Dig & Mig album preview
Soundvenue is streaming three tracks from the upcoming Dig & Mig album "Sommervarmen": http://www.soundvenue.com/nyheder/2012/05/09/hoer-tre-numre-fra-det-nye-dig--migalbum
Tag: News
Altar Of Flies - Let new life rise in the face of death (preview video)
Originally a cassette-only release, now available on CD with two extra tracks via .
Musik med Zhala
Self-proclaimed to be one of their best live sessions ever, here's "Musik med Zhala" at PSL: http://blogg.svt.se/psl/2012/05/07/musik-med-zhala/
Erkki Kurenniemi - Music for the film Hyppy (clip)
Coming soon via , a new collection of works from Finnish experimental/electronic music pioneer Erkki Kurenniemi produced during the period of 1963-1975. Doubel vinyl only, includes previously unreleased music as well as various more well-known pieces and collaborations.
Off the Record: Black Twig
There's a new webisode of Finnish live music video program Off the Record featuring homegrown act Black Twig: http://offtherecord.fi/black-twig/
Hammock Sessions: Vånna Inget
Check out Vånna Inget, one of my favorite current punk acts Swedish or otherwise, performing an acoustic version of "Jag ska fly tills jag hittar hem" backstage at Umeå Open for The Hammock Sessions.
Millencolin - The downhill walk
Yet another new track from Millencolin's upcoming anniversary collection "The melancholy connection".
De:Nihil to release new 7" from Swarm
is putting out a new 7" from Swarm, a bluesy noiserock trio featuring current and ex-members from revered Swedish acts such as Victims, Disfear and Entombed: http://denihilrecords.blogspot.com/2012/05/new-release-swarm-nihil011.html
2 songs, pre-orders start on May 19.
A West Side Fabrication talks to Rickard och Juvelerna
has posted a short Q&A session with their latest signing Rickard och Juvelerna, the new band from ex-Waterbug vocalist Rickard Nilsson: http://www.westsidefabrication.se/news/new-act-on-west-side-fabrication.../
Mindy Misty - Black mass (video)
An old song with new visuals from excellent Norwegian noiserockers Mindy Misty.
Mikael Åkerfeldt in car accident
Details are sparse, but Opeth frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt was reportedly involved in a car accident last night forcing them to cancel the Minnesota stop on their current tour with Mastodon and Ghost. Supposedly he broke his arm, but nothing's been confirmed on that one way or another.
The Deer Tracks - Tiger (video)
"Tiger" is the latest video from Gävle's The Deer Tracks. This particular tune comes off of part 2 of the group's multi-part album series "The Archer Trilogy".
Turist i tillvaron vol 4 sent to press
The tracklist for volume 4 of Mikael Sörling's "Turist i tillvaron" punk comp series has been confirmed and sent off for mastering/pressing: http://sirling.blogspot.com/2012/05/latordning-for-turist-i-tillvaron-vol-4.html
Expect a late July/early August release.
Vulkano - Choir of wolves (video)
The first official single/video from ex-Those Dancing Days act Vulkano. Expect an album in October.
Erik grow up, this means war
The new Mother of the Forest album "Erik grow up, this means war" is finished and ready for download right here.