TLOBF interview Korallreven
The Line of Best Fit interviews Swedish electro pop duo Korallreven: https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/2010/10/tlobf-interview-korallreven/
Musik med Lo-Fi-Fnk
Live music at PSL featuring electro act Lo-Fi-Fnk performing their latest single "Sleepless": https://blogg.svt.se/psl/2010/10/01/musik-med-lo-fi-fnk/
My Little Pony - Hard to be good (video)
This is Norwegian indiepop act My Little Pony's new single "Hard to be good", officially released on October 4 via . Too twee for my tastes, but don't let that stop you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oig4TIAv-zA
This week's top 20 Swedish album chart
This week's top 20 Swedish album chart:
01. Robyn - Body talk pt.2
02. Säkert! - Facit
03. Ola - Ola
04. Robyn - Body talk pt.1
05. Caroline af Ugglas - Vad var det jag sa
06. Oskar Linnros - Vilja bli
07. Kent - En plats i solen
08. Anne-Lie Rydé - Dans på rosor
09. Raubtier - Skriet från vildmarken
10. Darin - Lovekiller
11. Melissa Horn - Säg ingenting till mig
12. Pernilla Andersson - Ö
13. Lisa Nilsson - 20 - En jubileumssamling
14. Drifters - Stanna hos mig
15. Salem al Fakir - Ignore this
16. Kent - Röd
17. Sabaton - The art of war (re-armed)
18. Lasse Stefanz - Texas
19. Amanda Jenssen - Happyland - international version
20. Sabaton - Primo victoria (re-armed)
Hymns from Nineveh album done
Hymns from Nineveh reports that his new album is now complete and will be released via in early 2011.
PH3 - Jag trodde jag var han
A new track from Swedish rap group PH3, produced by Jocke Åhlund (Teddybears) and SebRoc. Look for the album "PH3 löser ett fall" to be released on October 20. Direct link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgUowZlA2xM
New 7" from Paper this fall
The excellent Swedish postpunk act Paper has confirmed that they will release a new 7" this fall featuring the cut "Coming from you" b/w "Meaningless". The a-side will also appear on the band's forthcoming full-length tentatively titled "Mischmasch", but the flip is exclusive.
PopMatters reviews Enslaved
PopMatters reviews Enslaved's masterful new album "Axioma ethica Odini":
The Crystal Caravan prep new album, post sample
Norrland-based Southern-style rockers The Crystal Caravan will release their sophomore album "Against the rising tide" on October 28 via , a very suitable home for the band. Hear a sample tune at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/crystalcaravan
New September in October
Swedish pop artist September is working with producer Cutfather (Kylie Minouge, Robyn, etc.) on a new album to be released in early 2011. Look for the single "Resuscitate me" to be released later this month.
Dungen records new tune with Jack White
Rolling Stone reports that Dungen was recently in the studio with Jack White recording a song for a 7" to be released via White's : https://www.rollingstone.com/music/david-fricke/blogs/DavidFricke_May2010/212681/38726
Riddarna - Jag kan glömma allt (video)
Check out the video for "Jag kan glömma allt" from recent signees Riddarna: https://www.riddarna.com/video/
The band's debut EP "Glöm allt, Släpp allt" comes out October 10.
William Blakes guitarist to release solo album
The Informations, the solo endeavor of The William Blakes guitarist Frederik Nordsø, will release their debut album "Noah's ark" on November 1 via . Lead single "Lion's hand" comes out October 4.
Bill's Prog Blog interviews Jacob Holm-Lupo
Bill's Prog Blog interviews Jacob Holm-Lupo of White Willow/The Opium Cartel/: https://billsprogblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/more-than-10-questions-withjacob-holm.html
Brothers of End vinyl now ready
The vinyl edition of Brothers of End's self-titled debut is now available: https://www.brothersofend.se/2010/10/the-end-returns-to-the-past/
It's a good album, well worth owning methinks. If I didn't already blow my record budget for the next 2 weeks, I'd be ordering one right now.