Rigas - The last dance of the unforgiven (video)
The first cut from the new Rigas album "Bring the dead", due out September 28 via .
An act of love and violence for free
Swedish rockers The Open Up and Bleeds are giving away their album "An act of love and violence" as a free download via : https://claudiomarino.com/soz/soz-009.php
Duplicate offers up free sampler
Norwegian label has a new digital sampler available for free download: https://duplicate-records.com/sampler.htm
Featured acts include recent stuff from Virus, Execration, Solstorm and more as well as a few tracks from up-and-coming bands such as Repellent and Viðr who will have new releases on the label in 2012.
Livstid - Du e feig
The first taste of Norwegian crusties Livstid's debut album, due out October 21 via .
MSN reviews Opeth
Quite possibly the first online review of the new Opeth record "Heritage" over at the MSN Headbang blog: https://t.co/PIxvAxa
Desperat to join Mob 47 for Japan tour
Desperat will be joining Mob 47 on their upcoming Japanese tour in October, which of course makes perfect sense as they share multiple members: https://desperathardcore.wordpress.com/2011/09/02/4-sma-ratter-japan-tour-2011/
The return of Damn Seagulls
Finnish act Damn Seagulls are back with a new (old) drummer, new music, and new live dates. More here: https://www.fullsteamrecords.com/sitenews/view/-/nid/426/ngid/3
Vånna Inget LP on the way plus tour update
has confirmed that Vånna Inget's debut LP "Allvar" will be released in mid-September and apparently will be doing the CD version. Look for the band on tour in October:
10/07 - Mejeriet, Lund (SWE)
10/08 - Grüner Jäger, Hamburg (GER)
10/09 - help wanted (GER)
10/10 - help wanted (GER)
10/11 - AK44, Giessen (GER)
10/12 - help wanted (GER)
10/13 - tbc, Dresden (GER)
10/14 - Cortina Bob, Berlin (GER)
10/15 - Bastard Club, Osnabrück (GER)
The Floor is Made of Lava summer downloads
The Floor is Made of Lava has just posted the last addition to their free summer download series and will be leaving them up for only two more weeks if you want to grab 'em: https://www.thelava.dk/summerdownloads/
Spiders EP gets picture disc repress
is reissuing the Spiders debut 10" EP as a limited picture disc -- act fast if you want one because they are sure to disappear fast: https://www.crusherrecords.com/?p=358
When Saints Go Machine - Kelly (video)
The NY Times has the premiere of the new When Saints Go Machine video "Kelly" plus a short interview: https://tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/08/31/now-playing-the-world-premiere-of-when-saints-go-machines-new-video/
Teitur - You never leave L.A. (video)
A brand new video from Teitur, six months in the making based on drawings he did for the dog character of his album "Let the dog drive home".
Differnet unveils lost tracks comp
Differnet will be releasing a collection of "lost tracks" compiled from the years 2001-2011 with a special pre-release digital edition featuring 7 additional tracks available now: https://differnet.bandcamp.com/
The official release of "Memories are magnetic" will be October 1. More here: https://www.magneticmemories.tk/
Turboweekend at Pitchfork via Joker
The new Joker single "Here come the lights" which features vocals from Silas Bjerregaard of Danish act Turboweekend is tracklisted at Pitchfork today: https://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/12331-here-come-the-lights-ft-silas-of-turboweekend/
CD clearance
I've had it with this mailorder business and I want my office closet back so from now until they're gone, all CDs are free for the price of shipping plus $3 to cover the box and PayPal fees. Select the titles you want and email me your list along with an address. I'll throw 'em in a box, weigh 'em and will calculate the grand total. Help me get this stuff outta here!