Daniel Cirera on tour in Germany:
09/21 - KulturBrauerei (Network Europe Showcase), Berlin
09/23 - Reeperbahnfestival @ DraftHouse, Hamburg
09/30 - Bermuda Nacht, Krefeld
10/02 - Subway, Chemnitz
10/03 - Rosenhof, Osnabrück
10/04 - Nachtleben, Frankfurt
10/05 - PrimeClub, Cologne
10/06 - KFZ, Marburg
10/08 - Atomic Café, Munich
The latest Famous for 15mb is finally up and Scandinavians featured this time out include Kaburu and Max Lindgren: https://www.famousfor15mb.com/
Frank at Chromewaves is impressed by Danish acts Mew and Under Byen: https://www.chromewaves.net/index.php?itemid=2311
Karisma Records has announced the signing of Norwegian electronica act Casiokids, a that band consists of members from othe Karisma bands such as Syme, io and Circles End. Their debut album "Fuck midi" will be released October 2.
In other Karisma news, the label will be putting out a 2xCD comp retrospective of Bergen-based dirty rockers Swamp Babies thirteen years after the band broke up. There will be a couple reunion gigs to celebrate the new release.
After working together on various projects for years, Aa and Nosordo have officially joined forces as a single label. Read about upcoming releases from Det Gamla Landet, Ljudbilden & Piloten and more: https://www.nosordo.com/
Swedish rockers Nifters have a new website: https://www.nifters.com/
The band is currently working on mixing their forthcoming album "Invisible Cain".
Read all about Regurgitate's new album "Sickening bliss" and download two sample tracks: https://www.regurgitate.net/bliss.htm
Enslaved has posted their fall tour schedule: https://www.enslaved.no/?module=events
The Sounds on tour supporting Panic! At the Disco:
08/25 - Malmo Festivalen, Malmo (SWE)
08/31 - John Dee, Oslo (NOR)
09/01 - Bodo Festival, Bodo (NOR)
09/06 - Tivoli, Helsingborg (SWE)
09/08 - Cinderella Ship, (SWE/FIN)
09/13 - Klubi, Turku (FIN)
09/14 - Nosturi, Helsinki (FIN)
09/15 - Klubi, Tempere (FIN)
09/16 - Lutakko, Jyvaskyla (FIN)
09/17 - Amarillo, Vasa (FIN)
09/21 - Sally*Sounds, E-werk, Cologne (GER)
09/22 - Sally*Sounds Columbiahalle, Berlin (GER)
09/23 - Knust (Reeperbahn Festival), Hamburg (GER)
09/30 - Amplified Festival, Umeå (SWE)
10/11 - Debaser Medis, Stockholm (SWE)
10/12 - Store Vega, Copenhagen (DK)
10/13 - Grunspan, Hamburg (GER)
10/14 - Knaack, Berlin (GER)
10/16 - Flex, Vienna (AUS)
10/17 - Backstage Club, Munchen (GER)
10/18 - Die Röhre, Stuttgart (GER)
10/21 - Brixton Academy, London (UK)
10/22 - Brixton Academy, London (UK)
10/23 - Brixton Academy, London (UK)
10/24 - Brixton Academy, London (UK)
10/26 - Live Music Hall, Köln (GER)
10/27 - Le Laiterie, Strassbourg (FRA)
10/28 - Ninkasi Kao, Lyon (FRA)
10/29 - Elysee Montmarte, Paris (FRA)
Swedish rockers Babylon Bombs and Hardcore Superstar will tour Europe together starting in September:
09/25 - Paunchy cats club, Lichtenfels (GER)
09/26 - Backstage, München (GER)
09/27 - AKW, Würzburg (GER)
09/28 - Trix, Köln (GER)
09/29 - Underground, Antwerp (BEL)
09/30 - 13, Tilburg (NL)
10/02 - Schuhfabrik, Ahlen (GER)
10/03 - Faust, Hannover (GER)
10/04 - Molotow, Hamburg (GER)
10/06 - Nouveau Casino, Paris (FRA)
10/07 - La Laiterie, Strasbourg (FRA)
10/08 - Le Transbordeur, Lyon (FRA)
10/10 - Abart, Zürich (CH)
10/12 - Jailbreak, Rome (ITA)
10/13 - Transilvania, Milan (ITA)
10/14 - Rock Planet, Ravenna (ITA)
10/17 - Moby Dick, Madrid (ESP)
10/18 - Razzmatazz 3, Barcelona (ESP)
10/21 - Concorde II, Brighton (UK)
10/22 - Club Academy, Manchester (UK)
10/23 - Cathouse, Glasgow (UK)
10/24 - Underworld, London (UK)
Download a sample mp3 of Askil Holm's new single "Living in the country": https://www.apache.no/askil/Musikk/Askil_Holm_countrypromo.mp3
The track was cowritten with fellow Norwegian singer/songwriter Martin Hagfors (HGH/Home Groan) and will be featured on Askil's forthcoming album "Harmony hotel", due out this fall.
Denmark's Ruined by Martin has announced that their new four-song EP "Cocaine, love and devotion" will be available soon. The band has also announced the addition of new guitarist Paw Olesen (ex-Gliss).
Emil Nikolaisen of Serena Maneesh gives Stereogum a tour of Oslo's hot spots: https://www.stereogum.com/archives/003145.html
Kristofer Åström has posted an older live version of "Idiot talk" on myspace: https://www.myspace.com/kastrom