Fuck your scene, kid vol. 3 gets release date

' latest split 7" in the "Fuck your scene, kid" series (this is #3) featuring Kvoteringen and Nitad will be officially released on March 8.

Torture Division - Evighetens dårar II

Swedish death metallers Torture Division have posted their new EP "Evighetens dårar II" as a free/donation download, same as with all their releases: http://www.torturedivision.net/news/evighetens-darar-ii-available-now

Mustache for sale

Jonas Jonasson of Bob Hund is selling his mustache on eBay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250588039258&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT

Susanna and the Magical Orchestra - Someday (video)

Check out Susanna and the Magical Orchestra's new video for the song "Someday": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqUz-VF7FQQ

Musik med Shout Out Louds

Live music at PSL with the Shout Out Louds: http://blogg.svt.se/psl/2010/03/02/musik-med-shout-out-louds-2/

National announces spring releases

Upcoming releases on the way from :

04/07 - Torkel Rasmusson & Kjell Westling - Inte än
04/07 - Æ - Prosaikk
04/14 - Gray Brigade - Owl archives

Nekromantheon LP coming in May

Norwegian act Nekromantheon have revealed that their debut album "Divinity of death" will be released on vinyl by in May, just in time for their appearance at Maryland Deathfest and subsequent US dates. Said album was self-recorded by the band at home in Kolbotn, Norway and features guest vocals from Czral (Aura Noir) and a guitar solo from Sverre of Audiopain. A CD version will be released later on in 2010 via . Preview a few cuts at myspace: http://www.myspace.com/nekromantheon

New Johnossi album gets a title

Johnossi's new album, still due out in April (I believe), will be called "Mavericks".

ExMS @ SXSW

Export Music Sweden showcase details for SXSW: http://www.exms.com/?p=1489

The Silent Ballet reviews "Alt er tabt"

The Silent Ballet reviews Under Byen's new record "Alt er tabt": http://thesilentballet.com/dnn/Home/tabid/36/ctl/Details/mid/384/ItemID/3147/Default.aspx

Mimas in Germany

Mimas will be heading to Germany for a few days at the end of the month:

03/31 - Bang Bang Club, Berlin
04/01 - Exhause, Trier
04/02 - Hafen 2, Offenbach
04/03 - Bois des Isles, Marbehan
04/04 - Astra Stube, Hamburg

Jonna Lee - The weight and beating of his heart

Swedish artist Jonna Lee has a new song of the month posted for free download at her website which is a duet with US artist Matt Pond PA entitled "The weight and the beating of his heart". Go to her website and look in the top left-hand corner for the link: http://www.jonnalee.com/

Panic & Action label sampler

Swedish emopop label is giving away a 16-track sampler in exchange for an email address: http://www.panicandaction.com/giveaway2010/index.php
Artists include Shiloh (who I actually like), Adept, Chemical Vocation, Herbrightskies and Social Siberia.

New music from Men Among Animals (mp3 + video)

will be releasing the new album "Run ego" from Danish act Men Among Animals later this month and are giving away the track "Menth reloaded" as a free download: http://www.tapeterecords.de/index.php?id=240
You can also check out a video for the lead single "White" here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJsVX5R7fgc

The Ark - Have you ever heard a song (live video)

Watch The Ark premiere a brand new song on SVT program "Dom kallar oss artister": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssTZWR_XVD8