will be releasing a compilation in August called "Rappiotaidetta" showcasing the early days of Finnish hip-hop, as compiled by Finnish rapper Paleface. Full tracklist here: http://www.exogenicmusicgroup.com/news/?id=72
Under the Radar reviews Finnish 90's-style pop revivalists Shine 2009: http://www.undertheradarmag.com/reviews/realism/
Pitchfork column "The Out Door" talks to Finnish trio Hertta Lussu Ässä who have just released their debut album after many years together: http://pitchfork.com/features/the-out-door/7997-the-out-door-15/2/
Viola's new tune for the month of July is called "Summer shenanigans" and it's now available for streaming + free download: http://www.violamusicclub.com/2011-07-summer-shenanigans
Hebosagil is now streaming 5/7 of their new album "Ura" at Soundcloud. Still very highly recommended.
Pitchfork reviews the new Vladislav Delay Quartet album "Debut": http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/15561-debut/
Quality crowd footage of Hexvessel performing "I am the ritual", live in Helsinki on May 27.
A new track from Finnish indie act Delay Trees off their upcoming EP "Before I go go".
Mat Kvhost of Hexvessel contributed a new podcast mix for The Soggy Bog of Doom: http://thesoggybogofdoom.podomatic.com/player/web/2011-06-23T08_41_09-07_00
Finnish doom/death metal act Hooded Menace has been officially picked up by . Read the press release at Lambgoat: http://www.lambgoat.com/news/view.aspx?id=16430
has signed Finnish act Cryptborn and will be releasing the band's demo tape at the upcoming Hell's Pleasure metal fest in late July.
has confirmed that the new Atom Notes and Särkyneet albums will both be released on August 31.
Dregen from Backyard Babies will be playing guitar for Michael Monroe of Hanoi Rocks' latest band in addition to releasing his debut solo record this coming fall.
Dusted reviews the new album from the Vladislav Delay Quartet: http://dustedmagazine.com/reviews/6503
