Tons of new stuff added to mailorder department, including both albums from Danish hardcore act The Psyke Project and a huge selection of If Society's recent releases including records from Viola, Frivolvol, Echo Is Your Love, Fun and more. Start shopping!
Swedish singer/songwriter Tomas Andersson Wij will release his new self-titled album on October 5. The recording was produced by TAW along with Johan Lindström and Peter LeMarc and features guest contributions from Mattias Blomdahl, Jesper Nordenström, Andreas Dahlbäck, Titiyo, and Ellekari Larsson (The Tiny). Tracklist:
01. Vill du ha mig ändå
02. Oroshjärta
03. Ring mig Johanna
04. En hel värld inom mig
05. Solen går upp
06. Första snön är alltid vitast
07. Res dig upp och gå
08. Jag fick aldrig dig
09. Värmlands indianer
10. Dina svala händer
11. Jumbotronen
12. Nu kommer jag hem
New European tourdates for Randy:
10/31 - Academy, Glasgow (SCO)
11/01 - University, Leeds (UK)
11/02 - Astoria, London (UK)
11/04 - Academy, Birmingham (UK)
11/05 - Academy, Manchester (UK)
11/07 - AB, Brussels (BEL)
11/08 - 13, Tilburg (NL)
11/09 - Turbinenhalle, Oberhausen (GER)
11/10 - Le Bataclan, Paris (FRA)
11/11 - Le Transbourder, Lyon (FRA)
11/12 - Apollo, Barcelona (SPA)
11/15 - Xtra, Zurich (SWI)
11/16 - Gasometer, Vienna (AUS)
11/17 - Landshalle, Erlangen (GER)
11/18 - Messehalle, Trier (GER)
11/19 - Grosse Freiheit, Hamburg (GER)
11/20 - Trägårn, Gothenburg (SWE)
The PayPerBag label website is updated with info on new releases from Phenomenal, Kenta, Dirty Recipe, Afrodisiak and Ragin Goblins: http://www.streetzone.com/ppb/
Some new UK tourdates for Norwegian female doom act Octavia Sperati:
09/22 - Rios, Bradford w/Paradise Lost
09/23 - The Garage, Glasgow w/Paradise Lost
09/24 - Charlotte, Leicester w/Paradise Lost
09/25 - tbc
09/26 - Met Lounge, Peterborough
09/27 - JB's, Dudley w/Paradise Lost
09/28 - Academy 3, Manchester w/Paradise Lost
09/29 - Wintergardens, Cleethorpes
09/30 - tbc
10/01 - tbc
Nils Petter Molvær is currently in the studio working on new material and you can check out some pics here: http://www.nilspettermolvaer.com/photos_studio05.html
Loney, Dear reports that they are done with their new album "Loney, Noir". 11 songs, 33 minutes, CDR format, official release on August 28. Loney, Dear is also releasing a 7" on Dolores with the songs "Trinidad and tobago" b/w "The city, the airport". As with all records in the Dolores single series, it's limited to 300 copies.
David from Ariel Kill Him has updated his webdiary with info about the progress of his new album: http://www.arielkillhim.com/?page=diary
Five songs just about done, next up: a cover of Pink Floyd's "On the turning away".
The video for "Aimie rain" from Jettie's 2004 album "Heading for mornings" has been posted online: http://www.jettieband.com/video/Jettie-Aimie_Rain.mov
The planned Skull Defekts/Ultralyd split 7" on Fang Bomb has now turned into a 4-way split LP with high quality noise artists Skull DFX, Ultralyd, Bastard Noise and Wolf Eyes. No word on a release date yet.
Why don't people tell me about these things? (Not that I could go, but I like to be in-the-know)
Swedish hip-hop act The Latin Kings will release the "Familia royal" best-of collection on September 21 via Redline Records. Peep the tracklist here: http://www.svenskunderjord.com/visaNyheter.asp?id=1052
Better late than never, Splendid reviews the latest from The Soundtrack of Our Lives: http://www.splendidmagazine.com/review.html?reviewid=1123496721413678
JuJu Records has posted the details for the new Timbuktu single "Stirra ner": http://www.jujurecords.com/news.php?id=42