Since forming in Gothenburg in 2008, Makthaverskan have carved out a distinct blend of post-punk, dream pop, and jangle pop – always delivered with Maja Milner’s piercing, intense vocals and an almost desperate energy. Across four critically acclaimed albums (I, Makthaverskan II, III, För Allting), the band has evolved from raw, dark post-punk into more atmospheric and experimental sonic landscapes. Now, they’re back in the studio, putting the finishing touches on their fifth record – a natural next step filled with nerve, intensity, and new textures. The press has often highlighted their balance of raw energy and fragile melody: on För Allting (2021), Pitchfork praised their “pitch-perfect