Biografen Riverside
Sankt Eriksgaten 60,
Stockholm
112 34
Sankt Eriksgaten 60,
Stockholm
112 34
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Previously operated by: Ri-Teatrarna
Functions: Gymnasium
Previous Names: Biografen Rivoli
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The Biografen Rivoli was opened on 28th January 1933. It was renovated in October 1963 by the Ri-Teatrarna chain and re-named Biografen Riverside. It was closed on 31st March 1977.
In 1978 it was converted into a recording studio (Polar Studios) for the ABBA pop group where they recorded many of their greatest hits and many other famous arstists also recorded here until it closed on 2004. It is now a gymnasium named SATS Sportpalatset.
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In June 2026, headquarters of Synsam optician chain. Polar Studios was a recording studio (1978 - 2004), ABBA (Bjorn & Benny) and Polar Music built the studio, others who recorded here were Led Zeppelin, Genesis, Ramstein, Big Country, Adam Ant, Roxy Music, Celine Dion, Roxette, Backstreet Boys, Joan Armatrading and The Ramones. The studio was one of the first digital studios in the world (1981).