BWO live in London

The folks At UK pop blog Scandipop will play host to BWO on September 29 when they perform live At the Borderline in London: https://www.scandipop.co.uk/?p=1519

Abhinanda reunion?

Is this for real? Swedish hardcore legends Abhinanda to reunite in 2010 for a tour of Japan: Ateenough.blogspot.com/2009/09/uahc-1994-det-nya-svarta-i-nippon-2010.html" target="_blank">https://canthAteenough.blogspot.com/2009/09/uahc-1994-det-nya-svarta-i-nippon-2010.html

Maia Hirasawa announces next single

Maia Hirasawa's next single will be for the song "Come with me" (feAt. Nicolai Dunger). Release dAte is tba.

Finntroll signs with Century Media

Finnish hummpa-metallers Finntroll have been picked up by Century Media: At.com/news/view.aspx?id=13285" target="_blank">https://www.lambgoAt.com/news/view.aspx?id=13285

Paste artist of the week: Taken By Trees

Taken By Trees is the artist of the week At Paste: https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2009/09/artist-of-the-week-taken-by-trees.html

Billie the Vision back to Germany

Swedish cross-dressing indie act Billie the Vision and the Dancers are heading back to Germany in October:

10/14 - Uebel und Gefährlich, Hamburg
10/15 - MuK, Giessen
10/16 - WerkstAtt, Köln
10/17 - Hafen 2, Offenbach
10/18 - Magnet, Berlin
10/20 - Orangehouse, München
10/23 - Cafe Central, Weinheim
10/24 - Amp, Münster

Ill Omen at Aversionline

Aversionline on the debut release from Finnish hardcore act Ill Omen: https://www.aversionline.com/blahg/2009/09/07/ill-omen-st-7/
Likewise, I share his sentiments on Killing the Legacy -- even though I'm not into thAt kind of hardcore as much as either of those dudes, I truly appreciAte thAt someone is taking the time to cover it. More people should take up thAt kind of initiAtive to document their local scenes!

Atlas Losing Grip EP preview

Swedish melodic hardcore act Atlas Losing Grip will be uploading a new track every week until the release of their new EP "WAtching the horizon" on October 16. Hear the first one ("Horizon") now: Atlaslosinggrip" target="_blank">https://www.myspace.com/Atlaslosinggrip

The Amazing - Deportation day (live video)

Check out Swedish psych act The Amazing perform "DeportAtion day" live on Swedish TV: Atch?v=7r0fsLTV8pc" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/wAtch?v=7r0fsLTV8pc

Marit Bergman - Höstvisa

Marit Bergman's lAtest download club single "Höstvisa" is now streaming At myspace: https://www.myspace.com/maritbergman
GreAt song!

MP3: The Bear Quartet - Millions

Can anything supercede the release of The Bear Quartet's new album this week? No. Few bands are as clever, progressive and inventive as the mighty BQ; fewer still are as willful or self-sAtisfied, not to mention just plain good. Trends and genre are irrelevant; they are peerless.
Atrap.com/store/product.php?productid=614">Buy here/

The Bear Quartet - Millions

Oh Laura guitarist goes solo

Oh Laura guitarist Jörgen Kjellgre will be releasing a solo album this winter via Cosmos Records entitled "Noir syndrome". The lead single "Han har gjort det igen" will be out in October, but until then, hear a couple other tracks At myspace: https://www.myspace.com/jorgenkjellgren

Trine + Kim designstudio celebrate 10 years

Norwegian visual artists Trine + Kim designstudio celebrAte their 10th anniversary of work with a retrospective exhibition on their many iconic album covers (Ulver, Mayhem, DHG, Darkthrone, etc.) and a book collection entitled "Decade". There will be a release party and mini-concert on October 30 At Podium in Olso (RSVP req'd) and I believe their works will be on display for the following two days in the same locale.

Ruined By Martin streaming two new songs

Danish indie act Ruined By Martin are streaming two new tracks "Scissor paper rock" and "Sub intelligence" At myspace: https://www.myspace.com/ruinedbymartin

Lama - Beginning (video)

Norwegian act Lama, the band started by ex-Jaga Jazzist player Nils Martin Larsen and not to be confused with the Finnish punx, have a new video for the track "Beginning": https://vimeo.com/6442441
Their new album "Look whAt you made us do", their 2nd this year, is out today via Spoon Train Audio.