Barn av vår tid
Studio album by
Hov1
Released1 October 2021 (2021-10-01)
Length39:32
LanguageSwedish
Label
Producer
  • Axel Liljefors Jansson
  • Ian
  • Jens Resch Thomason
Hov1 chronology
Montague
(2020)		 Barn av vår tid
(2021)
Singles from Barn av vår tid
  1. "Barn av vår tid"
    Released: 15 January 2021
  2. "Gamora"
    Released: 5 March 2021
  3. "Tokken"
    Released: 7 May 2021
  4. "Hit the Club"
    Released: 20 August 2021

Barn av vår tid is the fourth studio album by Swedish hip hop group Hov1, released on 1 October 2021 by EMI and Universal. It charted atop the national albums chart in Sweden, and has been certified Gold by the Swedish Recording Industry Association.[1]

The album's first three singles reached number-one in Sweden.[2][3][4] The title track was released as the first single on 15 January 2021.[5] Its cover, a pastiche of the album art of Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, features a pixellated photograph of Pernilla Wahlgren from a 2001 Café photoshoot.[6] "Gamora", the second single, features rapper Einár and was released on 5 March 2021;[7] its title comes from the comic book character of the same name.[8] The third single, "Tokken" featuring Dree Low, was released on 7 May 2021.[9] "Hit the Club" was released on 20 August 2021, and reached a peak of number three.[2][10] In addition, "Räkna dagar" reached number-one upon the album's release.[11]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Aftonbladet[12]
Borås Tidning[13]
Gaffa[14]
Göteborgs-Posten[15]
Dagens Nyheter[16]

Barn av vår tid received generally negative reviews from Swedish publications, with criticism aimed towards its shallow lyrics about girls, money and cars.[12][13][14][15]

Track listing

Barn av vår tid track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Tjuvheder"
  • Axel Liljefors Jansson
  • Dante Lindhe
  • Ian Persson Stiernswärd
  • Ludwig Kronstrand
  • Noel Flike
1:34
2."Räkna dagar"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Resch Thomason
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
2:55
3."458"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Resch Thomason
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
3:06
4."Gamora" (featuring Einár)
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Nils Grönberg
  • Flike
2:45
5."Banksy"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
3:08
6."Hur mycket? (pengar vill du ha)" (featuring Einár)
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Grönberg
  • Flike
3:06
7."Hit the Club"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
2:31
8."365"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
2:29
9."Raindance"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
2:43
10."Tokken" (featuring Dree Low)
3:14
11."Frankfurt"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
2:50
12."Barn av vår tid"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
3:55
13."Certified"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
2:06
14."Rigatoni"
  • Liljefors Jansson
  • Lindhe
  • Persson Stiernswärd
  • Kronstrand
  • Flike
3:10
Total length:39:32

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for Barn av vår tid
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Sweden (GLF)[1] Gold 15,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Veckolista Album, vecka 48, 2021 | Sverigetopplistan" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Discography Hov1". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  3. ↑ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 10" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  4. ↑ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 19" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  5. ↑ "Hov1 rannsakar sig själva på den humoristiska singeln "Barn av vår tid"". Dopest.se (in Swedish). 15 January 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  6. ↑ Larsson, Ebba (16 January 2021). "Pernilla Wahlgrens utvikningsbild på Hov1:s albumomslag". Expressen (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  7. ↑ "Hov1 gör kärlekspoesi tillsammans med Einár". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). TT News Agency. 4 March 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  8. ↑ Salmson, Lo (5 March 2021). "Hov1 & Einár går samman på "Gamora" från kommande album". Dopest.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  9. ↑ "Hov1 och Dree Low teamar upp för nya singeln "Tokken"". Kingsize Magazine (in Swedish). 7 May 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  10. ↑ "Hov1 släpper ny singel från ett kommande album". Kingsize Magazine (in Swedish). 20 August 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  11. ↑ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 40" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  12. 1 2 Azarmi, Natasha (8 October 2021). "Hov1 vänder sig till gamla klyschor". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  13. 1 2 Lejonklou, Tuva (6 October 2021). "Förarglig arrogans i "Barn av vår tid"". Borås Tidning (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  14. 1 2 Robild, Jesper (1 October 2021). "Musiksveriges största mysterium". Gaffa (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  15. 1 2 Rosenström, Anna (3 October 2021). "Recension: Hov1 - "Barn av vår tid"". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  16. ↑ Martinsson, Sara (10 October 2021). "Ett kollektivt sårigt inre är Hov1:s själva motor". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  17. ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – Hov1 – Barn av vår tid". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  18. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Hov1 – Barn av vår tid". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  19. ↑ "Årslista Album, 2021". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  20. ↑ "Årslista Album, 2022" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
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