Det snurrar i min skalle

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“Det snurrar i min skalle”

Single by Familjen
from the album Det snurrar i min skalle

Released

2007

2008

Format

7", CD

Genre

Indie rock/Techno, Electronica

Length

4 min 15 s

Label

Adrian Recordings / Hybris

Tellé ^[1]

A:Larm

Creative Vibes ^[2]

Familjen singles chronology

Kom säger dom
(2007)

Det snurrar i min skalle
(2007)

Huvudet i sanden
(2007)

Det snurrar i min skalle (English translation: "It's Spinning Inside My Head") is the most successful single from Swedish indie-techno outfit Familjen from the 2007 album Det snurrar i min skalle. It was released in 2007 under various labels including Adrian Recordings and Hybris in Sweden, Telle in Norway, A:Larm in Denmark, and Creative Vibes in Australia. The single found much of its success in its music video, which was awarded a grammy in Sweden.

[edit] Video

The video was named by Pitchfork Media as one of the best videos of 2007.^[3] It also won a grammy in Sweden for best video.

[edit] Charts

The single listed for 14 weeks on the Denmark Singles Top 40. It entered the chart on position 38 in the 47th week of 2007, it's last appearance was in the 18th week of 2008. It peaked at number 21, where it stayed for 1 week.

In May 2008, Australia's national radio station Triple J put the single on its "Hit List" (songs on med-high rotation). ^[4]