The Movements split 10" coming in March
That split 10" that Swedish psychrockers The Movements announced back in October will finally be out in March. Full details and ordering info at the label website: http://www.pariahrecords.fr/
Country: Sweden
Simian Ghost to the UK
Simian Ghost is heading to the UK in April:
04/11 - The Soup Kitchen, Manchester
04/12 - The Captain's rest, Glasgow
04/13 - Joiners, Southampton
04/14 - Surya, London
Herätys are done
Herätys are reported to have broken up. RIP! Their final show was at OCCII in Amsterdam with Seein' Red, another longtime hardcore act who recently decided to throw in the towel.
Veronica Maggio - Mitt hjärta blöder (video)
"Mitt hjärta blöder" is the latest video from Swedish pop star Veronica Maggio.
D-takt & Råpunk to release new Massgrav LP in April
will be releasing a new 19-track LP from Swedish mangel-punx Massgrav this coming April oh-so-modestly titled "Still the kings". Read more: http://dbeatrawpunk.blogspot.com/2012/02/massgrav-are-still-kings.html
The band will also be releasing a new cassette with the even better title of "Too fast for Ove" via in March as a precursor. 3 album tracks, 1 exclusive cut and 100 copies only, so interested folks should probably jump on it if they want one.
Sailor & I - Tough love
Solid melancholic pop from Swedish act Sailor & I off their forthcoming EP of the same name with a touch of "Cloudbusting" ala Kate Bush. Look for said EP to be released in late March.
Nordic Music Prize 2011: Goran Kajfes
Swedish trumpet player/composer Goran Kajfes is this year's winner of the Nordic Music Prize for his album "XY" on .
Terrible Feelings sign with Double Sun, album in April
Hyped Malmö punkrockers Terrible Feelings have been picked up by ' new imprint for the release of their upcoming full-length debut "Shadows", due out April 16. will handle the release in Europe and will take care of the band in America.
Frida Hyvönen - Terribly dark (video)
Here's the video for the new Frida Hyvönen single "Terribly dark": http://svtplay.se/v/2711638
Den Inre Striden - Demo
Check out some demo tunes from the new classic Swedish punk/progg-influenced act Den Inre Striden. A little rough around the edges, but I dig where they're going.
New stuff from Bring Me the Fucking Riot soon
Bring Me the Fucking Riot... Man will release the new album "Solidarity died and so did we" on April 16 with the first single "There is something wrong in your head. Your brain is dead." preceding it on March 19.
Cut City LP in March?
The vinyl edition of Cut City's superb swansong album "Where's the harm in dreams disarmed?" is on track for a late March release: http://www.deletedart.org/releases.asp?id=49
Linnea Olsson - Dinosaur (video)
PSL has the premiere of the new video "Dinosaur" from Swedish pop-cello/loop artist Linnea Olsson: https://blogg.svt.se/psl/2012/02/15/premiar-linnea-olsson-dinosaur/
New Frida Hyvönen album in April, first single out now
The new Frida Hyvönen album "To the soul" will be released on April 18. Listen to the first single "Terribly dark" here.