Artist: jj

Country: Sweden
Genre: Indie/Pop/Rock
http://www.secretlycanadian.com/artist.php?name=jj
Reviews: jj n° 3
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jj - High summer EP

is giving away a new EP from jj to kick off the official start of summer: http://www.sincerelyyours.se/yours0184.php

jj - Beautiful life

Pitchfork is offering a preview of the new jj single "Beautiful life": http://pitchfork.com/news/46025-listen-jj-beautiful-life/

PSL hos JJ

PSL is running a 10-part documentary on JJ, check out the first episode here: http://blogg.svt.se/psl/2011/12/12/psl-hos-jj-malaga-1/
And yes, a subtitled version is available for international viewers.

P3 Guld 2012 nominees

The nominees for Swedish Radio's P3 Guld awards have been announced:

Artist:
Melissa Horn - Innan jag kände dig
Kapten Röd - Fläcken som aldrig går bort
Lykke Li - Wounded rhymes
Veronica Maggio - Satan i gatan
Timbuktu - Sagolandet

Group:
Deportees - Islands & shores
In Flames - Sounds of a playground fading
Movits! - Ut ur min skalle
Rebecca & Fiona - I love you, man
Those Dancing Days - Daydreams & nightmares

Newcomer:
Avicii
Newkid
Niki & The Dove
Rebecca & Fiona
Den Svenska Björnstammen

Song:
Call my name - Tove Styrke
Jag kommer - Veronica Maggio
Levels - Avicii
Resten av ditt liv - Timbuktu
Vart jag mig i världen vänder - Den Svenska Björnstammen

Guldmicken (best live):
Daniel Adams-Ray
Graveyard
Melissa Horn
Kapten Röd
Veronica Maggio

Dance:
Avicii - Samlad produktion
Axel Boman - Samlad produktion
Jonsson/Alter - Mod
L-wiz - Samlad produktion
Rebecca & Fiona - I love you, man

Hip-hop/soul:
Ison & Fille - För evigt
Mohammed Ali - Vi
Newkid - Alexander jr Ferrer
Stockholmssyndromet - Underhunder
Timbuktu - Sagolandet

Pop:
JJ - Samlad produktion
Jonathan Johansson - Klagomuren
Anna Järvinen - Anna själv tredje
The Sound of Arrows - Voyage
Syket - With love

Rock/metal:
Arch Enemy - Khaos legions
Graveyard - Hisingen blues
The Haunted - Unseen
In Flames - Sounds of a playground fading
Opeth - Heritage

More here, including voting info: http://www.sverigesradio.se/p3guld

jj + Ne-Yo - We can't stop

Listen to a new collaboration between jj and Ne-Yo, as brought together via Adult Swim and posted at Pitchfork: http://pitchfork.com/news/43396-listen-jj-collaborate-with-ne-yo/

jj - Celebris

Just in time for Swedish Midsommar, a new track from Spêcial Club aka jj via : http://www.sincerelyyours.se/yours0167.php

jj - No one can touch us tonight

has a couple new tunes from jj for free download, along with a few super-limited and very spendy physical versions of the same: http://www.sincerelyyours.se/yours0164.php

Sincerely Yours reveals Team Rockit 7"

have revealed their latest signing Team Rockit and have a new 7" from the act posted for sale/free download: http://www.sincerelyyours.se/yours0163.php
They also have a new video from jj posted as well: http://www.sincerelyyours.se/yours0162.php

New jj in May

Apparently the new jj record "jj nº4" will be released on May 16.

RF + JJ - The end

has a new song from jj posted for free download today: http://www.sincerelyyours.se/yours0160.php

jj - Believe (video)

Here's a new video clip from jj for the tune "Believe" off the "Kills" mixtape: http://vimeo.com/20535080

jj - Money on my mind (video)

Here's a new video clip from jj: http://vimeo.com/19430055

Manifest 2011 nominees are go

The nominees for the 2011 Manifest Awards, Sweden's indie/alternative Grammy, have been announced:

Pop:
Anna von Hausswolff - Singing from the grave (/)
jj - jj No 3 ()
CEO - White Magic ()
Nicolas Makelberge - The Unforgettable Planet ()

Dance:
Cloud - Hökarängen Space Program ()
Dmitry Fyodorov - Shapeless ()
Jarl & Fotmeijer - Lifesigns ()
Skudge - Samlad produktion ()

Synth:
Code 64 - Trialogue ()
Cryo - Hidden Aggression ()
Page - Nu ()
Social Ambitions - Almost gone ()

Hardrock/Metal:
Ghost - Opus Eponymous ()
Watain - Lawless Darkness ()
Khoma - A final storm ()
Dark Tranquility - We are the void ()

Rhythm:
Haci Tekbilek - Türlü ()
Helt Off - Marknadens Soldat ()
Million Stylez - Everyday ()
Serengeti - Standing Steady ()

Jazz:
Elin Larsson Group - Live and Alive ()
Lekverk - Everyday ()
NEO (Nässjö Extreme Orchestra) - NEO ()
The Country - The Country ()

Punk/Hardcore
Antipati - Frågor som rör det allmänna ()
Hårda Tider - Gatan Kallar ()
Old Fashioned Ideas - We're in this shit together ()
The Baboon Show - Punk Rock harbour ()

Hip-Hop:
Academics - Tare Lugnt 4 ()
Carlito - Guldburen ()
PH3 - Löser ett fall ()
Zacke - Visst är det vackert ()

Rock:
Bad Hands - Take The Money And Run ()
Dundertåget - Dom feta åren är förbi ()
Pascal - Orkanen närmar sig ()
The Bear Quartet - Monty Python ()

Folk/Visa:
Anders Svensson, Magnus Gustafsson, Susanne Gustafsson, Anders Löfberg, Jörgen Svensson - Bålgetingen, Låtar efter August Strömberg ()
Mats Edén, Daniel Sandén-Warg, Leif Stinnerbom, Magnus Stinnerbom - Anno 2010 ()
OK Star Orchestra - Sound Classique ()
Ola Magnell - Rolös ()

Experimental:
Ombudsman - And His Father Was A Great Machine ()
Erik Enocksson - Man tänker sitt ()
Leif Jordansson - The Comet / The Doll Maker ()
New Tango Orquesta - Vesper ()

Singer/Songwriter:
I'm Kingfisher - Arctic ()
Daniel Norgren - Horrifying Death Eating Blood Spider ()
The Tarantula Waltz - Did Not Leave To Find But To Forget, To Leave Behind ()
The Tallest Man On Earth - Wild Hunt ()

Best live act:
Anna Von Hausswolff
The Tallest Man On Earth
Masshysteri
Robyn

Best unsigned act (in collaboration w/P3 Lab):
Alice B
Katakomb
Ascend
Broken Boys

Winners will be announced at a ceremony on February 4 at Nalen in Stockholm. More info: http://www.manifestgalan.se/

Pitchfork reviews JJ's Kills

Pitchfork reviews the new JJ mixtape "Kills": http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/14971-kills/

JJ - Kills

The new JJ mixtape "Kills" is now available as a free download: http://www.sincerelyyours.se/yours0159.php