New September in October
Swedish pop artist September is working with producer Cutfather (Kylie Minouge, Robyn, etc.) on a new album to be released in early 2011. Look for the single "Resuscitate me" to be released later this month.
Tag: News
Dungen records new tune with Jack White
Rolling Stone reports that Dungen was recently in the studio with Jack White recording a song for a 7" to be released via White's : http://www.rollingstone.com/music/david-fricke/blogs/DavidFricke_May2010/212681/38726
Riddarna - Jag kan glömma allt (video)
Check out the video for "Jag kan glömma allt" from recent signees Riddarna: http://www.riddarna.com/video/
The band's debut EP "Glöm allt, Släpp allt" comes out October 10.
William Blakes guitarist to release solo album
The Informations, the solo endeavor of The William Blakes guitarist Frederik Nordsø, will release their debut album "Noah's ark" on November 1 via . Lead single "Lion's hand" comes out October 4.
Bill's Prog Blog interviews Jacob Holm-Lupo
Bill's Prog Blog interviews Jacob Holm-Lupo of White Willow/The Opium Cartel/: http://billsprogblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/more-than-10-questions-withjacob-holm.html
Brothers of End vinyl now ready
The vinyl edition of Brothers of End's self-titled debut is now available: http://www.brothersofend.se/2010/10/the-end-returns-to-the-past/
It's a good album, well worth owning methinks. If I didn't already blow my record budget for the next 2 weeks, I'd be ordering one right now.
Viola - La formule du bonheur
Viola's new free track for the month of October is now posted for free download: http://www.violamusicclub.com/2010-10-le-formule-du-bonheur
Also be sure to check out this short film on Finnish free-skiing featuring the Viola track "Breathtaker": http://hello.flatlightfilms.com/
Billie the Vision to Spain
Billie the Vision & The Dancers will be coming to Spain in October:
10/21 - University of Vigo, Vigo
10/23 - Circulo de bellas artes de Madrid, Madrid
The Silent Ballet reviews Library Tapes
The Silent Ballet reviews the new Library Tapes album "Like green grass against a blue sky": http://thesilentballet.com/dnn/Home/tabid/36/ctl/Details/mid/384/ItemID/3651/Default.aspx
CMJ 2010: Raymond & Maria, Moto Boy, O'Spada
The official Swedish music showcase at this year's CMJ conference in NYC will be on October 23 at Backstage Bar and will feature live performances from Raymond & Maria, Moto Boy and O'Spada, plus a DJ set by Taken By Trees. Details/RSVP info: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=112166638843095
Mother of the Forest - Ryka i ro
Swedish bedroom electro/goth act Mother of the Forest has a new EP posted for free download: http://motheroftheforest.blogspot.com/2010/09/ep03ryka-i-ro.html
Fellow Luleå residents Magnus Ekelund (Elmo) and Mattias Alkberg (The Bear Quartet/Neverna) both guest. Very recommended!
Club 8 - Closer now
are giving away a new mp3 from Club 8: http://www.labrador.se/closer/
Look for "Closer now" to be released as a 7" single on November 23.
Junip track by track
Junip are posting weekly videos of them going through each song on their album track-by-track: http://www.junip.net/?page=media
New Neverna album coming soon
Mattias Alkberg will record a new album with Neverna next month: http://www.mabd.se/?p=644
Imperial State Electric on tour
Imperial State Electric are touring Europe, include a few dates opening for Guns'n'Roses:
09/30 - Sportspalais, Antwerpen (BEL) w/G'n'R
10/02 - Zenith, Lille (FRA) w/G'n'R
10/03 - Gelredome, Arnhem (HOL) w/G'n'R
11/03 - Hamburg, Grünspan (GER)
11/04 - Magnet, Berlin (GER)
11/05 - 59-1, München (GER)
11/06 - Zwölfzehn, Stuttgart (GER)
11/07 - Gaswerk, Winterthur (GER)
11/08 - Luxor, Köln (GER)
11/09 - Sputnikhalle, Münster