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Staffan Österlind (born 10 March 1973) is a Swedish musician, guitarist and music producer best known for being a guitarist with Paul Di'Anno (the vocalist of Iron Maiden) across South America, Europe, and Asia and producing Paul Di'Anno's cover of Kashmir. He played the guitar with Tuff and Black Robot in the US and with the Danish rock band Supercharger across Europe. Österlind also produced two of Erika Wagenius albums, Close Quarters album Always A Lot Never Little and The Soul Exhange's album Memories or Illusions.
Career
1993-2009
From 1993 to 1997 Staffan Österlind studied at The Academy of Music in Malmö. There he started the band A Tribute to Led Zeppelin with drummer Pontus Snibb (Bonafide), and Johan Pihleke.
After graduating the Music Academy with a master's degree in music in 1997 he started teaching music at the senior highschool Nicolaiskolan in Helsingborg. In 2005 he started playing the guitar with Paul Di'Anno, the vocalist of Iron Maiden and toured 13 countries with him. In 2006 Österlind produced and arranged the cover song of Kashmir by Led Zeppelin with Paul Di'Anno on vocals.
After moving back to Sweden, Österlind joined Danish rock band Supercharger and went on a European tour with them and the Swedish band H.E.A.T. Österlind produced the album Always A Lot Never Little with Close Quarters which became one of the best-selling rock albums in Sweden in 2015.
Österlind has produced and was co-writer for Erika Wagenius album Remedy For Sobriety, released in 2020. 2021 he produced Marina Ammouri's single Latita (Let's Do What U Want). Same year he produced The Soul Exhange's album Memories or Illusions. He also produced Erika Wagenius album United States of Erika, released 2024.
Österlind plays with ARRIVAL-The Music of ABBA (original ABBA bassist Mike Watson [sv]) and has toured with them in Europe and Asia as ”Björn” and plays all the guitar parts live. Österlind also plays with Wrethov's Bryan Adams Tribute with Anderz Wrethov (songwriter in Melodifestivalen), Fredrik "Figge" von Wachenfeldt (Wallmans Copenhagen) and John Löfgren (E-Type) and A Tribute to Led Zeppelin with Pontus Snibb (Bonafide (band)), Sampo Axelsson (Lion's Share (band)) and Johan Pihleke (Kvinnaböske Band).
In 2024 Staffan started playing and touring in Spain with the show Road To Hell, A Tribute to AC/DC, produced by Moonworld Records.
SYCAMORE-73
In 2023 and 2024 Österlind released seven singles with instrumental guitar synth music under the alias SYCAMORE-73. Under the same alias he also released three guitar based chill out songs with Niclas Lundqvist. (Also known as 08 Pulse and LUNIQ)
From The Sky
2020 Österlind together with Pontus Snibb and Sampo Axelsson, started the band From The Sky. Pontus Snibb was the initiator and brought the friends together. It has resulted in one album (released 2021) several singles and one EP so far. The band is signed to the record label Ninetone Group.
Discography
Guitars by Österlind
Contents
Name of song, artist(s), single or album and year.
Song
Artist(s)
Album/ Single
Year
Kashmir
Paul Di'Anno
World's Greatest Metal Tribute to Led Zeppelin
2006
Kashmir
Paul Di'Anno
Led Box - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin and Tribute
2008
Enter the Mind
Grand Rezerva
Grand Rezerva
2009
She's A Rider
Grand Rezerva
Grand Rezerva
2009
Give Me Love
Grand Rezerva
Grand Rezerva
2009
It Aint Easy
Grand Rezerva
Grand Rezerva
2009
Soul Mover
Grand Rezerva
Grand Rezerva
2009
86 Bedford Street
Erika
Remedy for sobriety
2020
Bye Bye
Erika
Remedy for sobriety
2020
Ball Gag
Erika
Remedy for sobriety
2020
Death Defying Heart
