Country: Denmark

Turboweekend - With every heartbeat (live video)

Turboweekend covers Robyn for Danish National Radio.

Datarock, The Asteroids Galaxy Tour, For a Minor Reflection to Culture Collide

Scandinavian acts Datarock, The Asteroids Galaxy Tour and For a Minor Reflection have been added to the lineup of this year's Culture Collide fest in LA: http://culturecollide.com/index.php/news/entry/gang_gang_dance_datarock_men_more_added_to_2011_culture_collide

Stereogum says Iceage is best of 2011 (so far)

Stereogum lists Iceage's "New brigade" as their #4 album of the year so far: http://stereogum.com/734031/stereogums-top-20-albums-of-2011-so-far/franchises/listomania/
For the record, I have to say that I agree with that Austra album being highly ranked as well -- not Scandinavian, but worth checking out.

Arvika ticket-holders get in free at Roskilde

Just got this alert in my inbox -- Denmark's Roskilde Festival will allow any and all ticket-holders for the now-bankrupt Arvikafestivalen into their own sold-out festival for free: http://roskilde-festival.dk/index.php?id=3865

Yourspace @ Roskilde 2011 (sampler)

A selection of Copenhagen's finest indie/punk labels -- , , , , and -- join forces to compile a sampler showcasing the acts they have appearing at this year's Roskilde Festival (and beyond). If you can't find something to like here, you don't like indierock.

Kellermensch - Army ants (video)

"Army ants" is the latest single from Danish act Kellermensch. View the full clip at the band's website: http://www.kellermensch.com/

Jacob Faurholt - Creatures in the sea (video)

"Creatures in the sea" is the first taste of Danish artist Jacob Faurholt's upcoming album, "Dark hours", due out August 15.

Just a Number 270511 now Battlekat, sign with Good Tape

Danish electro hype act Just a Number 270511 has officially rechristened themselves Battlekat and have signed to . They'll also be heading abroad to play the SWN Festival in Wales this coming October: http://goodtaperecords.dk/?p=210

The Line of Best Fit interviews When Saints Go Machine

The Line of Best Fit interviews Danish act When Saints Go Machine: http://www.thelineofbestfit.com/2011/06/danish-inspiration-in-conversation-with-when-saints-go-machine/

Carpark North - Everything starts again (video)

Gaffa is streaming the new Carpark North video "Everything starts again": http://gaffa.dk/tv/clip/835

Iceage meta hype

Let's get meta: Stereogum comments on the Iceage hype looking for more comments on the Iceage hype: http://stereogum.com/735741/iceage-new-brigade-comment-party-believe-the-hype/mp3s/
Looks to me like the ball is rolling ahead full-steam: Stereogum tagged them as one to watch in March and I did the same previously, way back in January, but full credit of course must go to Layla at MRR for writing them up in March 2010.

Cody - Under the pillow, under the elms

Soundvenue is streaming the new EP "Under the pillow, under the elms" from Danish Americana act Cody: http://soundcloud.com/soundvenue/sets/cody-under-the-pillow-under/s-hUlUv

Entakt - Stolpe op

Danish act Entakt close the door on their career with one last EP called "Stolpe op", available for free download and streaming here: http://soundcloud.com/entakt-stolpe-op

Your very own minute alone

WhoMadeWho are letting fans create their own version of the video for new single "Every minute alone": http://www.everyminutealone.com/
In case you forgot, here's the (excellent) original:

Iceage US tour confirmed

Full US tourdates for Iceage have been revealed:

06/17 - Northside Festival – Public Assembly, New York, NY
06/19 - The Barbary, Philadelphia, PA w/Puerto Rico Flowers, Leather
06/20 - Golden West, Baltimore, MD
06/21 - The Shop, Pittsburgh, PA
06/23 - Popeye's Garage, New Haven, CT
06/24 - Royale Nightclub, Boston, MA w/Fucked Up, Jeff the Brotherhood
06/25 - tba, New York, NY
07/15 - The Mink, Houston, TX
07/16 - Emo's, Austin, TX
07/19 - The Yellow Canary Dancehall, Phoenix, AZ
07/20 - The Cave, Las Vegas, NV
07/22 - Casbah, San Diego, CA w/Cult of Youth
07/24 - Echo, Los Angeles, CA w/Cult of Youth
07/25 - Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA w/Cult of Youth
07/29 - The East End, Portland, OR w/Cult of Youth
07/30 - Waldorf Hotel, Vancouver, BC w/Cult of Youth
07/31 - Crocodile, Seattle, WA
08/02 - Rhinoceropolis, Denver, CO
08/03 - Jackpot Music Hall, Lawrence, KS
08/04 - Triple Rock, Minneapolis, MN
08/05 - The Project Lodge, Madison, WI
08/06 - The Loft, Chicago, IL w/Raw Nerve, Population
08/09 - The Carabar, Columbus, OH w/The Men
08/10 - Magic Stick, Detroit, MI
08/11 - The Shop, Pittsburgh, PA
08/12 - Strange Matter, Richmond, VA
08/14 - Kungfu Necktie, Philadelphia, PA
08/15 - Midway Cafe, Boston, MA
08/16 - Casa Del Popolo, Montreal, QC
08/17 - Parts and Labour, Toronto, ON
08/19 - Paragon, Boston, MA
08/20 - Cakeshop, New York, NY
08/21 - Secret Project Robo, New York, NY