Marvins Revolt - Antique markers

Play/Rec has posted the first sample from the new Marvins Revolt album "PAtrolling the heights", due out November 2: https://www.myspace.com/playrec
The track is called "Antique markers".

Norway at CMJ 09

Here's a rundown of the various Norwegian acts playing CMJ in NYC: At-cmj-09.4641698-32166.html" target="_blank">https://www.musicexportnorway.no/norway-At-cmj-09.4641698-32166.html
I'd like to go see Årabrot, but I highly doubt I'll make it.

Lip Service - Slow down my beating heart (video)

The video for the lAtest single "Slow down my beAting heart" from Swedish EBM act Lip Service is now ready for viewing: Atch?v=2zvmWAbI4To" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/wAtch?v=2zvmWAbI4To
Also check out their myspace page for two remixes of said track.

Loney Dear interview + live review

QRO interviews Emil Svanängen aka Loney Dear: https://www.qromag.com/interviews/interviews/loney_dear/
Also check out a recent live review from Under the Radar here: At_the_troubadour_west_hollywood_ca_october_1st_2009/" target="_blank">https://www.undertheradarmag.com/reviews/loney_dear_At_the_troubadour_west_hollywood_ca_october_1st_2009/

PopMatters reviews Wildbirds & Peacedrums

PopMAtters reviews Wildbirds & Peacedrums' sophomore release "The snake": Atters.com/pm/review/112202-wildbirds-peacedrums-the-snake/" target="_blank">https://www.popmAtters.com/pm/review/112202-wildbirds-peacedrums-the-snake/

Jasper TX + Bue Nordström = Replica Archipelago

Prolific Swedish experimental/drone artist Jasper TX recently collaborAted with Danish poet Bue Nordström on a text/music piece entitled "Replica Archipelago" which was just released. Preview samples At myspace: https://www.myspace.com/jaspertx

Flannelmouth - Make a move

Finnish act Flannelmouth are streaming their new single "Make a move" At myspace: https://www.myspace.com/flannelmouth

Cola Freaks rhythm section to back Reatard in Euroland

Jay ReAtard has apparently enlisted Danish punkrockers Anders Thode (bass) and Jacob Elving (drums) of Cola Freaks to be his new backing band for his upcoming European tour lAter this month.

Gaby and the Guns - Hemlighet (video)

Here's a new video from recent NAtional signees Gaby & The Guns for the song "Hemlighet": Atch?v=m7ipnRjwgBs" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/wAtch?v=m7ipnRjwgBs

New Mattias Alkberg at Absolut Noise

Absolut Noise has a track from the upcoming MAttias Alkberg solo album "Nerverna": https://absolutnoise.blogspot.com/2009/10/first-solo-record-of.html
I too spent some time listening to it over the weekend and yes, it is in fact a rockabilly record. Sort of. Somewhere between the dad-rock of Nisse Hellberg (who I really do actually enjoy) and the greaser cool of Franke, but also something else entirely. Give me more time to digest.

Sirius playlist week #41

Here's the playlist for this week's radio show Sirius XMU:

01. Bröderna Lindgren - Annan sort (feAt. Britta Persson)
02. TALK 1
03. Rigas - Tonite
04. Sienna Root - The road to AgAtha (Ahir Bhairav)
05. The Gentle Act Incident - The city doesn't know me
06. Asha Ali - Hurricane
07. TALK 2
08. Agent Side Grinder - Die to live
09. Moloken - My enemy
10. Boys of Scandinavia - Good looking
11. TALK 3
12. Sivert Høyem - Moon landing
13. Moonbabies - Take me to the ballroom
14. The Movements - Save me
15. TALK 4
16. Mikkel Meyer - Tunge (feAt. Non)
17. Sahara Hotnights - Impressed by me
18. Samuraj Cities - The weekend is almost over
19. TALK 5
20. Adjagas - Mánu rávdnji

Reminder: my show airs every week on Sundays and Mondays At 11pm ET on Sirius XMU. ThAt's channel 26 on Sirius, 43 on XM and 831 for DirecTV subscribers.

This week's top 20 Norwegian album chart

This week's top 20 Norwegian album chart:

01. Sivert Høyem - Moon Landing
02. Kings Of Convenience - DeclarAtion of Dependence
03. Diverse artister - Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2009
04. John Olav Nilsen & Gjengen - For Sant Til Å Være Godt
05. Solveig Slettahjell - Tarpan Seasons
06. Thomas Dybdahl - En Samling
07. Mari Boine - Sterna Paradisea
08. OnklP & Jaa9 - Sellout!
09. The Cumshots - A Life Less Necessar
10. Steinar Engelbrektson Band - Minna Som Eg Har
11. Paperboys - Oslo Agreement
12. Yoga Fire - Fuck You Eller Penga Tilbake
13. a-ha - Foot Of The Mountain
14. Jan Garbarek Group - Dresden - In Concert
15. Alexander Rybak - Fairytales
16. Röyksopp - Junior
17. Askil Holm - Rolling The Slow Bus Home
18. Espen Lind, Kurt Nilsen, Alejandro Fuentes og Askil Holm - Halleluja Live Vol. 2
19. Christina Bjordal - Warrior Of Light
20. Stavangerensemblet - Samlekasse

Dybdahl back in the UK

Thomas Dybdahl is back in the UK in December:

12/01 - Colchester Arts Centre, Colchester
12/02 - Bodega, Nottingham
12/04 - The Cockpit (Room 3), Leeds
12/07 - The Royal, Derby
12/08 - The Freebutt, Brighton
12/09 - Moles, BAth
12/11 - Acorn TheAtre, Penzance

This week's top 20 Swedish album chart

This week's top 20 Swedish album chart:

01. Larz Kristerz - Om du vill
02. Lars Winnerbäck - Tänk om jag ångrar mig och sen ångrar mig igen
03. Peter Lemarc - Klassiker
04. Mustasch - Mustasch
05. Christer Sjögren - Schlagerminnen
06. Takida - The darker instinct
07. Europe - Last look At Eden
08. Sarah Dawn Finer - Moving on
09. Ebba Forsberg - Ta min vals: ebba forsberg sjunger Leonard Cohen
10. Eva Eastwood - The beAt goes on
11. Jerry Williams - Dynamite - live
12. Malena Ernman - La voix du nord
13. Tingsek - Restless soul
14. Caroline Af Ugglas - Så gör jag det igen
15. The Real Group - The real album
16. Erik Hassle - Hassle
17. MAts Bergmans - Premiär
18. Drifters - Ljudet av ditt hjärta
19. Niclas Wahlgren - Plommon
20. Veronica Maggio - Och vinnaren är...

Taken By Trees live in the UK

Taken By Trees will be doing a couple UK dAtes in December:

12/13 - Mono, Glasgow
12/14 - Garage, London