Off the Record: Regina
Check out Regina doing an outdoor acoustic live session for video site Off the Record: http://offtherecord.fi/regina/
Quite nice!
Obstacles tour plus member changes
Danish math-rockers Obstacles are heading out on tour in January:
01/18 - Zoro, Leipzig (GER)
01/19 - JUZI, Göttingen (GER)
01/20 - Vortex, Siegen (GER)
01/21 - El Bar, Mouscron (BEL)
01/22 - tba, Brussels (BEL)
01/23 - Le Rigoletto, Paris (FRA)
01/24 - Help!
01/25 - Villa Rosenau, Basel (CH)
01/26 - Binz Squat, Zürich (CH)
01/27 - COX18, Milan (ITA)
01/28 - Point, Bolzano (ITA)
01/29 - Menza, Ljubljana (SLO)
01/30 - Rhiz, Vienna (AUS)
01/31 - Fleda, Brno (CZ)
02/01 - AZ Conni, Dresden (GER)
02/02 - tba, Prague (CZ)
02/03 - Schokoladen, Berlin (GER)
02/04 - UJZ Korn, Hannover (GER)
02/05 - 1000Fryd, Aalborg (DK)
They've also announced that they have parted ways with keyboardist Niels-Peder Hjøllund and will be continuing on as a three-piece.
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.
Dybdahl at Daytrotter
Daytrotter has a new live session up from Norwegian artist Thomas Dybdahl: http://www.daytrotter.com/#!/concert/thomas-dybdahl/20055087-37382533
Alog recording the Sheriffs of Nothingness (video)
A look behind the scenes of the recording of Alog's new album "Underemployed", just released today via .
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.
Apparatjik world, the album/the app
For the bourgeois, a new album from Apparatjik in the form of an iPad app: http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/apparatjik-world/id476056924?ls=1&mt=8
Pelbo - Join their game (video)
New music out of Norway from the drums/tuba/vocals trio Pelbo off their sophomore album "Days of transcendence", out now via . Recommended!
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.