has posted details for the upcoming Motorpsycho double-album concept work and Ståle Storløkken collaboration "The death defying unicorn": http://www.runegrammofon.com/artists/motorpsycho/rcd-2124-motorpsycho-and-stale-storlokken-the-death-defying-/
has posted a new song from The Mary Onettes for free download: http://www.labrador.se/strangeways/
PSL has the premiere of a brand new video from Juvelen: http://blogg.svt.se/psl/2012/01/23/premiar-juvelen-for-only-you/
Lambgoat reports that classic Swedish goregrind/death metal act General Surgery has resigned with : http://lambgoat.com/news/17602/Relapse-Records-re-signs-General-Surgery
Look for the compilation "A collection of depravation" to be released on March 27 with a new 7" EP and album to follow later this year.
Mastodon will be taking Swedish metal acts Opeth and Ghost on tour in North America this coming April. Exact dates to be confirmed soon.
Swedish retro hardrockers The Graviators have signed with and will be releasing a new album this coming fall.
A Nighthawk, the husband/wife musical duo of Ted Malmros (Shout Out Louds) and Sarah Snavely (Dag för Dag), have finished up work on their debut EP "Until I faltered I wasn't free" and are currently looking into how they want to release it. The clip above is the first sample.
This is the winner of this year's NRK Urørt contest for best unsigned act in Norway.
Kvalität has a new live video from Skriet today: http://www.kvalitat.com/2012/01/s-k-r-i-e-t-oceandaren-live/
New 2012 live dates for Danish neofolk artist Of the Wand and the Moon:
03/17 - Café la Palma, Madrid (ESP)
04/29 - The Villa Festival, Magione (ITA)
08/18 - Dark Bombastic Evening 4, Alba Lulia Fortress (RO)
"The follower" is the first official single from Koko's upcoming debut album, due out later this spring via .
PSL has the premiere of the new Mats Udd-directed Samling video "Stackars lilla värsting": http://blogg.svt.se/psl/2012/01/23/premiar-samling-stackars-lilla-varsting/
If you dig mellow psychrock like Dungen or The Amazing, you should check this out.
New postpunk/hardcore from Pig Eyes, a new act featuring current and ex-members from bands such as Nitad, In Solitude, Trapdoor Fucking Exit and Kvoteringen. Look for a 12" EP to be released via later this year.
Swedish indierockers Loosegoats are back in the studio again after 11 years of silence, working on a new album with producer Andreas Ejnarsson.
After 19 years of being a band, Tennis Bafra will finally release their debut longplayer "Abulia Jubilee" on February 6 via .