Saturday, October 1st: Kriget + Tennis Bafra
Saturday night! Kriget and Tennis Bafra at Debaser Malmö! Instrumental weirdness and classic noisy indierock -- can't go wrong! See you there, right?
Gimme some 7" boxset
Excessive packaging balanced out by cool artwork: the "Gimme some" 7" boxset from Peter Bjorn and John, available only at the "Gimme Some Art" exhibitions which is currently showing in Chicago.
PopMatters reviews Opeth
PopMatters has posted their extensive review of the new Opeth record "Heritage": https://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/148449-opeth-heritage/
Choir of Young Believers - Untitled (video)
Apparently this is something new from Choir of Young Believers.
The Field on tour
The Field will be coming over for a few North American dates next month:
10/20 - Empty Bottle, Chicago, IL
10/21 - Magic Stick, Detroit, MI
10/22 - Wrong Bar, Toronto, Ontario
10/24 - Le Belmont, Montreal, Quebec
10/25 - Le Poisson Rouge, New York, NY
10/28 - Moogfest, Asheville, NC
10/29 - U Street Music Hall, Washington DC
10/30 - Great Scott, Boston, MA
10/31 - Los Globos, Los Angelas, CA
11/01 - Rickshaw Stop, San Francisco, CA
11/02 - Holocene, Portland, OR
11/03 - Chop Suey, Seattle, WA
11/05 - Electric Owl, Vancouver, BC
You Say France & Whistle in the US
You Say France & Whistle will be doing a whole bunch of gigs in the US when they come over for Culture Collide and CMJ:
10/07 - Taix (Culture Collide), Los Angeles, CA (12pm)
10/08 - Taix (Culture Collide), Los Angeles, CA (acoustic, 6:30pm)
10/08 - 826 LA, Los Angeles, CA (10pm)
10/10 - Silverlake Lounge, LA, CA
10/16 - House of Sweden, Washington DC (7pm)
10/19 - NYU Kimmel Center (CMJ), NYC, NY (acoustic, 11:30am)
10/20 - Domionion Theatre (CMJ), NYC, NY (9pm)
Yournalist - No time to kill you (video)
Bizarro over-the-top 90s alt-rock revival from Finland, wrapped in a newspaper like an order of fish and chips.
In Flames fall tour
Looks like In Flames will be heading out on a big European tour this fall and will be bringing along fellow Swedes Ghost and Norwegians Insense for a number of dates.
Rune Grammofon to release Albatrosh
will be releasing the new Albatrosh album "Yonkers" on October 21: https://www.runegrammofon.com/artists/albatrosh/rcd-2117-albatrosh-yonkers-cd/
Albatrosh is the duo of young Norwegian jazz musicians André Roligheten on sax and pianist Eyolf Dale.
New 120 Days album confirmed
120 Days' new album "II", the follow-up to their much-hyped 2006 debut, has been confirmed for release on November 7.
Dark Entries talks to System Liliputt
talks to System Liliputt mainman Geir Vassang, whose 1984 self-released cassette "Harpa" they are reissuing on vinyl: https://www.darkentriesrecords.com/?p=1536
Azure Blue - Little confusions
"Little confusions" is the brand new single from Swedish indiepop act Azure Blue.
Faster Katt - Something lucky this way comes (video)
I've long been a fan of Faster Katt, but this new video absolutely slays all. Essential!
Volbeat to Gigantour
Megadeth will be bringing along Danish act Volbeat on the 2012 edition of their package tour "Gigantour", along with Motörhead and Lacuna Coil.
Mordant - Total inferno
Courtesy of , a sample tune from Mordant's forthcoming debut album "Black evil master", due out in November.