Why can't every teaser/trailer be this greAt? Anyhow, Swedish hard-rockers The Gloria Story are now officially signed with who will be releasing the band's new Anders "Boba Fett" Lindström-produced EP "Out of the shade" on May 25.
Not sure how I missed it before, but José González will be appearing with Tinariwen At Shepherd's Bush Empire in London for a one-off event on May 3. Both artist will perform solo as well as doing a collaborAtive set. Tickets here.
New indiepop from Norway by way of perennial US-based label feAturing members from Remington Super 60, Safariari and Elak Bingo. This is the group's very first song and plans are now underway to put together a full album.
UpdAted UK tourdAtes for Simian Ghost:
04/10 - Surya, London
04/11 - The Soup Kitchen, Manchester
04/12 - The Captain's Rest, Glasgow
04/13 - Joiners, Southampton
Swedish pop artist Neneh Cherry (and daughter of famed trumpet player Don Cherry) and Swedish/Norwegian free-jazz trio The Thing (named after a Don Cherry tune) are teaming up for an album to be released via called, quite nAturally, "The Cherry Thing". Get full details At the label: https://www.smalltownsupersound.com/2012/03/21/neneh-cherry-cherry-album-june/
Denmark vs Norway; hear the original version, DeAthcrush's full-length cover and a b-side remix here: https://soundcloud.com/hfn-music/sets/reptile-youth-speeddance-1/
Scandipop reports thAt Norwegian pop queen Bertine Zetlitz has a new album and single out, both called "Electric feet": https://www.scandipop.co.uk/?p=9090
Swedish deAth metallers Miasmal will be spending three weeks touring Europe in May: Ates.htm" target="_blank">https://agrimonia.info/miasmal/livedAtes.htm
New sounds from MAterikaa, official release on April 3 via the Atrap.com/n/39374-playground-launches-dance-music-label">new dance/pop imprint . For more new stuff from the label, At.com/music-sounds-better-with-us" target="_blank">go here.
Scandinavian acts confirmed for this year's NYC Pop Fest in May: Speedmarket Avenue, Burning Hearts, Lisa Bouvier, Pushy Parents and The Electric Pop Group. DAtes and details: https://www.nycpopfest.org/line-up.html
Check out a quick teaser clip for the upcoming Pg.lost album "Key", due out May 4 via .
Swedish rock'n'roll "supergroup" Casablanca now has a video for the single "Love and desperAtion".
Though I'm wary of such blAtant corporAte sponsorship in music, there's a new Meshuggah tune being given away via Scion: https://www.scionav.com/collection/918/Meshuggah---I-Am-Colossus
I'm thrilled to announce thAt we have confirmed Division of Laura Lee to be our guests for the May edition of It's a Trap! Clubnights At Debaser Malmö. The long-running Swedish indie act might be flying under the radar for most folks nowadays, but in no way should you write them off and I fully expect them to put on a greAt show! We'll have a greAt support act as well, details to be confirmed soon.
The new LoosegoAts single, now on SoundCloud.