Miriam Bryant - Finders keepers (video)
"Finders keepers" is the debut single from up-and-coming Swedish pop artist Miriam Bryant who was just picked up by .
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Niels Nielsen - Mouthful of diamonds
I don't think I realized this track was never disseminated, but it's now been corrected -- stream/download Niels Nielsen's superb cover of "Mouthful of diamonds" by Phantogram right here.
Johan G. Winther - Dränkstenen/Vanmakten
Two long tracks of beautiful drone from my friend Johan G. Winther off his upcoming 10" "Dränkstenen/Vanmakten", due out soon via .
Järtecknet going vinyl
Göteborg-based experimental/dark music label is expanding beyond their existence as a cassette-only label with their very first set of vinyl releases which will feature LPs from Krökta Rum, The Copper Roof Houses and Blodvite. Details http://www.järtecknet.se/news.html
The Boombox Hearts - 100 (the latest flame)
Paisley pop from Danish act The Boombox Hearts.
Hell Comes Home split series samples
A buncha tracks from that split 7" series are now streaming at Bandcamp.
Secret Thirteen mix: Thomas Ekelund
Thomas Ekelund of Trepaneringsritualen/Dead Letters Spell Out Dead Words/ created a mix for the website Secret Thirteen featuring a bunch of stuff from his own label and back-catalog as well as a nice selection of quality industrial/darkwave/postpunk: http://secretthirteen.org/secret-thirteen-mix-023-dead-letters-spell-out-dead-words/
Gaphals to release Beast! 7"
will be putting out a new 7" from Stockholm heavy rockers Beast! featuring the a-side cut "Devil's throat" b/w "Buckle up". Expect an early August release, full pre-order details (and eventually samples?) are available here.
DS-13 reunion (video)
Swedish thrashers DS-13 played a reunion gig in their hometown of Umeå over the weekend. Also, from the same show, here's footage of Dennis Lyxzén celebrating his 40th birthday with a set of songs from his old bands.
Swarm + Pig Eyes - Live @ Kulturhuset (video)
Check out some footage from acts Swarm and Pig Eyes playing live in Stockholm last week. Weak sound quality on the Pig Eyes stuff unfortunately, but what can ya do?
Halasan Bazar - Tin foiled (video + mp3)
Download the new single "Tin foiled" from Danish psych/pop act Halasan Bazar right here.
The silicone veil coming to the UK
Susanne Sundfør's brilliant album "The silicone veil" will be getting a much-deserved UK release on October 8 via .
Edith Backlund - Over now (video)
Dramatic pop from Swedish singer Edith Backlund. Perhaps not as overwrought as early Weeping Willows, but definitely in a similar vein.
Painted Wolves confirm 7" release
Swedish hardcore act Painted Wolves new 7" EP "Unholy" has been confirmed for release in late June via Italian label . 300 copies, 40 of them in a special "pink edition" -- preorder here.
Tiger Bell - Wanna wanna (video)
Gaffa has the premiere of the new video "Wanna wanna" from Swedish cheerleader punk-rockers Tiger Bell: http://www.muzu.tv/gaffatv/tiger-bell-wanna-wanna-music-video/1437892/
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