The angry old men in We Live in Trenches will be hitting the road for a few dates next month:
09/06 - Hafenklang, Hamburg (GER)
09/07 - Choke, Herselt (BEL)
09/08 - The Rambler, Eindhoven (NL)
09/09 - ACU, Utrecht (NL)
09/10 - Mukkes, Leeuwarden (NL)
New European dates for Susanne Sundfør:
09/24 - Uebel & Gefährlich, Hamburg (GER)
09/25 - Roter Salon, Berlin (GER)
09/26 - Brotfabrik, Frankfurt am Main (GER)
09/28 - ONO, Bern (CH)
11/11 - Stadtgarten, Köln (GER)
11/14 - Atomic Cafe, München (GER)
11/15 - Theaterhaus, Stuttgart (GER)
11/16 - Faust, Hannover (GER)
11/18 - Le Botanique, Saint-josse-ten-noode (BEL)
11/22 - Just Because, Lausanne (CH)
11/23 - La Fléche d'or, Paris (FRA)
11/25 - Roepaen, Ottersum (NL)
11/26 - Rotown, Rotterdam (NL)
has posted details for their next release, the debut CD "Shoot!" from the guitar-based Hedvig Mollestad Trio: https://www.runegrammofon.com/artists/hedvig-mollestad-trio/rcd-2115-hedvig-mollestad-trio-shoot-cd/
RG has also just released a box set reissue of label mainman Rune Kristoffersen's old band Fra Lippo Lippi, available on both vinyl or CD.
New music from Sivert Høyem, the first single off his forthcoming album "Long slow distance" which is due out on September 16.
The new Monty album "100 år senare" has been confirmed for release on October 12 via and will be preceded by a one-song-per-day online preview starting 10 days prior.
Apparently Robert Svensson is saying that his show at Popaganda at Södra Teatern in Stockholm on August 25 will be his last show ever.
Mattias Alkberg performs the new Scraps of Tape he sings on with accompaniment provided by Birgit Bidder in Luleå last Friday. Pretty cool!
An unofficial video for "Follow the lights" by Grande Roses, the last song on their brilliant new EP "Hide" which will be officially released this week. Tis a shame that Americans can hear it via Spotify like their last two EPs, but who knows? Maybe that'll be remedied in the near future. Anyhow, locals can celebrate with the band at Debaser Slussen in Stockholm on August 30 for an official release party.
Presenting "Rock Science", a new rock'n'roll boardgame featuring artwork and a themesong by Nicke Andersson of Imperial State Electric/The Hellacopters/Entombed. Check it: https://www.rockscience.tv/
Adoo is semi-new Swedish rapper on the up-and-up with a track on the new Swedish hip-hop comp "Dopeness" as well as this new single "Oh Mamma sa!" which will be officially released on August 26.
Dusted reviews the new Mika Vainio album "Life (...it eats you up)": https://dustedmagazine.com/reviews/6634
Swedish glam-rockers Crashdïet will be doing a number of American dates in November:
11/11 - Key Club, Hollywood, CA
11/12 - The Can, Garden Grove, CA
11/13 - Casbah Club, San Diego, CA
11/16 - The Palm Club, Phoenix, AZ
11/17 - Vampd Rock Bar, Las Vegas, NV
11/19 - Mexico City, Mexico
Voice Of..., the solo project of Joakim Westlund (Aerial/The Giant's Dream), has a new EP posted for free listening/download: https://voiceof.bandcamp.com/album/live-001
A new single from Danish band Surfact, the title track of their latest album "Feeding the beast".
Swedish bitpop act 047 will be releasing the new single "Keep it to yourself" featuring guest vocals from Gustaf Spetz (Eskju Divine) on August 31. I've been fortunate enough to hear a preview and it's great!