Stockholm Electronic Music History

Follow the rise of Swedish electronic dance music through the landmarks, stadiums, and memorials that defined the lives and careers of Avicii and Swedish House Mafia.

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1. Strawberry Arena

The Strawberry Arena in Solna is identifiable by its massive, retractable roof, which features two sections that together span over seven thousand square meters. As the largest stadium in Scandinavia, this multi-purpose venue operates as…

2. Avicii Experience

The Avicii Experience occupies part of a digital culture center called Space, located near Sergels torg in central Stockholm. This interactive museum serves as a tribute to the Swedish music producer Tim Bergling, who was known to the…

3. Standing Waves (Avicii minnesplats)

Standing Waves is a memorial sculpture dedicated to the Swedish musician Tim Bergling, known globally as Avicii. Located in Humlegården, a park in the Östermalm district where Bergling grew up, the installation consists of three stainless…

4. Östra Reals gymnasium

Östra Reals gymnasium is a large, H-shaped school building characterized by its exterior of handmade red brick set upon a granite plinth. Designed by architect Ragnar Östberg and completed in nineteen ten, the structure stands as a…

5. Hedvig Eleonora Church

Hedvig Eleonora Church is distinguished by its unique octagonal shape and a prominent central dome that defines the skyline above Östermalmstorg square. Consecrated on August twenty-first, seventeen thirty-seven, the church was named for…

6. Avicii Arena

You cannot miss the Avicii Arena, a massive white sphere rising abruptly from the Johanneshov district. Opened in nineteen eighty-nine, this building holds a diameter of one hundred and ten meters and is widely recognized as the world's…

7. 3Arena

This massive arena, identifiable by its transparent facade and retractable roof, opened in two thousand thirteen as a home for international events and large-scale concerts in Stockholm. Before twenty twenty-five, it was known as Tele2…

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