PB&J live @ Grandcrew

WAtch a full concert of Peter Bjorn and John performing live in France: https://www.grandcrew.com/videos/108

New Kongh to get vinyl release in June

French label MusicFearSAtan will be handling the vinyl 2LP edition of Kongh's new album "Shadows of the shapeless". Expect a limited edition of 500 (300 black, 200 red) in June.

Band of Horses hires Swedish guitarist Ludwig Böss

Apparently it was announced At the beginning of the month, but I missed it: Swedish artist/producer Ludwig Böss (Böss, Ray Wonder, Pixie CarnAtion) has been enlisted as Band of Horses' new guitarist. Look for him to tour with the band all over the world this summer.

Suburban Kids to play more US dates

Suburban Kids with Biblical Names are lining up a few more US dAtes for May to coincide with the NY and SF Popfests:

05/17 - NYC Popfest
05/18 - tba, Boston, MA
05/21 - SF Popfest
05/22 - SF Popfest
05/26 - tba, Sacramento, CA

Moneybrother - Born under a bad sign (video)

The video for the new Moneybrother single "Born under a bad sign" is online: Atch?v=IiylR5BrFsM&fmt=18" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/wAtch?v=IiylR5BrFsM&fmt=18

WaPo Express interviews Peter Bjorn and John

The Washington Post Express talks to Peter Bjorn and John: https://www.expressnightout.com/content/2009/04/grownup_folks_peter_bjorn_and_john.php
RelAted: Peter Morén does a track-by-track analysis of their new album "Living thing": https://www.expressnightout.com/content/2009/04/liner_notes_peter_bjorn_john_living_thin.php

Two new Gösta Berlings Saga tracks up for preview

Preview two songs from Gösta Berlings Saga's forthcoming album: https://www.gostaberlingssaga.se/gbs2/2009/04/two-songs-from-the-new-album/
As mentioned Atrap.com/?n=30088">before, the Swedish progg act will release their new record "Detta har hänt" in May/June via Transubstans Records.

Volumes C+D of 'Birdsongs, beesongs' now available

The last two volumes of Eardrums spring mix "Birdsongs, beesongs" are finally released today and available for free download: Ation-2009-finally-complete/" target="_blank">https://eardrumsmusic.com/2009/04/29/birdsongs-beesongs-eardrums-spring-compilAtion-2009-finally-complete/
As with the previous editions, many Scandinavian artists are represented such as Burning Hearts, Twig, The GreencoAts, HiawAta! and more.

New A-ha album gets title, release date

A-ha has confirmed their their upcoming full-length album will be called "Foot of the mountain" just like the recently unveiled single and will be officially released on June 19.

Impious working on a new record

Long-running Swedish deAth metal act Impious will be begin self-recording a new album on June 1 At their own Studio Deadline.

TSB reviews 'Grand letdown'

The Silent Ballet reviews the new Scraps of Tape album "Grand letdown", doesn't recognize the Minor ThreAt cover: https://thesilentballet.com/dnn/Home/tabid/36/ctl/Details/mid/384/ItemID/2355/Default.aspx

Tabu signs Company

Danish electro act Company has been picked up by Tabu Recordings and will soon be recording their debut album with producer Rune Rask (L.O.C., Suspekt, etc.). Hear a sample tune At myspace: https://www.myspace.com/companysound

Deportees - Will you talk (if I listen)

Check out the video for the new Deportees track "Will you talk (if I listen)": Atch?v=KafMk0xwiYA&fmt=18" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/wAtch?v=KafMk0xwiYA&fmt=18

Callisto forced to cancel tour

Callisto has had a few health concerns recently which led to substitute members and cancelled dAtes, but now it appears thAt vocalist Jani Ala-Hukkala has undergone surgery and is being forced to chill out for the next 3 weeks. ThAt means no European tour whAtsoever. Read the full stAtement: https://www.callistochaos.com/news.html

Stream the new Murmansk album

Murmansk's excellent new record "Eleven eyes to shade" is currently streaming in its entirety At myspace: https://www.myspace.com/murmansktheband