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I'M KINGFISHER ARCTIC (2010) PGMLCD118 / PLAYGROUND MUSIC
The kingfisher had landed! The bluesy debut of Thomas Jonsson's new moniker I'm Kingfisher is both a conceptual album about Fridtjof Nansens polar expeditions and a personal reflection of Thomas himself regarding identity, achievement and guilt. Tracks including "Willing Night Plants", "Smile with your 1000 Teeth", "Svalbard" and "Deer Theatre". The album also features guest appearances by Keith Kenniff (Helios/Goldmund), Helena Arlock (Me and My Army) and Richard Neuberg (Viarosa) [more info]
THOMAS DENVER JONSSON THE LAKE ACTS LIKE AN OCEAN (2007) KITE 2000 / KITE
Due to this album, british The Times listed Thomas as one of six acts who have taken the Swedish pop movement onwards since ABBA. Thomas Denver Jonsson's third solo album continues his indie/folk journey combining the Americana vein with a high dose of Swedish temperament. [more info]
THOMAS DENVER JONSSON BARELY TOUCHING IT (2005) KCD 1080 / KITE RECORDINGS
feat. Nina Kinert & Ned Oldham The second Thomas Denver Jonsson album deepened the expression from the debut. On this cd, the airy folkpop turned into a more electric and darker expression, yet still with a... [more info]
THOMAS DENVER JONSSON FIRST IN LINE EP (2004) KEP 1050 / KITE RECORDINGS
feat. Rosie Thomas & Damien Jurado Standing in the doorway between the two albums, this acousic spinned EP released July 12th 2004 features... [more info]
THOMAS DENVER JONSSON HOPE TO HER (2003) KCD 1040 / KITE RECORDINGS
Thomas' debut album "Hope to her" is a lofi-country moment filled up with the lovable bittersweet spirit of love and loss, clearly influenced by alt.country and 70's singer/songwriters... [more info]
KCD1010 / KITE RECORDINGS THOMAS DENVER JONSSON THEN I KISSED HER SOFTLY (7") (2003) Kite Recordings first release with Thomas Denver Jonsson was a limited 7" in 200 copies, featuring four songs [more info] APPEARS ON:
VARIOUS ARTISTS VIA THE GREAT UNKNOWN (2009) UK-released TVZ-tribute featuring Thomas performing "To Live is To Fly". Other featuring artists are among others J.Tillman (Fleet Foxes), Great Lake Swimmers and Be Good Tanyas. [more info]
A PERFECT FRIEND TIMBER AND MODERN WAYS (2009) KNOPPAR
Compared to their 2007 debut, TIMBER AND MODERN WAYS though noticable progress and increased density, still features APF's patented trademarks of long notes, minimalistic guitar and pianos, their silent pop nerve APF mixes the neu-folk feeling of stuff like Akron/Family, Bon Iver and early Cat Power with the one of experimental and ambient acts such as Fennesz, Mogwai and Panda Bear. [more info]
A PERFECT FRIEND A PERFECT FRIEND (2007) STILL09 / STILLL
Experimental indie/folk/postrock-duo of Thomas Jonsson and C-J Larsgarden ... Sweet pop melodies, purring cats and quacking ducks are streaming through warm layers of organs, electronics and... [more info] Catalog: Solo: 2010 I'm Kingfisher - Arctic (Album/cd) (Playground) (+ltd. ed with bonus EP ANTARCTICA) 2007 Thomas Denver Jonsson - The Lake Acts Like an Ocean (Album/CD) (Kite Recordings) 2005 Thomas Denver Jonsson - Barely Touching It (Album/cd) (Kite Recordings) 2004 Thomas Denver Jonsson - First in Line EP (EP/CD) (Kite Recordings) 2003 Thomas Denver Jonsson - Hope to Her (album/cd) (Kite Recordings) 2003 Thomas Denver Jonsson - Then I Kissed Her Softly (EP/7") (Kite Recordings) (+ ltd ed.) Collaboration projects: 2009 A Perfect Friend - Timber And Modern Ways (Album CD/Digital) (Knoppar) 2009 The Topeka Twins - Swim, Swam, Swan (3"CD) (Tomt Recordings) 2007 A Perfect Friend - A Perfect Friend (Album/CD) (Stilll) 2003 The Topeka Twins - I Never Heard Her Sing (minialbum/7") (Kite Recordings / Johnny bråttom Records) Exclusive appearances: 2012 OndaDrops 6 - A Postcard from the North (IT) (Ondarock.it) (feat. A Continent Lost (acoustic version)) 2009 Introducing Townes Van Zandt via The Great Unknown (UK) (forthesakeofthesong) (feat cover version of To Live is To Fly) 2009 What's Kicking IV (UK) (stovepony) (feat. unreleased song "Willing Night Plants") 2008 Quietly Happy & Deep Inside - covers and remixes (IT's a trap/MP3) (featuring Bjorn Kleinhenz-cover "Light of Love") 2008 Series Two Records Vol 10-14 (US) (Series Two Records) (feat. unreleased song "Archipelago" by A Perfect Friend) 2006 The World Turns All Around Him - a tribute to Gene Clark (Groover Recordings) (feat. Byrds-cover "Set you free this time") 2006 Living Room (DVD) (UR) (tv-show feat. a live performance of "Silver Boy") 2005 Bringing American Roots Music Back Home (DVD) (Music Matters) (feat. "First in Line" & "Good Night" live) guest appearances: 2010 - Goran Gora - Mystyrys Yrs (I love you records/LV) (solo vocals on "old friends") 2010 - Mine to Keep - s/t (SE) - (vocals on "Ice Fern") 2009 - Old Lost John - Faceless (Tight Grain/SE) (vocals on "She looked down") 2009 - Helena Arlock - Dirty Old Hound (RedOlive/SE) (vocals on "Misery"; handclaps on "Pink Bubbles") 2009 - Annis - If it's a dead fish, it's a deadfish (Lonely Road) (SE) (vocals on "A thousant lies") 2008 - Kristoffer Hedberg - Ett helt vanligt ögonblick (Wilhed) (SE) (accordion on "I havent felt the heat) 2008 - Gustav & The Seasick Sailors - Brilliant Hands (Marilyn) (SE) (vocals on "sing it out") (+enhanced edition 2009) 2004 ME - The Wagon Fair (Volkloren) (NL) (TDJ - Harmonica , Fredrik Wilde - Pedal Steel) compilations: 2011 Discover The Sounds of Sweden (S) (Playground) (feat. Willing Night Plants) 2010 Autumn's Flying Start 2010 (S) (Playground) (Autumn release promo sampler feat. Willing Night Plants) 2008 Word: Now Hear This #63 (UK) (cd with word magazine feat. You Were the Holiday) 2007 MIDEM 2007 - Export Music Sweden Sampler (EXMS) (S) (feat. What I Dream from The Lake Acts Like An Ocean) 2005 Inradio: 3.3 Now or never or later (Inradio) (US) (feat. Dreams at the film club from Barely touching it) 2004 The Pet Series IV (Sally Forth) (NL) (feat. First in line (live) from First in line ep) 2004 Independent Sweden (Fork Series) (US) (feat. 24 seven from "Hope to her") 2004 Rundgång (Popkonst) (feat. 24 seven from "Hope to her") 2003 Sonically Speaking #13 (Sonic) (feat. First in line from "Hope to her") 2003 Svensk populärmusik vol.2 (Johnny Bråttom Records) (feat. "Hunting song" from The Topeka Twin's mini album) 2003 My secret garden (No Disco) (feat. Then I kissed her softly from Then I kissed her softly EP + Topeka Twin's "Hunting song") 2002 Come In (Villa Recordings) (feat. "Shades of Green" from daybreak EP) 2002 Utökad Familj vol.1 (Alltid Hela Tiden) (feat. an unreleased version of "Shades of Green" with September Sunrise) 2002 Svensk Populärmusik vol.1 (Johnny Bråttom Records) (feat. "Jeanna" from at the empty bench) soundtracks 2010 Framtidens Melodi (S) (Movie by Jonas Bergergård and Jonas Holmström, feat. "Possession") 2009 Håll om mig (S) (Short Movie. Appears in the soundtrack) 2008 Heja Degerfors (S) (Short Movie. Soundtrack features: A Day From A Year and Black & Blue) 2006 Innan Skottet (Short Movie: Directed by: Sara Broos) (feat. exclusive song "And The Crowd Goes Wild") self-released: 2002 Thomas Denver Jonsson - Denver Icons (Ep-compilation) 2002 Thomas Denver Jonsson - At the empty bench 2001 Thomas Denver Jonsson - Songwriter in a coma EP (white trash part three) 2001 Thomas Denver Jonsson - Daybreak EP - morning bleeds in time 2001 Thomas Denver Jonsson - White trash / Ricki Lak e ep