PSL has the premiere of the trailer for Watain's upcoming live film "Opus Diaboli", due out May 7: http://blogg.svt.se/psl/2012/04/17/premiar-andra-delen-av-watains-opus-diaboli-trailer/
Pretty excited to see them in Seattle on Friday, too.
New 4-song EP from the Luleå hip-hop trio Blänk recorded in Atlanta, the first of a series of EPs to be released this year.
Absolut Noise has the premiere of the excellent new Paper track from their split 7" with Les Big Byrd: http://www.absolutnoise.com/2012/04/paper-back-to-bagarmossen-split-single-with-les-big-byrd-premiere.html
And yes, the less said about the latter band, the better.
Swedish music blogger No Modest Bear made a mixtape for The Swede Beat and also did a little Q&A: http://www.theswedebeat.com/mixtape/the-swede-beat-mixtape-vol-7-no-modest-bear/
Mother of the Forest is back from the dead and "Destroyer" is the first sample off the upcoming album "Erik grow up, This means war", due out May 1 via .
Millencolin interviews Nine as part of their Anniversary Fest countdown: http://millencolin20year.se/home/?p=314
Grande Roses went into the studio (Second Home?) with producer Henrik Oja (Säkert!) this past weekend to begin work on their debut full-length. Needless to say, I am greatly looking forward to the end result.
Swedish blog 520 has the premiere of a new track from recent signees/Aerial sideproject Daymare: http://femtjugo.se/specialinlagg/premiar-daymare-friend-fighter/
"Välkommen hem" is the latest video from Swedish hip-hop crew Labyrint.
Swedish electropop artist Friday Bridge has a new single collaboration with Nicolas Makelberge, now available for free download.
"Killers" is the latest single from Swedish artist Dimbodius.
New Swedish indiepop heavily indebted to Arcade Fire and the like. Foreign Slipper' new album "Farewell to the old ghosts" will be out on May 14 via .
Swedish folk artist Daniel Lemma, who first rose to prominence with the inclusion of his tune "If I used to love you" in Josef Fares' very charming film "Jalla! Jalla!" (in addition to writing the music for Fares' earlier picture "Kopps"), will be releasing a new solo album called "Telescope" on May 16.