Cosmic back in Looptroop
After a three-year break, Cosmic is now once more a member of Looptroop Rockers: http://www.looptrooprockers.com/cosmics-back-in-looptroop/
After a three-year break, Cosmic is now once more a member of Looptroop Rockers: http://www.looptrooprockers.com/cosmics-back-in-looptroop/
Looptroop Rockers are hitting up the West Coast this month after SXSW:
03/23 - Mount Tabor Theatre, Portland, OR
03/24 - Roxy's Vets Club, Mt Shasta, CA
03/25 - Club 6ix, San Francisco, CA
03/26 - Viper Room, Los Angeles, CA
03/27 - Boomer's Bar, Las Vegas, NV
03/28 - Garage Theatre, Long Beach, CA
I believe that Chords, Timbuktu and Adam Tensta are on this tour as well.
Swedes love to spend winter vacation in Thailand, why not send them a bunch of bands for entertainment (and charity)? Check out the ReEarth Festival in Koh Samui, Thailand on February 25-26: http://www.reearth.me/
Acts confirmed include Timbuktu, Sahara Hotnights, Looptroop Rockers, Chords and more.
Swedish hip-hop mainstays Looptroop Rockers have posted a new track called "Radiation" for free download: http://www.looptrooprockers.com/song-of-the-month-special-looptroop-edition/
Swedish rapper Embee (Looptroop Rockers) has announced that his second solo album "The mellow turning moment" will be released on February 3, 2010 via Bad Taste Records and Looptroop's own label DVSG. The first single "A day at a time" (feat. Daniel Lemma) will be out later this month and other guests on the album include Annika Norlin (Hello Saferide/Säkert!), Maia Hirasawa, Nikola Sarcevic (Millencolin), Nina Ramsby, Mariam Wallentin (Wildbirds & Peacedrums), Håkan Svensson (Nationalteatern) and Fabian Kallerdahl (Music Music Music).
Promoe has a new track called "Shoot me" posted for free download on the Looptroop Rockers site: http://www.looptrooprockers.com/shoot-me/
Looptroop Rockers are bravely attempting to bring Swedish hip-hop to the US live on tour. Dates confirmed so far:
11/10 - Drunken Unicorn, Atlanta, GA
11/12 - AKA Lounge, Orlando, FL
11/14 - House Of Blues, New Orleans, LA
11/15 - The Prophet Bar, Dallas, TX
11/16 - Emo's Lounge, Austin, TX
11/18 - Chasers, Scottsdale, AZ
11/20 - Viper Room, Los Angeles, CA
11/21 - Shattuck Down Low, Berkeley, CA
11/22 - WOW Hall, Eugene, OR
11/23 - Nightlight Lounge, Bellingham, WA
11/24 - Hawthorne Theater, Portland, OR
11/25 - Nuemos, Seattle, WA
11/27 - Urban Lounge, Salt Lake City, UT
11/28 - Larimer Lounge, Denver, CO
11/29 - Ghost Ranch Saloon, Steamboat Springs, CO
11/30 - Aggie Theater, Fort Collins, CO
12/01 - Fox Theatre, Boulder, CO
12/02 - Waiting Room, Omaha, NB
12/03 - 7th St Entry, Minneapolis, MN
12/04 - High Noon, Madison, WI
12/05 - Subterranean, Chicago, IL
12/06 - Kenyon College, Gambier, OH
12/09 - Higher Ground, Burlington, VT
12/10 - Paradise, Boston, MA
12/11 - Highline Ballroom, New York, NY
Promoe's brand new mixtape "Bondfångeri" is being given away as a free download: http://www.looptrooprockers.com/bondfangeri-mixtape/
Guests include his Looptroop Rockers collaborators Embee, Cosmic and Supreme as well as Timbuktu, Afasi and more.
The latest Looptroop Rockers album "Good things" will receive a proper US release on August 25 via Bad Taste Records.
Promoe's new track for July "Dressed to kill under a full moon" is now posted for free download via the Looptroop Rockers website: http://www.looptrooprockers.com/dressed-to-kill-under-a-full-moon/
Promoe has a couple new tracks posted on the Looptroop Rockers site from experiments he did teaching hip-hop school: http://www.looptrooprockers.com/
Promoe from Looptroop Rockers will release his new Swedish-language solo album "Kråksången" on April 22 via JuJu Records. Producers on the record include Astma, Filthy, DJ Large and Jimmy Ledrac and there will be guest appearances by Timbuktu, Supreme, Afasi, PSTQ and Vincent. More info and a download of the first single "Detta har hänt" here: http://www.looptrooprockers.com/promoes-new-album-in-swedish/
Discobelle has a new solo track from Promoe of Looptroop Rockers: http://www.discobelle.net/2009/01/01/promeo-new-day/
Stockholm Beat Connection has posted the winners of the Looptroop Rockers remix competition: http://stockholmbeatconnection.blogspot.com/2008/09/remix-contest-winners.html
Discobelle has a track from Promoe's (Looptroop Rockers) upcoming solo album: http://www.discobelle.net/2008/08/12/den-ljusnande-framtid/