Recently I walked into a drugstore and I immediately stopped in my tracks when I heard a familiar sound playing over the speakers. “Doot-doot … doot-doot-doot-doot …” I felt a wave of excitement, more ...

In Hear This, The A.V. Club writers sing the praises of songs they know well. This week, inspired by the new Porches album Pool: Songs from albums that marked a sharp left turn in an artist’s career.

With their saccharine-sweet hit "Love Fool," Swedish pop band the Cardigans were poised to rise above the mid-'90s glut of female-fronted bands like Republica, Chumbawamba, Sneaker Pimps, and Garbage.

“I remember this day like it was yesterday everyone had come home for the Thanksgiving holiday,” the proud mom gushed in the caption. She added, “They were so young and silly.” Beyoncé and Solange’s ...

Nina Persson is most famous for singing one memorable phrase: “Love me, love me, say that you love me.” The song, “Lovefool,” by the Swedish band the Cardigans, was a huge hit in 1997. Close your eyes ...

In support of Heartstrings, she embarked on a three-month long tour earlier this year and during that time she dropped by the A.V. Club to deliver a dutiful cover of the classic ‘90s hit by the ...

Cute as a button and twice as shiny, The Cardigans came roaring out of Sweden in the mid-'90s, briefly taking radio by the throat with the ubiquitous 1996 hit "Lovefool." First Band On The Moon, the ...

In yet another instance of Leighton Meester stealing our hearts, the Gossip Girl star turned pop singer recently covered a dreamy version of The Cardigans' "Lovefool" for The A.V. Club. Originally the ...

Kelly Clarkson is showing off her romantic side with her latest “Kellyoke” cover. Clarkson, who has said she will honor what she calls singles awareness week on her show leading up to Valentine’s Day, ...

A two-family New York City townhouse owned by Nina Persson — the lead singer of Sweden’s famed rock band The Cardigans, of “Lovefool” fame — and her husband, Nathan Larson, has hit the market for $3.5 ...