When I play a song for someone the first time, if I make 'em laugh, I think, 'Yes, I've succeeded.' Tove Lo havelaughmake Change image and share on social
There was this lynx at a zoo that was called Tove, and that I totally fell in love with. It was my dear godmother who decided to call me Tove Lo, after that lynx. It stuck. Tove Lo calldeardecide Change image and share on social
I definitely feel I'm outside of the polished pop girl group, which feels right. I don't think I could keep up that polished surface on purpose. Tove Lo feelfeltgirl Change image and share on social
There are some nights where I don't get enough sleep, or we're traveling a lot. And then I'll go do a radio show, and the DJs are usually so energetic. And they're like, 'Why aren't you excited?' I say, 'I am excited. I'm just Swedish. This is my excited. I can't get to an American excitement level.' Tove Lo americanenergeticexcite share on social
I think that pop music in general sometimes like to keep things a bit more hidden, and, you know, you censor and you polish to make it fit more people or to not be too vulgar or make sure of, 'Can this really play on the radio?' And I like not doing that. Tove Lo bitecensorfit share on social
I was big into grunge, like Nirvana and Hole, when I was younger, which has been a really huge inspiration because of its rawness and honesty. Tove Lo biggrungehole Change image and share on social
I've always wanted my music to have that desperation, where you just want to strip your clothes off and run down the highway. I want the feeling where you don't really know what to do with yourself - in the vocals, in the production. Everything. Tove Lo clothedesperationfelt share on social
I'm always exhausted after a show, even if it's just half an hour. Tove Lo exhausthalfhour Change image and share on social
I've had to learn how to say no to things, and have people around me that don't push me too hard, because I'll go until I just crash. I don't have a stop button. Tove Lo buttoncrashhard Change image and share on social