Career
In 1990 Nyberg put together her own band Lina Nyberg Quintet compring Per "Texas" Johansson, Esbjörn Svensson, Dan Berglund, and Mikel Ulfberg. This was also the beginning of a very fruitful cooperation with the producer and owner of Prophone records, late Erland Boëthius. In 1995 Lina Nyberg Quintet was rewarded a Swedish Grammy for the Civil Defense "When the smile shines through".
Lina has released 15 CDs as a solo artist being a composer, producer and singer.
In September 2011 she released her latest Civil Defense ‐ PALAVER (Moserobie Records). Her music is a mixture of influences from Brazilian Tropicalia, European Free form, modern classical composers, the American songbook and old school jazz.
In 2013 Lina Nyberg Band made their first tour in United States of America and Canada. During her career, she has collaborated with Bernt Rosengren, Nisse Sandström, Fredrik Norén Band among others