Tag: News

Tensta + Sandström at Citypriset (video)

David Sandström + Adam Tensta? Really? Did he get to keep the Respect My Hustle jacket?

Antidote preview

In case you were curious as to what Erik Aalto's upcoming "Antidote" performance will consist of (I was), here's a preview: http://www.magasin3.com/picksandreveals/reveals/performancexhibition-spring-2011-antidote-erik-aalto/

Mire Kay - Sea monster

Swedesplease has the new Mire Kay single "Sea monster", which is of course very recommended: http://www.swedesplease.net/2011/02/09/mire-kay-sea-monster/

Avant-garde Metal talks to Lifelover

The Avant-garde Metal webzine attempts to interview Lifelover mainman Kim Carlsson: http://www.avantgarde-metal.com/content/stories2.php?id=204

Kids - Christine

Not officially out until March 1, but the new Kids single "Christine" is already up for download/streaming via along with the accompanying video clip: http://www.1980records.se/

Aversionline recommends Throat

Aversionline recommends the new 7" EP "Adult situations" from Finnish heavy noiserockers Throat: http://www.aversionline.com/blahg/2011/02/09/throat-adult-situations-7/
I randomly downloaded the band's earlier cassette release (available here) after seeing them listed on some shows with Hebosagil and was likewise stoked on the band. Judging by that short sample, I'd wager the new 7" is a serious bruiser and would love to get my hands on a copy.

The Raveonettes - Forget that you're young

Pitchfork has a new mp3 from The Raveonettes: http://pitchfork.com/news/41510-the-raveonettes-announce-new-album-iraven-in-the-gravei-schedule-tour-share-new-song/

Set Fire Run - Above & beyond

Another new track from Set Fire Run, probably one of my favorites so far. Still no clue when they'll have an official release, but I'll be sure to keep you posted.

Principe Valiente - In my arms

Swedish goth-rockers Principe Valiente are streaming a new track at myspace: http://www.myspace.com/principevaliente
Look for the band's self-titled debut album to be released on February 23 via .

New Movits! album in March

Swedish hip-hop act Movits! have confirmed that their new album "Ut ur min skalle" will be released on March 23 in Sweden via with a US release to follow on April 5. The first single "Sammy Davis Jr." is out now.

TLOBF talks to Turboweekend

The Line of Best Fit interviews Danish dance/rock act Turboweekend: http://www.thelineofbestfit.com/2011/02/tlobf-interview-turboweekend/
Looks like the group will be coming over to the UK for a few shows in April.

Lindstrøm in the US again

has announced that Lindstrøm will be doing a few US dates next week: http://www.smalltownsupersound.com/2011/02/08/lindstr%c3%b8m-tour-2/

Riot Factory preview

Preview a selection of tracks from new Trondheim-based indierock label : http://soundcloud.com/riot-factory
Featured acts include The Avalanche, The Hex and Dråpe.

Twiggy Frostbite single coming in March

Twiggy Frostbite will be releasing the new single "Written within" on March 7 via .

Ólafur Arnalds, live at the Echoplex

Under the Radar reviews Icelandic artist Ólafur Arnalds performing live in LA: http://www.undertheradarmag.com/reviews/olafur_arnalds_at_the_echoplex_los_angeles_ca/