Tag: News

Avant-garde Metal talks to Ulver

Avant-garde Metal talks to Ulver about their new album "Wars of the roses" and upcoming tour: http://www.avantgarde-metal.com/content/stories2.php?id=211

Mando Diao make another go at US market

Following the inclusion of the song "Dance with somebody" in US TV program "Dancing with the stars", Mando Diao will attempt to capitalize on the exposure by getting their 2009 album "Give me fire" a proper American release on May 31.

Sorcery reissue details

has confirmed that the new Sorcery retrospective 3xLP set "Unholy creations" will be released on April 21 and will include all of the band's demos up through 1993, including the never-released "Maculated life" demo, the song "Pandemonium" from the first version of the "Ancient creation" demo, the track "Inhabitants" from off the 1997 VOD compilation and also a rehearsal recording from their early short period as Sorcery's Malediction. Also included in the set will be a 24pg booklet with a full band bio, lyrics and other memoralibilia and the first 100 copies will come in a limited black wooden box with an etched logo and the 2010 demo "Master of the chains" on cassette plus a t-shirt, poster and patch. Not sure when it'll be available for order, but hopefully I'll find out before you do.

Emma Acs - Fever (video)

Gaffa has the premiere of the new Emma Acs video for "Fever": http://gaffa.dk/tv/clip/649

Graveyard vinyl on Spotify?

Graveyard is claiming that their new album "Hisingen blues" is the first vinyl on Spotify: http://www.graveyardsongs.com/
Ridiculous, sure, but you can also visit that link for a chance to win an autographed LP.

Mohammed Ali - Postkodsmiljonär

No official video yet, just a streaming preview of the new Mohammed Ali single "Postkodsmiljonär". Direct link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMv-h7NJ9ow

Torture Division - Iron tusk (Mastodon cover)

Swedish death metallers Torture Division have posted a cover of themselves covering "Iron tusk" by Mastodon: http://www.torturedivision.net/news/wanna-hear-what-mastodon-really-should-sound-like

The Bells - We kick back

The Bells (feat. members from The Bear Quartet, Park Hotell, etc.) have a brand new single called "We kick back" and you can hear it at their website: http://www.thebells.se/

The New Spring album preview

Soundvenue is streaming the new album from Danish act The New Spring along with commentary (in Danish) on every song from songwriter/mainman Bastian Kallesø: http://www.soundvenue.com/features/2011/03/21/lyt-til-the-new-springs-debutalbum

Rune Grammofon confirms new Motorpsycho live album

will release the new Motorpsycho live album "Roadwork vol. 4 - Intrepid skronk" on April 8 on both CD and 2xLP: http://www.runegrammofon.com/artists/motorpsycho/rcd-2110-motorpsycho-roadwork-vol-4-intrepid-skronk-cd/

The Crypt set to unearth Funeral

has licensed the early material from pioneering Norwegian funeral doom act Funeral for vinyl reissue including the debut EP/demo "Tristesse", the full-length "Tragedies" and also the never-released '94 demo "Beyond all sunsets".

New Rumpistol EP in April

reports that they'll be putting out the new Rumpistol release "Talk to you EP" on April 18, available either as a 12" or digital download. Details/sample: http://www.rump-recordings.dk/releases/18

A final storm coming to vinyl

Khoma's most recent album "A final storm" will be getting 2xLP vinyl release in April.

Dusted reviews Iceage

Dusted reviews the US release of Danish youngsters Iceage: http://dustedmagazine.com/reviews/6320

Enforcer loses guitarist

Guitarist Adam Zaars has amicably parted ways with Swedish metal act Enforcer: http://www.myspace.com/enforcerswe/blog/542457610
The band will continue on as a 4-piece with vocalist Olof Wikstrand taking on 2nd guitar duties.