09-07-2016 19:49 via news.yahoo.com

Jay-Jay Johanson still gloomy but embracing music's change

When Jay-Jay Johanson's gloomy voice first seduced fans, CDs were king. Hailing from the streaming industry's epicenter of Sweden, Johanson has watched the music business transform firsthand -- and he likes what he sees. Johanson -- whose quickly recognizable sound couples his plaintive, high-pitched voice with dark electronic soundscapes and sparse but intense beats -- tours to make a living, with album sales no longer what they were when he started in the 1990s.
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