Check out Sophie Rimheden's new Xmas single with rapper CK under the name iSH: https://www.huglife.se/media/ish/index2.htm
Pitchfork names The Knife's "Silent shout" as their top album of 2006: https://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/feature/40007/Staff_List_Top_50_Albums_of_2006/page_5
Don't forget to check out all the recent top 10s that have been posted over the last few days. We've also got a report posted from last Monday's Tack! Tack! Tack! show in London with David & the Citizens and Laakso right here.
Norwegian noiserockers This Sect are offering up the new song "Oh ballerina" as a free download: https://www.thissect.com/2006/12/distress-signals-preview.html
Saint Thomas' new record "There's only one of me" will finally get a UK release on January 8 via YesBoyIceCream Records. Listen to a preview track at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/yesboyicecreamrecords
Bassist Andy has left Victims so now the band will continue on as a trio with frontman Johan taking on low-end duties.
Tobias Fröberg reports that his album "Somewhere in the city" will be released in France via Pias and in Australia via Shock Records. He'll also be embarking on his first UK headline tour in February and you can get dates here: https://www.tobiasfroberg.com/index_live.html
Look for a video for the new single "God's highway" to be released soon along with a new version featuring gospel chorus backing vocals.
Envelopes' new album "Here comes the wind" won't be out until June, but there will be a limited vinyl EP released in the UK this January.
Audible Actions is offering up a free split single for download from Lief Karate and Hägga: https://www.audibleactions.com/
Eskobar has posted a new EP for free download: https://www.eskobar.com/news/id/new_eskobar_ep_download_for_free/
Finnish act Disco Ensemble has posted a tour video for public viewing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZOj_YSrYis
Celebrity Lifestyle (1999, Pistol Disco) will release the new Kompjotr Eplektrika album "Darrk circuits fadead waves" around February/March next year.
Alternative Press lists Last Days of April's classic record "Angel youth" as one of their 10 essential heartbreak albums: https://altpress.com/tenessential/17.htm