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29 August 2026 – Ismael — “Smiley”
By Editorial Team - August 29, 2026
Summary
Swedish indie trio Ismael return with Smiley, an energetic single accompanied by an autumn Swedish headline tour announcement.
Key Facts
- Swedish indie trio Ismael release vibrant new guitar single 'Smiley'.
- Announce autumn Swedish headline tour dates backing the release.
- Showcases the vitality of Scandinavia's grassroots indie guitar circuit.
- Entities: Ismael, Smiley, Sweden
- Tags: ismael, smiley, indie-rock, swedish-indie, scandinavia, guitar-pop
Swedish indie rock trio Ismael return today with “Smiley,” an upbeat new single accompanied by an autumn Swedish tour announcement.
The track pushes the band toward the brighter end of indie rock and provides another useful reminder that Scandinavia’s smaller guitar scene continues producing plenty beyond the acts that routinely escape into international playlists.
Tight rhythmic energy and jangly guitar riffs make “Smiley” an immediate crowd-pleaser destined for energetic club stages.