Night By Night

Night By Night is a group from Falkenberg Municipality, Sweden, active since 1999. It plays hard rock and classic rock, with a sound associated with melodic hard rock and 1980s-inspired AOR.

Style and reception

The band is described as combining strong riffs, vocal harmonies and a clear connection to the hard rock and melodic rock sounds of the 1980s. Its music is presented as both retro in feel and current in execution, with references to the band’s confidence and skill as performers. The group is also linked to the wider classic rock and British hard rock tradition in the way it is discussed by commentators.

Critical comments

Night By Night is praised by Rick Savage of Def Leppard for its songs, riffs and harmonies, and for bringing a youthful energy to 1980s hard rock. Dave Ling of Classic Rock describes the band as evoking the era when melodic hard rock was prominent, while also noting the precision of its performance. Joel McIver of Metal Hammer characterises the band’s approach as combining the strongest elements of 1980s rock with contemporary relevance. Tim Jones of Record Collector compares it to modern AOR, calling it a strong example of the style.