Hexvessel - Woods to conjure (video)
The first track from Hexvessel's upcoming album "No holier temple", due out September 7 via .
Tag: News
Thus:Owls - White night (video)
New from Swedish pop/jazz act Thus:Owls. Look for the band's next album to be released on October 2.
Big Wave Riders - Sunny season (video)
Finnish indierockers Big Wave Riders have a new video for the track "Sunny season".
Vainio + Nordwall
Experimental/noise titans Mika Vainio (Pan Sonic, Ø, etc.) and Joachim Nordwall (The Skull Defekts, The Idealist) are collaborating on an album called "Monstrance" to be released via .
Off the Record: Samling
The Finnish live video blog Off the Record has a new session up with Swedish psych/indie act Samling: http://offtherecord.fi/samling-swe/
Sivert Høyem - Where is my moon? (video)
"Where is my moon?" is the brand new single from ex-Madrugada frontman Sivert Høyem and it's also the title of his upcoming solo EP, due out September 7. Go see him on tour this fall: http://siverthoyem.com/tour/
New Kitty Wu gets name, release date
After a few fits and starts, Kitty Wu has now confirmed that their new album "Carrier pigeons" will be released on September 10.
Aoria album preview
Preview two tracks from "The constant", the upcoming debut album from Swedish melancholy/melodic doom/metal act Aoria. The band features members from acts such as A Swarm of the Sun, October Tide and Katatonia and will definitely appeal to like-minded fans of such acts. Official release: October 10 via on LP/CD/digital.
Where's the harm in dreams now realized?
Believe it or not, the final Cut City album "Where's the harm in dreams disarmed" actually now exists in physical vinyl form and is available for ordering: http://cutcity.bigcartel.com/product/cut-city-where-s-the-harm-in-dreams-disarmed
It's been a long time coming, but for an album this good, it's well worth it.
Brilliance begets Karat
Norwegian label/booking agency (Philco Fiction, Tomorrow We Move to Hawaii) has split off a new company called to house their heavier artists such as Benea Reach and Jeroan Drive. Check the new website: http://karatrecords.no/
Switchblade, the coffee
Bands with their own wine or beer is so passé, now it's time to move on to another beverage: coffee. And Switchblade is leading the way, as you can read here. The band's new coffee blend, concocted together with folks from Stockholm Roast, will come with a mug as part of a pre-order package for the band's upcoming LP.
Nocturnal - Until the morning light (video)
I posted the new Nocturnal track last night, now PSL has the premiere of the video: http://blogg.svt.se/psl/2012/08/21/premiar-nocturnal-until-the-morning-light/
Into it!
Albin - En timme kvar
Now available for streaming/paid download via Bandcamp, the new Albin album "En timme kvar", out now via . As mentioned before, this is the solo debut from multi-instrumentalist Albin Johansson, best known for backing a number of artists such as Solander, Big Fox and Edda Magnason. If the idea of mellow organ jams sounds like a good time, you'll be way into this.
Solförmörkelse sampler
Three samples from three new 7" releases on , released as part of their 12-part series documenting Malmö's current vital experimental music scene.