Håkan Lidbo

The history of Swedish electronic music from the early pioneers to today's DJ superstars. This is the story how the music that was misunderstood and ridiculed for centuries suddenly has become bigger than pop and rock for your music lovers. The whole film is edited in one pace - 125 bpm from beginning to end.

Melodifestivalen (direct translation: The Melody Festival) is an annual music competition organised by Swedish public broadcaster Sveriges Television (SVT). The competition is a six part tour (5 heats + the final) with stops in cities across Sweden to determine the country's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest. Melodifestivalen is also known informally as "Mello", or internationally as "Melfest".