New Fleurety 7" on the way
There will be a new Fleurety 7" on entitled "Et Spiritus Meus Semper Sub Sanguinantibus Stellis Habitabit". No official release date as of yet, but look out for it to be released "in a couple of months."
Country: Norway
Hypertext - Cantarell (preview)
A brief excerpt of the new Hypertext single "Cantarell", due out in January (plus some live show news).
Knuste Ruter loses vocalist, gains another
Knuste Ruter has parted ways with vocalist Kjetil Mikkelsen as he has decided to concentrate more on his other bands Summon the Crows and Dishonorable Discharge. In his place the band has enlisted Hasse Brinch, ex-member of Stengte Dører.
Ormeyngel at Bandcamp
Norwegian hardcore/punk label now has all of their various cassette releases (Dark Times/Drugged SS/Problems/etc.) up on Bandcamp for streaming/download: http://ormeyngel.bandcamp.com/
Bloody Beach - Gonzo blues (video)
A quick little number from a band featuring a member of Young Dreams. "Gonzo blues" was released earlier this year as a 7" bia and will be followed by a their full-length debut in late spring/early summer.
Rune Grammofon to release new records from Bushman's Revenge, El Doom, Motorpsycho
will be releasing two new records from Bushman's Revenge in January, along with the debut from El Doom & The Born Electric (ex-The Cumshots/Thulsa Doom) followed by, in February, a new double album from Motorpsycho. Samples at the label's website: http://www.runegrammofon.com/mp3player/
The Megaphonic Thrift - Tune your mind (video)
There's now a video for the new single from The Megaphonic Thrift.
Musikknyheter top 10s 2011
Norwegian music website Musikknyheter's top 10 albums of the year: http://www.musikknyheter.no/news/9113
Their top 10 songs are here: http://www.musikknyheter.no/news/9121
99 Minutes #19
The final episode of Listen to Norway's fine 99 Minutes webcast for the year.
Sharku - Chronology EP
There's a new EP from Swedish/Norwegian artist Sharku up at the 300AD digital collective website: http://300ad.tumblr.com/post/14458575221/sharku-chronology-ep
Carve visage: the 7", the remix, the video
Rumble in Rhodos' latest single "Carve visage", the 3rd off their 2011 Spellemann-nominated release "Signs of fervent devotion", is out now on a 7" with a b-side remix by Center of the Universe and a DVD containing the video.
Misty Range - 7 years doin' hard time (live video)
A new live clip from Norwegian indie/noiserockers Misty Range.
Ja Ja Ja January 2012: Giana Factory/Philco Fiction/Mirel Wagner
The next Ja Ja Ja Scandinavian music showcase has been set for January 26 at The Lexington in London and will feature a very strong lineup including Giana Factory, Philco Fiction and Mirel Wagner. Full details: http://www.jajajamusic.com/index.php/2011/12/new-show-ja-ja-ja-w-giana-factory-philco-fiction-mirel-wagner/