Namasenda announces debut album Limbo, out May 8 via YEAR0001
TRACKLIST
Love Island
Madonna
Cola
Bad Love
Coquette
Miami Crest
Heaven
Clermont Twins
Romeo Must Die
Ultra Bomb
Alright
Swedish pop visionary Namasenda announces her debut album Limbo, out May 8 via YEAR0001, and shares the single “Miami Crest.” Listen to “Miami Crest” here and presave Limbo here.
A full-throttle dancefloor weapon, “Miami Crest” feels like standing in the eye of a neon-lit storm. Thunderous bass surges beneath intimate, close-cut vocals, creating a rush that’s as luxurious as it is disorienting. It’s party pop honed to a razor’s edge, high-gloss glamour fused with undeniable emotional voltage. The track follows the release of “Cola,” her first new music since 2023, which introduced this new era with accelerated guitar arpeggios, elastic rhythms and a tectonic low end that cemented Namasenda’s reputation as one of pop’s most forward thinking voices.
Emerging from a small town in southern Sweden, Namasenda has become one of modern pop’s most unabashed talents. After cutting her teeth in DIY bands, she broke through in 2017 with the EP hot_babe_93, which gained traction in Sweden’s underground and led to a performance at the P3 Guld Awards. Soon after, she connected with A. G. Cook and became a defining voice on his PC Music label, releasing Unlimited Ammo in 2021, which featured collaborations with Oklou, Mowalola, Hannah Diamond, and La Zowi. A vinyl edition sold out within days, and Namasenda went on to bring her high energy live shows to stages across Europe and North America, including Primavera Sound, MELT, and Boiler Room.
Limbo is Namasenda’s most personal and fully realized body of work to date. Written in Stockholm over two years, the album was born from a period of emotional pressure and loss of control, transforming tension into release. Guided by instinct rather than blueprint, much of the record took shape in the moment, with streams of consciousness captured in real time and feeling taking absolute priority.
Unapologetically pop yet constantly pushing at its edges, Limbo balances euphoric dancefloor impact with raw confession and razor-sharp humor. Endless glamour sits alongside vulnerability, urgency and risk-taking, as Namasenda reclaims pop music as a space for emotional truth. The album features contributions from an all-star team including Noonie Bao, Linus Wiklund, Medium, Minna Koivisto, and Oscar Scheller, with visual design by Viktor Hammarberg, reinforcing the project’s laser-focused position at the forefront of international pop.
With Limbo, Namasenda steps fully into her own, crafting a debut album that does not ask for permission, detonating personal experience into something ecstatic, confrontational and universal.