Under the name ShitKid, Swedish anti-pop vocalist/songwriter Åsa Söderqvist uses elements of lo-fi, synth pop, and garage-punk to make abrasive but engaging music that confuses the boundaries of chaos and pop. ShitKid spent five busy years making music nonstop before abruptly announcing the end of the project in 2020. Before closing the doors forever, Söderqvist readied final album Sort Stjerne!, a collection of unreleased material from various phases of the project.
A native of Kramfors, Söderqvist left her home in the north of Sweden at age 16, heading to Gothenburg where ...