Pitchfork reviews Efterklang
Pitchfork is not too impressed by Efterklang's latest: http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/17087-piramida/
Artist: Efterklang
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NPR is currently streaming the new Efterklang album "Piramida" in full: http://www.npr.org/2012/09/16/160681284/first-listen-efterklang-piramida
Efterklang - Apples
Efterklang are offering up the new track "Apples" for free streaming/download: http://efterklang.net/home/2012/09/05/new-song-listen-to-apples-from-piramida/
As mentioned before, the band's new album "Piramida" will be released on September 24 via /.
Efterklang - Piramida (trailer)
Check out this trailer for the upcoming Efterklang album "Piramida", due out this September via /. The clip features footage of the band in the abandoned Russian island of Spitsbergen, an Arctic island near the north pole where the namesake ghost town of Pyramiden is located.
Efterklang to premiere new record Down Under
Gaffa reports that Efterklang will be premiering their new album "Piramida" live at the Sydney Opera House in Australia on May 26: http://gaffa.dk/nyhed/58709 (in Danish)
Thomas Husmer leaves Efterklang
Drummer/trumpet player Thomas Husmer has parted ways with Efterklang after 10 years to spend more time close to home and his family. Read his and the band's full statement: http://efterklang.net/home/2012/02/07/thomas-leaves-efterklang/
An island and an outtake
The new Efterklang DVD "An island" is out now and the band has posted an extra outtake video as extra enticement: http://efterklang.net/home/2011/10/26/an-island-available-on-dvd-new-outtake-online/
Rumraket to close (more or less)
Efterklang will be closing down their label , except to release their own albums at home in Denmark/Scandinavia: http://rumraket.tumblr.com/post/6313444049/new-canon-blue-record-the-end-of-rumraket
The label's final non-Efterklang release will be US artist Canon Blue's sophomore album "Rumspringa", due out August 29. Read more commentary from Efterklang bassist/manager Rasmus Stolberg at Gaffa: http://gaffa.dk/nyhed/50093
Efterklang movie available for download
The Efterklang movie "An island" is now being offered as a paid download for whatever you are willing to afford: http://www.anisland.cc/home
You can also pre-order the DVD version which comes with an instant download.
Efterklang's "An island" now streaming
Pitchfork is streaming the new Efterklang feature-length live music film "An island": http://pitchfork.com/tv/one-week-only/1581-efterklang/2574-an-island/
Mostra de Música Dinamarquesa: Danish music in Brazil
The Danish Cultural Institute in Brazil in collaboration with Brazilian cultural institution SESC have arranged for the three Danish acts Efterklang, Søren Bebe Trio and Jakob Davidsen Mangfoldighed to perform there as part of a Danish music fest called "Mostra de Música Dinamarquesa" which will take place at the end of the month. My Portuguese is a bit rusty, but I do believe that details on the shows can be found here: http://www.sescsp.org.br/sesc/programa_new/busca.cfm?conjunto_id=8085
Frederik Teige to give away solo debut
Efterklang guitarist Frederik Teige is going solo and will be giving away his debut album "Body god" via Bandcamp beginning on January 14. Check out the single "Invisible vampires" here: http://frederikteige.bandcamp.com/track/invisible-vampires
Final 12 Nordic Music Prize nominees confirmed
The final 12 nominees for the first annual Nordic Music Prize have been announced:
Dungen - Skit i allt
Paleface - Helsinki – Shangri-La
Frisk Frugt - Dansktoppen møder Burkina Faso i det himmelblå rum hvor solen bor, suite
Susanne Sundfør - The Brothel
Robyn - Body talk
Jónsi - Go Do
Efterklang - Magic Chairs
Serena Maneesh - S-M 2: Abyss in B Minor
The Radio Dept. - Clinging to a scheme
Ólöf Arnalds - Innundir skinni
Kvelertak - Kvelertak
First Aid Kit - The big black & the blue
The winner will be announced during by:Larm in Oslo February 17-19. More here: http://nordicmusicprize.com/
Gaffa top 10 Danish albums for 2010
Gaffa's top 10 favorite Danish albums of 2010:
01. Efterklang - Magic chairs
02. Søren Huss - Troen & ingen
03. 4 Guys From The Future - Under the new morning sun
04. De Eneste To - De eneste to
05. Love Shop - Frelsens hær
06. Agnes Obel - Philharmonics
07. The Floor Is Made Of Lava - Howl at the moon
08. The Malpractice - Tectonics
09. The Rumour Said Fire - The arrogant
10. The Informations - Noah's ark
Gaffa DK Music Awards 2010
The nominees for Gaffa's Danish music awards have been announced:
Album:
De Eneste To - De eneste to (/)
Efterklang - Magic chairs ()
Kashmir - Trespassers ()
The Floor Is Made Of Lava - Howl at the moon ()
The Rumour Said Fire - The arrogant ()
Band:
De Eneste To (/)
Efterklang ()
Kashmir ()
The Floor Is Made Of Lava ()
The Rumour Said Fire ()
Female artist:
Fallulah ()
Henriette Sennenwaldt (
Male artist:
Jacob Bellens (Murder) ()
Jesper Lidang (The Rumour Said Fire) ()
Kasper Eistrup (Kashmir) ()
Søren Huss ()
Tobias Kippenberger (The Floor Is Made Of Lava) ()
Newcomer:
De Eneste To (/)
Fallulah ()
Ginger Ninja ()
The Rumour Said Fire ()
Vinnie Who ()
Hit song:
Dúné - Dry lips ()
Dúné - Let go of your love ()
Hej Matematik - Party i Provinsen ()
Nephew Feat. Landsholdet - The Danish way to rock ()
Turboweekend - Trouble is ()
Music video:
Burhan G Feat. Nik & Jay - Tættere på himlen (dir: Michael Sauer Christensen) ()
De Eneste To - Morten (dir: Casper Dalhoff) (/)
Kashmir - Still boy (dir: Jakob Printzlau) ()
The Floor Is Made Of Lava - Leave me now (dir: Casper Balslev) ()
Under Byen - Unoder (dir: Manyar I. Parwani) (
Full list: http://gaffa.dk/nyhed/44683