Nordwall's Swedish history lesson 15

Joachim Nordwall (The Skull Defekts, ) has posted the unabridged version of his Swedish history lesson list as was submitted to UK mag The WIre: http://deepshitbynordwall.tumblr.com/post/20412506327

Smegma - It's just the beginning

Preview a track from Smegma's forthcoming LP "Wild blue yonder", due out this coming April via . There will be a one-time pressing of 100 copies first available at the Perspectives Festival in Västerås, Sweden on April 20 with any leftovers getting posted to iDEAL's webshop on the 23rd.

Dungeon Acid - Bliss

One side of the upcoming Dungeon Acid (Jean-Louis Huhta) C50, due out soon via .

Dimitrios K - Rough

Check out a sample tune from Dimitrios K's upcoming LP on . Details: http://deepshitbynordwall.tumblr.com/post/15012730110/rough-taken-from-the-dimitrios-k-untitled

Jan Svensson/Pogrom - Happening

The final piece on the upcoming Pogrom album "Electronic music", due out this December via on white vinyl and limited to 300 copies. Pogrom is an old alias of Jan Svensson, the man behind as well as the acts Frak and Alvars Orkester, and said album was originally recorded back in 1990 at Studio Styrka in Johannishus, Sweden.

Swedish Energies Festival comes to Brooklyn

Joachim Nordwall (The Skull Defekts, ) is helping to curate/organize an experimental music fest in Brooklyn at the Issue Project Room on December 2-3 called "Swedish Energies". Artists confirmed so far include Nordwall himself (naturally) and a stripped-down version of The Skull Defekts (in electronic drone mode) as well as Altar of Flies, Carl Michael von Hausswolff, Mats Gustafsson, The Magic State, Sewer Election and much more. More info: day 1 / day 2

Trepaneringsritualen cassette listening session

Listen to side A of the ultra-limited (only 23 copies!) Trepaneringsritualen cassette released via : http://dreadwords.tumblr.com/post/11348995165/side-a-of-the-ultra-limited-trepaneringsritualen

New sounds from iDEAL

has posted a ton of new stuff at SoundCloud including a side of a new Trepaneringsritualen tape, new preview tunes from Ectoplasm Girls and Johannes Heldén and a Joachim Nordwall live set: http://soundcloud.com/ideal-recordings

Ekelund + Nordwall = INRI

INRI, the industrial noise duo of Thomas Ekelund (Dead Letters Spell Out Dead Words) and Joachim Nordwall (The Skull Defekts, ), will be making their live debut at this year's Norberg Festival: http://www.norbergfestival.com/2011/artists/irni-thomas-ekelund-and-joachim-nordwall.html

Debut 7" from The Magic State out now on iDEAL

Out now on , the debut 7" from Swedish experimental/noise artist The Magic State aka Nadine Byrne: http://idealrecordings.com/news#rel118
If you were lucky enough to grab a copy of "Great Northern Recordings compilation no. 4", she had two tracks featured on that including the a-side "Spectrum".

Deep Shit

Added to Bookmarks: Joachim Nordwall of The Skull Defekts/' new blog "Deep Shit": http://deepshitbynordwall.tumblr.com/

Dead Letters Spell Out Dead Words says farewell

Dead Letters Spell Out Dead Words will be saying farewell with "Dreadcade", a final release/epitaph capturing nine limited/hard-to-find/unreleased tracks from the past 10 years in a single LP collection to be released via /. No official release date beyond "early 2011", but you can preorder now to secure a copy which will come with a bonus 7" of the very last Dead Letters recordings: http://dreadcade.com/

Dungeon Acid - Damp & warm (video)

Dungeon Acid = Jean-Louis Huhta. This track comes off the debut 7", out now via . Direct link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CC7FQn-vBHA

Joel Brindefalk presents "Morphony"

Swedish experimental artist Joel Brindefalk (Contemporary Punk Unit/CPU) has created an online-based sound installation entitled "Morphony" featuring an unending, never-repeating musical composition -- read more and listen here: http://www.morphony.com/
Furthermore, in contrast to its inherently unique and unceasing nature, will be documenting 100 different 20-minute excerpts to be released on cassette with each one designating the exact start and end time.

Lots of new releases from iDEAL

has announced that they will be releasing the debut 7" "Warm and damp/Damp and warm" from Dungeon Acid, a new project from Swedish postpunk/experimental pioneer Jean-Louis Huhta. They'll also be putting out a 7" from GBG-based minimal techno artist/DJ Dimitrios K ("The D/This our that") plus a new ultra-limited cassette comp and a few other tidbits. Read more: http://idealrecordings.com/news#rel114