Toinen Kadunpoika - Pelasta sielusi (video)
"Pelasta sielusi" is the debut single from Finnish hip-hop artist Toinen Kadunpoika, a brand new signing to . Read more about him here: http://www.exogenicmusicgroup.com/news/?id=69
Tag: News
Jeniferever - The beat of our own blood (video)
A new animated video from Jeniferever, apparently based on director Ashley Dean grandfather Jack's experience in escaping from the coal mines of Silesia during WWII. Direct link: http://vimeo.com/21896223
Strayfolk - Rushed farewells (video)
Something new from Göteborg-based country/folk act Strayfolk, long overdue indeed. Direct link: http://vimeo.com/22025709
Opeth loses keyboardist
Lambgoat reports that Opeth has parted ways with keyboardist Per Wilberg due to a mutual decision: http://www.lambgoat.com/news/view.aspx?id=16069
Dusted reviews Deaf Center
Dusted reviews the excellent new Deaf Center album "Owl splinters": http://dustedmagazine.com/reviews/6342
The Serenades - Birds
Swedish pop duo The Serenades are giving away a new tune at their website: http://www.theserenades.com/
New Elias Krantz album coming via Country & Eastern
Swedish jazz/world music label is expanding their repertoire a bit by releasing the new Elias Krantz album "Night ice" on May 23. Says the label: "While listening to his new album you might be reminded of Krautrock legends such as NEU! and Can, as well as modern post-rock in the vein of Tortoise, Four Tet and Caribou, but obviously Elias has a very personal and unique musical language." Elias' previous record "Island rock" was released by postrock specialists back in 2007.
Galento album confirmed for late April
Swedish instrumental/artrock act Galento has confirmed that their new album "I urskogen" will be officially released on April 27 via .
Melting Walkman album preview
Danish postpunk noiserockers Melting Walkmen are streaming a few tracks from their upcoming album "Why did you kill all those flowers?" at Bandcamp: http://meltingwalkmen.bandcamp.com/album/why-did-you-kill-all-those-flowers
Veronica Maggio - Mitt hjärta blöder (teaser)
Not a full track unfortunately, but I'll take it. Direct link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpnnhTfpBaE
Veto in the UK
Danish electro/rock act Veto will be heading to the UK for a couple dates in late May/early June:
05/31 - Barfly, London
06/03 - KOKO (Club NME), London
On Trial bows out
Danish rockers On Trial will be calling it quits after 25+ years with a final show at Loppen in CPH on June 3. They'll also be doing one final release, a 2x7" on featuring four tunes, two from an aborted album session and two that will end up being the band's final statement. Said release will be packaged in a gatefold hand-screened sleeve and will be limited to a one-time-only pressing of 500 copies.
Säkert! @ Umeå Open
Gimme Indie recorded Säkert!'s performance at Umeå Open this past weekend and has the show posted for on-demand listening: http://www.gimmeindie.se/live/konsert/sakert
Chemical Vocation - We're not here to give up (video)
Swedish emo/pop-punks Chemical Vocation have a new single and video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QevxUs9NQ08