Erika
Remedy for sobriety
2020
Kiss My fat Ass
Erika
Remedy for sobriety
2020
Stap Aside
Erika
Remedy for sobriety
2020
Unkill Me
Erika
Remedy for sobriety
2020
Beautifuel
Erika
Remedy for sobriety
2020
Everyday
Bloom
Bloom
2005
Spinning world
Bloom
Bloom
2005
Lesson in love
Bloom
Bloom
2005
Take me home
Bloom
Bloom
2005
What's the point in crying
Bloom
Bloom
2005
Just hold on
Bloom
Bloom
2005
Hide and seek
Bloom
Bloom
2005
Everytime
Bloom
Bloom
2005
Do you remember
Bloom
Bloom
2005
Com on
Bloom
Bloom
2005
Free
Bloom
Bloom
2005
Heaven's Deep Blue Sky
Leo Spauls, Mike Garson
Heaven's Deep Blue Sky
2018
One Day
Leo Spauls
Heaven's Deep Blue Sky
2018
Cry
Leo Spauls
Heaven's Deep Blue Sky
2018
Every Night and day
Leo Spauls, Mike Garson
Heaven's Deep Blue Sky
2018
The Sister's Song
Leo Spauls
Heaven's Deep Blue Sky
2018
History
Leo Spauls, Mike Garson
Heaven's Deep Blue Sky
2018
Rain
Steven Strat
Rain
2020
Shell Beach
08 Puls, Sinova
Shell Beach
2022
Remember The Time
08 Puls
Remember The Time
2022
Oceanic Descent
08 Puls
Chill Vibes Vol III
2022
Falling for You
08 Puls
Chill Vibes Vol III
2022
Feel Alright
08 Puls
Chill Vibes Vol III
2022
La Sagrada Familia-Cover
Daniel Vargas Vocalista and Co
La Sagrada Familia
2021
The battle of faughart
James Holkworth Conspirancy
The battle of faughart
2021
Spaceman
James Holkworth Conspirancy
Spaceman
2021
All day Long
Seven Strait
Rise from the Ashes
2020
Let It Bleed
Seven Strait
Rise from the Ashes
2020
Flatline
Seven Strait
Rise from the Ashes
2020
Hold Me Down
Seven Strait
Rise from the Ashes
2020
Back Home
Seven Strait
Rise from the Ashes
2020
Beautiful Me
Seven Strait
Rise from the Ashes
2020
Come Clean
Seven Strait
Rise from the Ashes
2020
Shades of Grey
Seven Strait
Rise from the Ashes
2020
Sycamore-73
Contents
Name of song, artist(s), single or album and year.
Song
Artist(s)
Album/ Single
Year
Desmond Boulevard
SYCAMORE-73
Desmond Boulevard
2023
Ennis House
SYCAMORE-73
Ennis House
2023
Wells of Hollywood
SYCAMORE-73
Wells of Hollywood
2023
Runyon Canyon
SYCAMORE-73
Runyon Canyon
2023
Outpost
SYCAMORE-73
Outpost
2023
Stars of Griffith
SYCAMORE-73
Stars of Griffith
2023
Schwab's
SYCAMORE-73
Schwab's
2024
Sensuous
SYCAMORE-73, Niclas Lundqvist
Sensuous
2023
Sensuous-Ambient Version
SYCAMORE-73, Niclas Lundqvist
Sensuous
2023
Relief Beach
SYCAMORE-73, Niclas Lundqvist
Relief Beach
2023
Relief Beach-Chill-out Version
SYCAMORE-73, Niclas Lundqvist
Relief Beach
2023
Sundown Shore
SYCAMORE-73, Niclas Lundqvist
Sundown Shore
2023
Sundown Shore-Ambient Version
SYCAMORE-73, Niclas Lundqvist
Sundown Shore
2023
From The Sky
Contents
Name of song, artist(s), single or album and year.
Song
Artist(s)
Album/ Single
Year
Invincible
From The Sky
From The Sky
2021
Here's The New man
From The Sky
From The Sky
2021
From The Sky
From The Sky
From The Sky
2021
Positive Mindset
From The Sky
From The Sky
2021
Downstream
From The Sky
From The Sky
2021
Perfect Gangster
From The Sky
From The Sky
2021
Keepers Of Peace
From The Sky
From The Sky
2021
Graveyard Shift
From The Sky
From The Sky
2021
I Sing My Song
From The Sky
From The Sky
2021
Closure
From The Sky
From The Sky
2021
Higher
From The Sky
Higher
2022
Jack Bauer
From The Sky
Jack Bauer
2022
Solid Point Of View
From The Sky
Solid Point Of View
2022
Locker Room Angles
From The Sky
The Diversity EP(Four Styles, One Band)
2022
Jack Bauer
From The Sky
The Diversity EP(Four Styles, One Band)
2022
Wake Up call
From The Sky
The Diversity EP(Four Styles, One Band)
2022
Higher
From The Sky
The Diversity EP(Four Styles, One Band)
2022
Mirage
From The Sky
Mirage
2021
Produced by Österlind
Contents
Name of song, artist(s), single or album and year.