Musicbrigade is running a special feature on Adrian Recordings and is offering up a stream of the new David Fridlund video for "April & May": http://www.musicbrigade.com/?movie=01KU013100
Thomas Denver Jonsson has two songs that appear on the new DVD "Bringing American Roots Music Back Home" from Music Matters. The footage was filmed live at the Take Root Festival in Holland back in October 2004 and also features appearances by Giant Sand, The Sadies, Dawn Kinnard and The Cowboy Junkies. Read more: http://www.takeroot.nl/
Racingpaperplanes has the featured album slow at online Americana radio station Mansion on the Hill: http://mansiononthehill.biz/2004/12/featured-album-of-week.html
UK-based music blog Lost Music talks a bit about David & the Citizens: http://www.lostmusic.co.uk/article.php?story=20050102111142188
Well, it's New Year's Eve and the final two top 10s for 2004 are now posted. Be sure to check 'em out and don't forget the other 30 or so from the last few weeks. Otherwise, not much in terms of new content today. Hope to see y'all back here in 2005, hopefully with a slightly revised site design on Monday.
German indierock radio show "45 Minutes" from Radio Blau in Leipzig has posted their top 100 of the year which is very heavy on Scandinavian music: http://www.pop-on-paper.de/03radio/charts.html
Chris from the Daily Vault has posted his Scandi-heavy end-of-year list: http://www.dailyvault.com/best_04-ch.html
Two new top 10 lists from online music journalists - one from Kal at Dagensskiva and one from Sindre of The Bates Motel. Be sure to check 'em out.
I've started working on a New Year's redesign for the site and the first step is a brand-new message board. Play nice: [click here]
Aversionline reviews the new David Fridlund solo album: http://www.aversionline.com/reviews/1972/
Check out the video for "Landslide" from Norway's Washington: http://www.washington.no/video/lv.mov
Someone over at the Madrugada forums has posted a translation of the group's feature article from the Norwegian newspaper VG: http://madrugada.stthomas1976.net/forum/showthread.php?p=1022
See the original here: http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=260299 (in Norwegian)
Musiklandet lists their top 10 albums for 2004: http://www.musiklandet.se/ml/index.nsf/1?OpenForm&listor+D25FD089F43E6E89C1256ABD00276219