Kristian Anttila has confirmed that his new album "Innan bomberna" will be out on September 28. Check out the video for the first single "Sockerläpp" right here: http://www.dach.se/sockerlapp.mov
Racing Ape has a new temporary website where you can hear a stream of their new single "Lemon hill" as well as some video clips: http://www.racingape.com/
The band's new album "Public shelter" comes out October 3.
Check out the video for the brand new Håkan Hellström single "Gårdakvarnar och skit": http://www.eskils.com/hakan/garda_18mb.mov
The song comes from the album "Ett kolikbarns bekännelser" and will officially be released on August 24.
Meshuggah, The Haunted, Mnemic and God Forbid will be playing together in the US on the "Fury of the Fall" tour. Dates announced so far:
10/04 - Crocodile Rock, Allentown, PA
10/05 - Guvernment, Toronto, ON
10/06 - Medley, Montreal, QC
10/07 - Chance Theater, Poughkeepsie, NY
10/08 - Jaxx, Springfield, VA
10/09 - Palladium, Worcester, MA
10/12 - Peabody's, Cleveland, OH
10/13 - Rex Theater, Pittsburgh, PA
10/14 - Harpo's, Detroit, MI
10/15 - Alrosa Villa, Columbus, OH
This week's top 20 Swedish album chart:
01. Tommy Nilsson - Tiden Före Nu
02. Amy Diamond - This Is Me Now
03. Bodies Without Organs - Prototype
04. Peps Blodsband - Äntligen!
05. CajsaStina Åkerström - De vackraste orden
06. Musikal - Mamma Mia
07. Timbuktu - Alla vill till himmelen men ingen vill dö
08. Kina Jaarnek & Elvis Presleys Band - En hyllning till Elvis
09. Benny Anderssons Orkester - Bao!
10. Laleh - Laleh
11. Darin - The anthem
12. Robyn - Robyn
13. Christian Walz - Paint By Numbers
14. Nanne - 20 år med Nanne
15. Kent - Du & Jag Döden
16. Ted Gärdestad - Sol Vind & Vatten - Det Bästa
17. Carola - Störst av allt
18. Magnus Uggla - Den tatuerade generationen
19. Sofia Karlsson - Svarta ballader
20. Peter Jöback & Göteborgs Symfoniker - Storybook
Long-running Norwegian pop group A-ha has announced that they will release their brand new single "Celice" on October 4. The bands still-untitled eighth album, their first in 3.5 years, comes out November 7.
Kill, the cut-up thrash act featuring people from JR Ewing, Jaga Jazzist, Single Unit and NoPlaceToHide, will be touring Norway in September. Dates:
09/21 - Blå, Oslo
09/22 - Kvarteret, Bergen
09/23 - Folken, Stavanger
09/28 - Blæst, Trondheim
09/29 - Turisthytta, Bodø
09/30 - Kulturhuset, Tromsø
Here's the tracklist for the upcoming "Black Euro" single from Finland's Disco Ensemble:
01. Black Euro
02. Zombies (live at Klubi, Turku)
03. Drop dead, Casanova (live at Klubi, Turku)
04. Fresh new blood (live at Klubi, Turku)
05. Human cannonball (live at Klubi, Turku)
06. Black Euro (video)
It comes out September 1 via Fullsteam Records.
Scum, the international all-star band featuring Casey Chaos (Amen), Samoth (Zyklon,ex-Emperor), Faust (ex-Emperor), Cosmocrator (Mindgrinder) and Happy Tom (Turbonegro), will be doing a one-off show at the Underworld in London on September 9.
The Soundtrack of Our Lives has two new websingles for download. Check it: http://www.tsool.net/
Swedish grind act Regurgitate just finished up with recording a few new tracks and a Napalm Death cover for their upcoming split with Bile. Samples soon?
Madrugada reportedly performed with Bodø Sinfonietta at the Nordland Musikkfestuke in Bodø, Norway last night. They played a total of eight songs with orchestral backing, four new and four old. But that's not all - the symphonic undertaking was actually a warm-up for the upcoming "Ivory town" project the band is doing. Read more: http://www.stthomas1976.net/madrugada/news.php (also follow the link for some updated European tourdates)
Download "He knows the sun" from The Legends: http://www.labrador.se/mp3/thelegends-he_knows_the_sun.mp3
The track comes from the group's new EP of the same name, out now from Labrador Records. Their upcoming full-length "Public radio" comes out September 14.
The Haunted will tour Europe this fall:
11/17 - Baroeq, Rotterdam (NL)
11/18 - Partonaat, Harlem (NL)
11/19 - Laantarm, Hellendoorn (NL)
11/20 - Biebob, Vosselaar (BEL)
11/21 - Wedgewood rooms, Portsmouth (UK)
11/22 - Lemon Grove, Exeter (UK)
11/23 - Mean Fiddler, London (UK)
11/24 - Rock City, Nottingham (UK)
11/25 - Carling Academy 2, Birmingham (UK)
11/26 - Cockpit, Leeds (UK)
11/27 - Corpotation, Sheffield (UK)
11/28 - Spirit of 66, Verviers (BEL)
11/29 - Nouveau Casino, Paris (FRA)
12/01 - Bilbo Rock, Bilbao (SPA)
12/02 - Arena, Madrid (SPA)
12/03 - Apolo, Barcelona (SPA)
12/04 - Jas Rod, Marseille (FRA)
12/05 - Le Marche'Gare, Lyon (FRA)
12/06 - Estragon, Bologna (FRA)
12/07 - Newage, Treviso (FRA)
12/08 - Abart, Zyrich (CH)
12/09 - New Backstage, Munich (GER)
12/10 - Arena, Vienna (AUS)
12/11 - Live Arena, Munster-Breitefeld (GER)
12/12 - Underground, Köln (GER)
12/13 - Zeche Carl, Essen (GER)
12/14 - Loqo, Hamburg (GER)
12/15 - Stengate, Copenhagen (DK)
12/16 - Klubben, Stockholm (SWE)
12/17 - Sticky Fingers, Gothenburg (SWE)