After different and successful tours all over Europe, Patrik Jansson and his band have come back to their country, Sweden, to release a new recording entitled IV they now bring us Their aim was to get closer to a more genuine sound in the path of such legendary guitarists like Albert King or Buddy Guy, without forgetting their more contemporary blues influences coming from artists like Joe Bonamassa, Walter Trout, Jeff Healey, Robben Ford or Gary Moore The group has given a special emphasis to the composition and arrangements of the nine songs that give shape to the album, forgetting most studio devices like overdubs and other recording techniques and also leaving aside a horn section to, in this way, give more relevance to each song and lyrics Patrik Jansson shows himself as an able musician, both in terms of his vocal qualities and guitar skills, well supported by Lars Eriksson on keyboards, Thomas Andersson on bass and Martin Forsstedt on drums With bands of proven quality like the Patrik Jansson Band, you will immediately realize that, despite the pandemic, European blues has an enviable good health