Musik med Peter Bjorn and John

As promised, live music with Peter Bjorn and John at PSL: http://blogg.svt.se/psl/2009/02/13/musik-med-peter-bjorn-and-john/

Musik med Suburban Kids with Biblical Names

Live music with Suburban Kids with Biblical Names at PSL: http://blogg.svt.se/psl/2009/02/09/musik-med-suburban-kids-with-biblical-names/
Peter Bjorn and John will be on this Friday.

Peter Bjorn and John - Nothing to worry about (video)

As promised, the new Peter Bjorn and John video for "Nothing to worry about" is now online: http://www.1000apor.se/tv/ny-vaerldspremiaer-pa-1000apor

New PB&J video on Friday

The video for the new Peter Bjorn and John single "Nothing to worry about" will premiere on February 6.

New solo track from Lisa Milberg

Lisa Milberg (The Concretes) has a new solo track on myspace called "It was the end" featuring guest vocals from Sarah Assbring (El Perro Del Mar) and percussion by John Eriksson (Peter Bjorn and John): http://www.myspace.com/milbergmakesmusic

Scandinavian acts at Coachella

Peter Bjorn and John, Lykke Li, Ida Maria and Turbonegro are confirmed for Coachella.

New PB&J interview at Paste

Paste talks to Peter Bjorn and John: http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2009/01/catching-up-with-peter-bjorn-johns-bjorn-yttling.html

New PB&J tourdates

New North American dates for Peter Bjorn and John:

04/21 - Fine Line Music Café, Minneapolis, MN
04/22 - Pabst Theatre, Milwaukee, WI
04/23 - Metro, Chicago, IL
04/24 - Southgate House, Newport, KY
04/25 - Phoenix Theatre, Toronto, ON
04/26 - Capital Music Hall, Ottawa, ON
04/27 - Le National, Montreal, QC
04/28 - Paradise, Boston, MA
04/29 - Webster Hall, NY, NY
04/30 - Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
05/01 - World Café, Philadelphia, PA
05/02 - 9:30 Club, Washington DC

SXSW showcase update

Here's the latest list of Scandinavian acts officially confirmed for SXSW:

Årabrot (NOR)
Baskery (SWE)
Benny Crespo's Gang (ICE)
Blood Red Throne (NOR)
Bloodgroup (ICE)
Casiokids (NOR)
Dmitry Fyodorov (SWE)
Grande (NOR)
Adam Heldring (SWE)
Jaakko & Jay (FIN)
Kaka (SWE)
Kakkmaddafakka (NOR)
The Latebirds (FIN)
Love:Fi (NOR)
Mixtapes & Cellmates (SWE)
Peter Bjorn and John (SWE)
Kristofer Ragnstam (SWE)
Sprengjuhollin (ICE)
Steed Lord (ICE)
Steso Songs (SWE)
The Shitsez (NOR)
The Tallest Man On Earth (SWE)
Sofia Talvik (SWE)
Those Dancing Days (SWE)
The Tiny (SWE)
Wildbirds & Peacedrums (SWE)

PB&J confirm album title, release date and tour

Via Skivkoll comes word that the new Peter Bjorn and John album "Living thing" will be released worldwide on March 27. Tracklist:

01. The feeling
02. It don't move me
03. Just the past
04. Nothing to worry about
05. I'm losing my mind
06. Living thing
07. I want you!
08. Lay it down
09. Stay this way
10. Blue period Picasso
11. 4 out of 5
12. Last night

And tourdates:

02/25 - Strand (fd. Street), Stockholm (SWE)
02/26 - KB, Malmö (SWE)
02/27 - Storan, Göteborg (SWE)
03/05 - Scala, London (UK)
03/06 - Academy 2, Manchester (UK)
03/07 - The Button Factory, Dublin (UK)
03/23 - Estragon, Bologna (ITA)
03/24 - Nouveau Casino, Paris (FRA)
03/25 - Botannique, Brussels (BEL)
03/26 - Melkweg, Amsterdam (NL)
03/27 - tba, Cologne (GER)
03/28 - Kesselhaus, Berlin

Peter Morén live in Portugal

Peter Morén (Peter Bjorn and John) will be heading down to Braga, Portugal for a one-off solo show at Theatre Circo on January 23.

PB&J aren't worried

Pitchfork reports that more new music from Peter Bjorn and John is online: http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/download/148293-new-music-peter-bjorn-and-john-nothing-to-worry-about-stream

Blog Radio 2009 playlist #1

Here's the playlist for this week's radio show Sirius XMU:

01. Marit Bergman - This is the year
02. TALK 1
03. Peter Bjorn and John - Hey (shut the fuck up boy)
04. Convoj - Knives and riptides
05. Lesli - Half a wing
06. TALK 2
07. Je Suis Animal - The mystery of Marie Roget
08. Tiger Lou - Crushed by a crowd (Mikael Jonasson remix)
09. I Was a Teenage Satan Worshipper - Cthulhu story
10. TALK 3
11. Fronda - Mitt allt
12. Thus:Owls - Climbing the fjelds of Norway
13. Champagne Riot - Scandinavian warfare
14. The Garlands - Why did I trust you?
15. TALK 4
16. Dead Letters Spell Out Dead Words - This room seems empty without you
17. They Live - The driller
18. Lowood - Crash
19. TALK 5
20. Scraps of Tape - Grand letdown

Reminder: my show airs every week on Sundays and Mondays at 11pm ET on Sirius XMU. That's channel 26 on Sirius, 43 on XM and 831 for DirecTV subscribers.

Hey, look! A brand new video from Peter Bjorn and John: http://www.1000apor.se/tv/vaerldspremiaer-pa-1000apor

Peter Bjorn and John will be back in the UK in March:

03/05 - Scala, London
03/06 - Academy 2, Manchester
03/07 - The Button Factory, Dublin