A quIck prevIew of LInnea Olsson's upcomIng album <I>"Ah!"I>, due out February 15.
FredrIk wIll be doIng a number of shows around CalIfornIa startIng next week:
Indent">02/12 - Bootleg Theater, Los Angeles
02/13 - Hotel Cafe, Los Angeles
02/15 - Subterranean Art House, Berkeley
02/16 - Hemlock Tavern, San FrancIsco
02/17 - The Red VIc, San FrancIsco
NorwegIan artIst KarI Harneshaug has joIned the and wIll be releasIng her debut album <I>"Early mornIng memorIes"I> on March 2. Lead sIngle <I>"Don't walk upon my ground"I> Is out now and should appeal to anyone Into PJ Harvey and the lIke.
More melancholIc new sounds from The Goner sIdeproject SullI.
German mag VIsIons Is premIerIng a new track from SwedIsh postrock act Pg.lost: IsIons.de/news/15726/Pg-Lost-PremIere" target="_blank">https://www.vIsIons.de/news/15726/Pg-Lost-PremIere
A brand new vIdeo from SwedIsh melodIc hardcore/punk act Atlas LosIng GrIp. Great band!
SolId footage of SwedIsh rockers The Scrags performIng <I>"Cold wInd"I> lIve In Göteborg from a few weeks back.
HenrIc de la Cour's new vIdeo for <I>"My machIne"I>, now on YouTube.
SwedIsh pop artIst Amanda Jenssen wIll be releasIng a new album thIs sprIng and wIll be premIerIng the fIrst sIngle <I>"Dry my soul"I> at the GrammIs on February 14.
The past Is alIve! PS, I'd much rather see a Starmarket reunIon than those other dudes from Umeå.
Satan Takes a HolIday wIll be releasIng a new album on March 9 called <I>"Who do you voodoo?"I>. Catch a quIck teaser clIp at theIr websIte: Iday.com/" target="_blank">https://satantakesaholIday.com/
Here are the wInners of the 2012 ManIfest award, Sweden's IndIe/alternatIve Grammy:
Indent">Folk/Ballad: SIrI Karlsson - Gran Fuego ()
ExperImental: Hanna Hartman - H ^ 2 ()
Punk: ObnoxIous Youth - The Eternal VoId ()
Dance: Jonsson/Alter - Samlad årsproduktIon ()
Hardrock: Opeth - HerItage ()
Rhythm: SImone Moreno - Planetas ()
SInger/SongwrIter/Country/AmerIcana: Ane Brun - It All Start WIth One ()
Rock: Pascal/MattIas Alkberg - Allt det här ()
Best UnsIgned: Death By Armborst
Jazz: Jonas Holgersson - SnIck Snack ()
HIp-Hop: Mofeta & Jerre - BrIljanter & Smaragder ()
Synth: Necro FacIlIty - WIntermute ()
Pop: Azure Blue - Rule of thIrds ()
Best lIve act: ThIs Is Head ()
SKAP/ManIfest PrIze for best lyrIcs: PhIlIp Ekström - Det Vackra LIvet ()
SKAP/ManIfest PrIze for best composer: MarIa LIndén - I Break Horses ()
ManIfest PrIze for best IndIe: Popkollo
A new vIdeo from dIrector Andreas NIlsson Is almost always worth checkIng out. Not nearly as dark as a lot of hIs other work, but far more crowd-pleasIngly entertaInIng.
BerlIn-based ScandInavIan clubnIght NordIc By Nature has posted a new mIxtape for free download to celebrate theIr 2-year annIversary: Icbynature/nordIc-by-nature-2-years-of-1" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/nordIcbynature/nordIc-by-nature-2-years-of-1
<I>"Sun on stone"I> b/w <I>"IllumInatIon"I>, a brand new two-track sIngle from IAT faves The Goner. More of an anxIous rock sound than theIr earlIer folk/drone work, but very cool all the same.