Jose Gonzalez

    • Birth place: Gothenburg, Sweden
    • Family is from Argentine
    • Years active: 2003 - Present
    • Record labels: Imperial, Parasol, Mute, Peacefrog
    • Instruments: Guitar, Bass
    • Played in various rock bands prior to his solo career
    • Was a doctoral candidate in Biochemistry at the University of Gothenburg
    • Frequently covers and collaborates with other Swedish artists including Jens Lekman and The Knife
    • Featured in multiple tracks on Zero 7's album, The Garden
    • His song, Crosses was on the second season finale of the TV series, The O.C.
    • His cover of The Knife's Heartbeat was featured in a commercial for Sony's BRAVIA series of flat panel TVs

  • Jose Gonzalez is a Swedish-born Singer-Songwriter of Argentinian descent who released his debut album in 2003. Although he has a background in various styles of rock music, including hardcore punk and emo, he has been very successful in his folk-oriented solo career.

  • Musical Style

    José González plays classical guitar music supplemented with soft, melodic vocals. The lyrics for some of his later work has been influenced by academic sources that reflect his collegiate studies in biochemistry.

  • Discography

  • Studio Albums

  • EPs

    • 2003 - Crosses EP
    • 2003 - Tour EP (Split With Jens Lekman)
    • 2004 - Remain EP
    • 2004 - Stay in the Shade EP
    • 2005 - Australian Tour EP
    • 2006 - B-Sides Collected EP
    • 2007 - 3 EP Collection
    • 2007 - Tour Single (Split With Promise and the Monster)

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