Run)
2011 Firefox AK Color the Trees Producer, writer
2011 Lisa Miskovsky Violent Sky Producer, writer
2011 Peter Bjorn and John Gimme Some Artist, producer, writer, musician
2011 Lykke Li Wounded Rhymes Producer, writer, musician
2011 Teddybears Get Mama a House (Yttling Jazz Remix) Producer
2012 A Nighthawk Until I Faltered I Wasn't Free Producer
2012 Alex Winston King Con Producer, writer
2012 Brandy Two Eleven Writer (Let Me Go)
2012 Lissy Truille Lissy Truille Writer
2012 Smile A Flash in the Night Producer, writer, musician
2012 Amanda Jenssen Hymns For the Haunted Producer, writer
2013 Johnossi Transitions Executive producer
2013 Sibille Attar Sleepyhead Producer, writer
2013 Zacharias Blad Zacharias Blad Producer, writer
2013 David Lynch We Rolled Together (Yttling Jazz Remix) Producer
2013 Franz Ferdinand Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action Producer (Treason! Animals.), co-producer (The Universe Expanded)
2014 Lykke Li I Never Learn Producer, writer, musician
2014 Chrissie Hynde Stockholm Producer, writer, musician
2014 Benjamin Clementine Condolence (Yttling Jazz Remix) Producer
2014 The Fault in Our Stars (soundtrack) The Fault in Our Stars (soundtrack) Producer, writer "No One Ever Loved" by Lykke Li
2015 Cœur de pirate Roses Producer
2015 Astropol The Spin We're In Producer, musician, artist
2016 Albin Lee Meldau Lou Lou Producer
2016 The Pretenders Alone Writer
2016 liv "Wings of Love" Writer, producer, artist
2016 liv "Dream Awake" Writer, producer, artist
2016 Primal Scream Chaosmosis Producer, writer ("Trippin' on Your Love", "(Feeling Like A) Demon Again", "Private Wars", "Where the Light Gets in", "Carnival of Fools", "Autumn in Paradise")
2016 Kygo Cloud Nine Writer ("Fiction" (featuring Tom Odell))
2016 Peter Bjorn and John Breakin' Point Artist, producer, writer, musician
2017 liv "Heaven" Writer, producer, artist
2017 Ariel Pink Dedicated to Bobby Jameson Writer ("Another Weekend")
2017 Tove Styrke Say My Name Producer ("Say My Name" acoustic version)
2017 liv "Hurts to liv" Writer, producer, artist
2017 Magnus Lindgren Stockholm Underground Writer
2017 Thomas Stenström Rör Inte Min Kompis Writer, producer
2018 Neko Case Hell-On Producer, musician
2018 Neko Case Hell-On Producer, musician
2018 Elias No Deeper Can We Fall Writer
2018 Joe Janiak Heaven Knows Writer
2018 Peter Bjorn and John Darker Days Artist, producer, writer, musician
2019 Peter Bjorn and John EPBJ Artist, producer, writer, musician
2019 Anna Ternheim A Space For Lost Time writer
2019 Freja the Dragon Tell Me I'm Wrong Producer, writer
2019 Taken by Trees Carless Whisper (remix) Producer

References

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  1. ^ http://www.nsd.se/nyheter/artikel.aspx?ArticleID=3536230 [dead link‍]
  2. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (2014). "Chrissie Hynde: Stockholm". Allmusic. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
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