Simian Ghost - Transparent is ok (video)
"Transparent is OK" is the 3rd single off Simian Ghost's forthcoming album "Infinite traffic everywhere", due out November 29 via . Direct link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AVqlJdjhB0
Tag: News
JJ - Let them
Download the new JJ track "Let them" via : http://www.sincerelyyours.se/yours0150.php
The Radio Dept. singles collection also coming on vinyl
will also be releasing that Radio Dept. singles collection on 2xLP fwiw.
Presenting: Voice Of...
Check out Voice Of..., a new solo project from Joakim Westlund of Aerial/The Giant's Dream: http://www.voiceof.se/
RIYL Logh or any of Joakim's other bands.
Fredrik to release new 7", add member
Malmö-based act Fredrik will be releasing new 7" EP called "Origami" on November 16 via featuring the group's very first recordings as a trio following the addition of multi-instrumentalist/vocalist Anna Moberg as a permanent member. Full details: http://www.thekorarecords.com/fredrik-origami.html
Otherwise, the band is hard at work on their new album, due out next March.
Kissaway Trail frontman goes solo as The Pinecone Cheer
The Kissaway Trail frontman Søren Corneliussen has started a new sideproject called The Pinecone Cheer -- listen at myspace: http://www.myspace.com/thepineconecheer
2011 Statens Kunstråd stipends announced
The Statens Kunstråd/Danish Arts Council has announced the recipients of their grant money for 2011: http://www.kunst.dk/musik/omtilskud/hvemharfaaettilskud/
Bands receiving funds include Powersolo, Cody, Slaraffenland, Murder, Marybell Katastrophy, Efterklang, Afenginn, WhoMadeWho, The Tremolo Beer Gut, When Saints Go Machine and Turboweekend, among many others.
The Psyke Project + As We Fight = Ebola
Danish brutal hardcore acts The Psyke Project and As We Fight are teaming up for a split album release under the name Ebola to be released on March 21, 2011. The bands also plan to collaborate on future live engagements and you can keep up with the project here: http://www.thisisebola.com/
Harsh R #2
Episode #2 of my new podcast Harsh R is now online: http://www.harshr.com/
Features new music from Fun, Rising, Johan Heltne and others, plus a whole bunch of other things I've been listening to. Feedback is appreciated!
New album details for Jono El Grande
Details for the new Jono El Grande album "Phantom stimulance", out December 6 via : http://www.runegrammofon.com/artists/jono_el_grande/rcd-2106-jono-el-grande_-phantom-stimulance/
By:Larm 2011 first draft picks
Nö Music has the lowdown on the first batch of Scandinavian artists confirmed for by:Larm 2011: http://www.nomusicmedia.com/2010/11/10/first-nordic-artists-confirmed-for-bylarm/
Glad to see Margaret Berger is coming back!
Figurines - Hanging from above (video)
Head over to the site to peep Figurines' new video for "Hanging from above": http://morningsiderecords.dk/2010/11/video-figurines-hanging-from-above/
PopMatters, Dusted review WYWH
Unlike Pitchfork, PopMatters seems to think the new Concretes album is okay: http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/131662-the-concretes-wywh/
Dusted agrees: http://dustedmagazine.com/reviews/6086
Robyn + Max Martin = Time machine
Go to Idolator to hear the new Max Martin-produced Robyn track "Time machine": http://idolator.com/5682542/robyn-time-machine-max-martin-body-talk
Fullsteam gets Rotten Sound for Finland, confirms live DVD
will be handling the domestic Finnish release of Rotten Sound's new album "Cursed", due out early next year. They also report that the band will be recording their upcoming gig at Vastavirta in Tempere on November 12 for an eventual DVD release.