FInnIsh act Boomhauer wIll play theIr fInal show on AprIl 7 at TVO In Turku. They say: <I>"EverythIng comes to end and now It was a good tIme for the band to quIt before thIngs got ugly, tIred and jaded and before we lost our frIendshIp or the good memorIes about the band. So It's all good."I> Makes sense to me!
PIrate Love are streamIng theIr new sIngle <I>"Space doubt"I> at myspace: Iratelove" target="_blank">https://www.myspace.com/thepIratelove
SaId track wIll appear on a splIt 7" wIth LIttle GIrls to be released by CanadIan label . The band wIll also have another 7" on In March featurIng the track <I>"SIck of you"I> b/w <I>"A kIss hello"I>.
The Deer Tracks are goIng to Japan In AprIl:
Indent">04/03 - SunsuI, Osaka
04/04 - TIght Rope, Nagoya
04/05 - Fever, Tokyo
The LIne of Best FIt has posted an IntervIew wIth SwedIsh artIst The Tallest Man on Earth: IneofbestfIt.com/2010/02/tlobf-IntervIew-the-tallest-man-on-earth/" target="_blank">https://www.thelIneofbestfIt.com/2010/02/tlobf-IntervIew-the-tallest-man-on-earth/
LIve musIc wIth Embee and MaIa HIrasawa at PSL: Ik-med-embee-feat-maIa-hIrasawa-jens-sIverstedt" target="_blank">https://blogg.svt.se/psl/2010/02/12/musIk-med-embee-feat-maIa-hIrasawa-jens-sIverstedt
And another clIp wIth Pascal here: Ik-med-pascal/" target="_blank">https://blogg.svt.se/psl/2010/02/15/musIk-med-pascal/
SwedIsh pop/electro producer and -affIlIate AdrIan Lux has sIgned wIth US label , home to artIsts such as Basement Jaxx, Deadmau5 and TIësto. Look for the new sIngle <I>"Teenage crIme"I> thIs sprIng.
SwItchblade and Kongh, two of Sweden's fInest doom acts, wIll be releasIng a splIt 12" LP later thIs year vIa .
wIll be handlIng the AmerIcan release of the new 1349 album, due out AprIl 13. wIll be handlIng thIngs back home.
The Goner's new record <I>"Behold a new traveler"I> Is just as good as I'd hoped. He's pushIng forward wIth new sounds and Ideas and workIng wIth collaboratIvely wIth more people, but It's stIll Instantly recognIzable as no one else. Above all, It's the dark mystery that looms throughout hIs work that catches my ear, a mood that's emphasIzed vIa mInor-leanIng Eastern melodIes, lots of rIngIng, open chords and Illusory, mystIcal lyrIcs. <I>"BrIght and colossal (rIsen mInd)"I> fInds The Goner In full-band mode for (I belIeve) the very fIrst tIme and It's InterestIng to see how the Increased fluIdIty of the setup affects the musIc: more space, more rhythm, more jammIng. There's some lIngerIng awkwardness In the sItuatIon, but I thInk It befIts the tune's uncertaInty and regardless, I'm stIll enchanted. Along wIth a few others on my Itsatrap.com/fIlter/2010-watchlIst">2010 watchlIst The Goner Is makIng some of the most InterestIng musIc comIng out of Sweden rIght now.
MusIcOMH revIews The KnIfe's DarwIn-InspIred opera <I>"Tomorrow, In a year"I>: Icomh.com/albums/knIfe-2_0210.htm" target="_blank">https://www.musIcomh.com/albums/knIfe-2_0210.htm
BIllIe the VIsIon & the Dancers are streamIng theIr new sIngle <I>"I'm alIve"I> at myspace: IllIethevIsIonandthedancers" target="_blank">https://www.myspace.com/bIllIethevIsIonandthedancers
BlogInIty talks to SwedIsh yacht-rockers and recent sIgnees The Sonnets: InIty.com/entertaInment/musIc-revIews/the-sonnets-exclusIve-IntervIew/13080/" target="_blank">https://www.blogInIty.com/entertaInment/musIc-revIews/the-sonnets-exclusIve-IntervIew/13080/
Göteborg-based label has announced the sIgnIng of local (to them) garage-rockers The PercIvals and wIll be releasIng theIr debut EP on March 10. Hear a track at myspace: Ivalsswe" target="_blank">https://www.myspace.com/thepercIvalsswe
Shout WellIngton AIr Force wIll release theIr debut full-length album <I>"Clean sunset"I> on AprIl 1. Hear three tracks at myspace: IngtonaIrforce" target="_blank">https://www.myspace.com/shoutwellIngtonaIrforce
DanIsh metal act Volbeat have announced that theIr next album, due out In September, wIll be called <I>"Beyond Hell/Above Heaven"I>.