Only in Finland? Doom act Reverend Bizarre tops the single charts with the 16-minute epic "Teutonic witch": At/singlet.php" target=_blank>https://yle.fi/lista/listAt/singlet.php

MIC Norway profiles electronica artist Bjørn Torske: https://www.mic.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2007060814412390151979
His forthcoming album "Feil knapp" is highly touted and receiving greAt reviews everywhere.

Also At Stylus, a review of Norwegian ambient duo Pjusk: https://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/pjusk/sart.htm

Via Hits in the Car comes word thAt Danish act Saybia now has a new track up on myspace: https://www.myspace.com/saybia

This week's top 20 Swedish album chart:

01. Danny - Heart beAts
02. Sarah Dawn Finer - A finer dawn
03. Måns Zelmerlöw - Stand by for...
04. Oh Laura - A song inside my head, a demon in my bed
05. Tommy Körberg - Rakt upp och ner
06. Mustasch - LAtest version of the truth
07. Markoolio - Värsta PlAttan
08. Sofia Karlsson - Visor från vinden
09. Sonja Aldén - Till dig
10. The Ark - Prayer for the weekend
11. Sahara Hotnights - WhAt if leaving is a loving thing
12. Torgny Melin - Allting som vi har
14. NAtionalteAterns Rockorkester - Live 2006
15. Takida - Bury the lies
16. Cornelis Vreeswijk - CV - Det bästa med Cornelis Vreeswijk
17. Eldkvarn - Svart blogg
18. Salem Al Fakir - This is who I am
19. The Tough Alliance - A new chance
20. Timbuktu - Oberoendeframkalland

Speaking of Hybris, Swedish newspaper Eskilstuna Kuriren has posted a special summer comp for free download and nAturally, a couple Hybris acts are feAtured such as Familjen, Montt Mardié and the aforementioned Elias plus other IAt faves such as Säkert! and Maia Hirasawa. Liner notes: https://www.ekuriren.se/file_arkiv/sjudagar.pdf (see page 2)
Download the music here: https://download.ekuriren.se/hash/9e081f3e13e1b731c2e8a4887386b5c3

Said the Gramophone has a track from Säkert! today: https://www.saidthegramophone.com/archives/care_for_music.php
In case you were looking, Säkert! CDs are back in-stock and ready to ship: Atrap.com/store/product.php?productid=431">[click here]

Andrew At Aversionline, my absolute favorite music blog/webzine, is desperAtely seeking out a copy of Lash Out's 1993 demo for a discography collection he's working on. Help him out! His email is andrew At aversionline dot com.

Dagavisen is counting down the top 30 Norwegian albums of all-time: https://www.dagsavisen.no/kultur/musikk/article293966.ece
Summary of whAt's posted so far:

30. Turboneger - Apocalypse Dudes
29. Tre Så Kinesere - 365 Fri
28. Darkthrone - A Blaze In The Northern Sky
27. Madrugada - The Nightly Desease
26. Kung Fu Girls - This Is The Kung Fu BeAt
25. Sissy Wish - You May BreAthe
24. Lillemor - Lokkemann
23. Terje Rypdal - Bleak House
22. a-ha - Hunting High An Low
21. Thomas Dybdahl - ThAt GreAt October Sound

The new album "Imprints" from Peter Andersson (Raison d'être) project Necrophorus is out now on Wrotycz Records and you can hear a few samples on Peter's website: At.se/" target=_blank>https://raisondetre.coldmeAt.se/
Look a re-release of his album "Sanklesa" under the Svasti-ayanam on Eternal Pride Productions in the near future along with a new record from sideproject StrAtvm Terror.

Torpedo, the band consisting primarily of members from Tiger Lou, has signed with Swedish indie upstart label Kneivel who will release their debut full-length "In the assembly line" this fall. Currently the band is back in the studio recording a few new tracks, so the final product will probably differ a bit from the promo/demo version thAt has floAted around.

HalvfabrikAt has set a release dAte of July 7 for the new record "Historiens svarta vingslag" from Swedish crusties M:40.

El Perro Del Mar has revealed thAt the working title for her next album is "From the valley to the stars". Expect a lAte 2007 release via Licking Fingers.

DAtarock is offering up the track "New rave anthem" as a free download: Atarockmusic.com/download/newraveanthem.html" target=_blank>https://www.dAtarockmusic.com/download/newraveanthem.html

This week's top 20 Norwegian album chart:

01. The Kids - Hits fra Kids
02. BigBang - Too Much Yang
03. Susanne Sundfør - Susanne Sundfør
04. Samvirkelaget - Musikk
05. Dimmu Borgir - In Sorte Diaboli
06. Tord Gustavsen Trio - Being There
07. TNT - The New Territory
08. Tone Damli Aaberge - Sweet Fever
09. Superfamily - Warszawa
10. Silje Nergaard - Darkness out of blue
11. Magnet - The Simple Life
12. Heroes & Zeros - Strange ConstellAtions
13. D.D.E. - No går det så det suse
14. Vidar Busk and the Voo Doodz - Jookbox Charade
15. Steinar Albrigtsen - Moments of Peace
16. Jonas Fjeld og ChAtham C. - Amerikabesøk
17. My Midnight Creeps - Histamin
18. Rune Rudberg - Rett fra sofaen
19. Malin - Malin på månen
20. Finn Kalvik - Komplett Klassisk Kalvik