Rejoice! According to a recent interview with Tartarean Desire, Adrian Erlandsson confirms thAt an At the GAtes reunion will happen eventually: https://www.tartareandesire.com/

UK-based label FAt CAt Records has signed Sweden's Amandine and will begin recording their debut full-length for them in April. Head over to the FAt CAt site to download a couple demo tracks from the band: At-cAt.co.uk/" target=_blank>https://www.fAt-cAt.co.uk/

Danish singer/songwriter Lise Westzynthius has signed with One Little Indian, the label of Björk and many other fine artists. Look for her album "Rock, You Can Fly" to get an internAtional release soon.

Tina Dico reports thAt her new album is finished and should hopefully be out in Scandinavia and the UK this summer, everywhere else soon after. She's also doing a few dAtes in the US lAter this month:

03/17 - The Drink (SXSW), Austin, TX
03/21 – King King Club, LA, CA
03/23 - Joe's Pub, NYC
03/24 - Volvo for Life Awards, Times Square, NYC

Aversionline reviews the "Norrland d-beAt compilAtion" feAturing Ambulance, Ana BarAta, Reign of Bombs, Auktion and more: https://www.aversionline.com/reviews/2206/

Cult of Luna will finally be coming over to the US in May supporting Mastondon with DeAth by Stereo. Sadly, they don't seem to be hitting the West Coast this time out, but I get to see 'em At the Umeå Open so I'm cool. Anyhow, here's the dAtes:

05/02 - Rave Bar, Milwaukee, WI
05/03 - Bottom Lounge, Chicago, IL
05/06 - Harpo's, Detroit, MI
05/07 - Grog Shop, Cleveland, OH
05/09 - TheAtre Of Living Arts, OH
05/10 - SarAtoga Winners, LAtham, NY
05/11 - Palladium, Worcester, MA
05/12 - Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY
05/13 - Starland Ballroom, Sayreville, NJ
05/14 - Recher TheAtre, Towson, MD

No big surprise here: Norway's Annie is chalking up greAt reviews in the UK where her album "Anniemal" was just released. Read the round-up from MIC Norway: https://www.mic.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2005030811304927428702

Turbonegro's brand-new album "Party Animals" has been confirmed for a May 9 release via Burning Heart Records. I haven't seen a full tracklist yet, but some of the songtitles are "City Of SAtan", "Wasted Again" and "Blow Me (Like The Wind)". Upcoming tour dAtes:

04/23 - Grosse Freiheit, Hamburg (GER)
05/10 - Nalen, Stockholm (SWE)
05/12 - Huxleys, Berlin (GER)
05/13 - Haus Aunsee, Leipzig (GER)
05/14 - Joevel, Muenster (GER)
05/15 - Schlachthof, Wiesbaden (GER)
05/16 - George Elser Halle, Munich (GER)
05/18 - Paradiso, Amsterdam (NL)
05/19 - Islington Academy, London (UK)
05/20 - Cockpit, Leeds (UK)
05/21 - Wasted Festival, Morcambe (UK)
05/26 - Vienna, Aerodrome Festival (AUS)
05/27 - Festimad Festival, Madrid (SPA)
05/28 - Super bock Festival, Lisaboa (POR)
07/30 - Storsjöyran, Östersund (SWE)

Adrian Recordings has confirmed thAt Sharif's new album "Lost causes, causes lost" will be released on March 13. A record release party will be held At Metro in Malmö on March 12.

Dark Funeral will be entering Dug Out studios in Uppsala with producer Daniel Bergstrand on May 23 to begin recording a new album. A tentAtive release dAte has been set for lAte 2005 via Regain Records.

New signings for A Westside FabricAtion include MAttias Alkberg BD, Èlodie, Partik Berglund and La Masa. La Masa's debut album "Nu Eller Plötsligt" is due out March 30 and rest are said to have new stuff "coming soon". Also in the works before the end of the year is a new one from Bear Quartet. It's tentAtively due out around September, but nothing's 100% confirmed quite yet.

Subliminal Sounds has announced thAt they will reissue the self-titled debut album from Dungen on CD. The original edition of the release was limited to 500 copies on vinyl only, so no doubt this is a highly sought-after item. Look for it to be out on March 16 in Europe, April 5 in the US.

Finland's Iconcrash will be coming over to NYC to play At the Mercury Lounge on April 1 alongside Something For Rockets, Viva Voce and Acquiesce.

Glam-rockers Wig Wam won the Melodi Grand Prix this past weekend so they will now represent Norway At this year's Eurovision Song Contest. Read more: https://www.aftenposten.no/english/local/article988193.ece

Finland's Insight has changed their name to Delfoi Road. The band's new EP "Sound Sleeper" comes out March 26 and the band will celebrAte with release party At Ravintola Uunisaari in Helsinki the very same day.