Bjurö klubb
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"Bjurö klubb" is a song by Iranian
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

-Swedish
Sweden
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 singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...

 Laleh
Laleh
Laleh Pourkarim is an Iranian born Swedish singer-songwriter and former actress. She uses her given name Laleh as a stage name. She left Iran when she was a one year old and came to Sweden as a teenager, attending school in the multicultural district of Hammarkullen, Angered of Gothenburg. Before...

. It was released as the third single from her album Me and Simon
Me and Simon
Me and Simon is the third studio album by Iranian-Swedish singer-songwriter Laleh, released on January 21, 2009 on Warner Music Sweden records. The album peaked at number two on the Swedish Singles Chart....

on September 10, 2009, and as digital download
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 on September 14, 2009. As her other songs, she has also written and produced this track. The song became a fan favorite before being released as a single, it became one of the most popular songs by her on both Last.fm
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 and Spotify
Spotify
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. Despite the song's success, it didn't manage to break into the charts.

"Bjurö klubb" is about the nature reserve in Skellefteå Municipality
Skellefteå Municipality
Skellefteå Municipality is a municipality in Västerbotten County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Skellefteå.-History:Most of the amalgamations leading to the present municipality took place in 1967 when the then "City of Skellefteå" was merged with the rural municipality by the same...

with the same name.

Promotion

Laleh has performed the song on several television shows in Sweden such as Musikhjälpen, Popcirkus and Sommarkväll. The song was performed by Laleh on Musikhjälpen on December 2008 to promote her album Me and Simon which was released the next month. She performed the song on Popcirkus on February 2009. "Bjurö klubb" was also performed on Sommarkväll on July 2009.
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