is starting a singles club and will be releasing 6-8 7"s throughout 2011 in a limited edition of 300 copies each. No releases are confirmed yet, but they say that featured artists will include Håkan Hellström, Union Carbide Productions, Anna Järvinen and Graveyard.
reports that the new Tape album "Revelationes" will be released in early 2011.
The Line of Best Fit talks to Champagne Riot ahead of their upcoming appearance at Ja Ja Ja in London: http://www.thelineofbestfit.com/2010/11/ja-ja-ja-champagne-riot/
Unbelievably immature, but pretty decent as far as the music goes. Great energy. Direct link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lbZpFBGq1k
Swedish tech/grind act Crowpath is done: http://www.lambgoat.com/news/view.aspx?id=15377
Prefix interviews The Concretes: http://www.prefixmag.com/features/the-concretes/interview/45567/
(nee ) are offering up a free download from Swedish bluegrass group G2: http://soundcloud.com/cosmosmusicgroup/g2-conwy
Keep an eye out for their new album "Untapped routes" to be released soon.
Kvalität's latest video is the first in a new series of clips shot away from their home office and features This Is Head live at Arvikafestivalen: http://www.kvalitat.com/2010/11/kvalitat-on-the-road-this-is-head-0008/
Swedish death metal act Reincarnage has a new cassette out now on and you can preview a track at myspace: http://www.myspace.com/deathinvocation
Check out Babian's new Christmas single "Käklek i paket": http://www.babian.nu/ecard/
Said single will be officially released as a 7" on December 3 with "Bländad" as the b-side.
The Open Up and Bleeds' debut full-length, due out December 13 via , will be called "An act of love and violence".
The Concretes have announced new North American dates for January: http://theconcretes.tumblr.com/post/1583422994
has confirmed that First Love, Last Rites' self-titled debut will be released on January 5 and will be available on 12" vinyl or as a paid download. The LP of course, comes with a download code. Cover and tracklist: http://nomethod.se/?p=221
Fredrik is heading out for a few dates in Northern Europe:
11/24 - Astrastube, Hamburg (GER)
11/25 - Steinbruch, Düsseldorf-Duisburg (GER)
11/26 - Ricarda Huch Haus, Jena (GER)
11/27 - tba, Berlin (GER)
11/28 - Final, Prague (CZ)
11/29 - Eufemia, Warsaw (POL)
11/30 - Stanica, Zilina (SK)
12/01 - Rhiz, Vienna (AUS)
12/02 - Cairo, Würzburg (GER)
12/03 - Ostpol, Dresden (GER)
Swedish sister folk/pop duo Piroth will be releasing a remix album on January 26 featuring six reworked tracks selected from both their "Safe haven" and "Prima ballerina" albums. Full details: http://www.myspace.com/sisterspiroth/blog/540706890