Son of a Kid - Still on an island
Something new from Son of a Kid.
Country: Sweden
Bondage Fairies announce new album + tour
Swedish electropunks Bondage Fairies report that they are wrapping up work on their new album which will be released on January 20. They will be also be doing a bunch of touring in support:
12/10 - Club Hleb, Moscow (RUS)
02/01 - Hafenklang, Hamburg (GER)
02/02 - Schaubude, Kiel (GER)
02/03 - Treibsand, Lübeck (GER)
02/04 - White Trash, Berlin (GER)
02/06 - Weekender, Innsbruck (AUS)
02/07 - Feierwerk, München (GER)
02/08 - Stereo, Nürnberg (GER)
02/09 - Ivi, Frankfurt (GER)
02/10 - Pelmke, Hagen (GER)
02/11 - 12zehn, Stuttgart (GER)
02/12 - Fatal, Landau (GER)
02/14 - Ballonfabrik, Augsburg (GER)
02/16 - Werk 2, Leipzig (GER)
02/17 - Gladhouse, Cottbus (GER)
02/18 - East Club, Bischofswerda (GER)
Urban Cone - Freak (video)
New adult contemporary alternative rock from Swedish act Urban Cone, the first single from the band's debut EP "Our youth vol. 1".
Pearl Fiction - Run (video)
New from ex-Zeigeist artist Pearl Fiction. "Run" is the first official single from the upcoming album "Painted wolf", due out January 25 via /.
Simian Ghost - As you see fit (video)
A new video from Simian Ghost off the band's new "Lovelorn" EP, their first-ever official UK release.
Nordic Music Prize 2011
The 12 nominees for the 2nd annual Nordic Music Prize will be announced on December 1 with the winner being crowned on February 16 at Kulturkirken Jakob in Oslo during by:Larm.
New 7" EP from Atlas Losing Grip
A new 3-song 7" from Atlas Losing Grip featuring acoustic versions of two tracks off their excellent "State of unrest" album plus one unreleased cut, due out November 25 via .
No Sleep - The things the kids call rock'n'roll
New music from a brand new Göteborg band that sounds curiously similar to Samuraj Cities. More here: http://soundcloud.com/no-sleep
New single from Big Fox
Big Fox have a new single out today called "Boring ones": http://bigfox.se/news/new-single-boring-ones/
Apparently PSL will be premiering the video, but I don't see it up yet; it is available on Spotify though.
The Icehorse - Smutsig dag
Killer stuff from The Icehorse aka Olof Broström. Not sure how it actually is, but it's new to me and it sounds good so you should hear it too.
Gamla Pengar - Känner du mörkret (video)
Old money, new sounds, new video. "Känner du mörkret? Är du rädd?" Warning: contains extremely graphic imagery that should be upsetting to all viewers. Recommended for all meat-eaters.
Rock Science tutorial (video)
The holidays are coming and I would not be disappointed if this showed up on my doorstep.
The true map of Sweden
OT: the true map of Sweden, as presented by some folks at the Swedish Institute: http://twitter.com/?photo_id=1#!/swedense/status/134263562779623424/photo/1/large
Svensk Musik adds Music Directory
Svensk Musik regularly retweets my content (which is totally fine, don't get me wrong), but somehow didn't manage to add me to their newly-added Music Directory? See here: http://svenskmusik.org/music-directory/
Great service, by the way. Glad to see all that info in one easily-accessible place.
Vidunder debut single coming soon via Crusher
has announced that they'll be releasing the debut 7" "Asmodeus" from Swedish hard-rockers Vidunder on November 25.