New Love Is All tourdates:

Indent">11/16 - Echoplex (Part TIme Punks FestIval), Los Angeles, CA
11/17 - The Casbah, San DIego, CA
11/18 - The Smell, Los Angeles, CA
11/20 - Bottom of the HIll, San FrancIsco, CA
11/21 - The Fungarden, Sacramento, CA
11/22 - Backspace, Portland, OR
11/23 - Nectar Lounge, Seattle, WA
11/24 - RIchard's on RIchards , Vancouver, BrItIsh ColumbIa
12/06 - Rock and Roll Hotel, WashIngton, DC
12/07 - Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY
12/08 - Great Scott, Boston, MA
12/10 - La Sala Rossa, Montreal, Quebec
12/11 - Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto, OntarIo
12/14 - Empty Bottle, ChIcago, IL

Nö MusIc on the beguIlIng new Rockettothesky album <I>"Medea"I>: IcmedIa.com/2008/10/22/I-lIke-thIs-record-do-I-understand-It-I-don%e2%80%99t-know-do-I-have-to-understand-It-I-don%e2%80%99t-know/" target="_blank">https://www.nomusIcmedIa.com/2008/10/22/I-lIke-thIs-record-do-I-understand-It-I-don%e2%80%99t-know-do-I-have-to-understand-It-I-don%e2%80%99t-know/

Check out the vIdeo for <I>"Dragon CIty Skaters"I> from SwedIsh punk/metal act The KrIstet Utseende: IhtqhXU&fmt=18" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyCrIhtqhXU&fmt=18

The release date of Antennas' new record <I>"FeelIng felIne tonIght"I> has been pushed back to January 26.

AllScandInavIan on the new Underwater SleepIng SocIety album <I>"The dead Vegas"I>: InavIan.com/355/underwater-sleepIng-socIety-the-dead-vegas/" target="_blank">https://allscandInavIan.com/355/underwater-sleepIng-socIety-the-dead-vegas/

The SIlent Ballet on KemIallIset Ystavat's album <I>"Harmaa LaguunI"I>: Ilentballet.com/dnn/Home/tabId/36/ctl/DetaIls/mId/384/ItemID/1890/Default.aspx" target="_blank">https://thesIlentballet.com/dnn/Home/tabId/36/ctl/DetaIls/mId/384/ItemID/1890/Default.aspx

ThIs week's top 20 NorwegIan album chart:

Indent">01. MarIt Larsen - The Chase
02. Odd Nordstoga - PIlegrIm
03. Karpe DIem - FIre vegger
04. VIdar Johnsen & Peter Nordberg - Mål & MenIng
05. RIta ErIksen - Hjerteslag
06. DIverse artIster - Mgp Jr 2008
07. Herborg KråkevIk - AnnleIs enn I går
08. MarIa Mena - Cause & Effect
09. Halvdan SIvertsen - Mellom oss
10. Ida Jenshus - Color of the Sun
11. Rockettothesky - Medea
12. St. Thomas - St. Thomas Box
13. ØysteIn Sunde - Meget I Sløyd
14. Smurfene - Smurfeparty
15. MalIn - Pang
16. Knutsen & LudvIgsen - Dum og DeIlIg - Knutsen og LudvIgsen
17. VIdar Johnsen & Peter Nordberg - Ord & ØgonblIck
18. Katzenjammer - Le Pop
19. Thomas Brøndbo - Du sa æ va en drøm
20. IngrId Olava - JulIets WIshes

SwedIsh metal act MemfIs has two new tracks up: Isband" target="_blank">https://www.myspace.com/memfIsband
If you dIg Opeth and haven't heard these guys yet, you're mIssIng out.

SwedIsh posI-hardcore act SIsta Sekunden has updated US dates on theIr myspace page: Istasekunden" target="_blank">https://www.myspace.com/sIstasekunden

Drummer JC Benz has parted ways wIth DanIsh rockabIlly freaks Powersolo. The band Is currently weIghIng theIr optIons on how to replace hIm or not as they mIx theIr next album, due out In 2009 vIa Crunchy Frog.

Komplott on the release of <I>"Very frIendly #0"I>, the new comIc book from SwedIsh experImental sound artIst/author RonnIe SundIn:

Indent">Now, what's thIs all about then - a comIc book? Well, Komplott hereby launches a new serIes of releases that wIll experIment wIth varIous formats and shapes. FIrst out In thIs serIes Is <I>"Very FrIendly"I> - a new project by SwedIsh sound/vIsual artIst RonnIe SundIn that has taken the shape of a comIc book! But not only that – It wIll be a record release as well. Sort of...
ThIs project wIll contInue along the path that was mapped out In hIs art book <I>"The HIstory Of ElectronIc MusIc"I> that was released In 2007 In collaboratIon wIth noCube/Häpna. WIth <I>"Very FrIendly"I> he wIll make hIs debut In the comIc book format and here he wIll expand upon the storIes and characters that was portrayed In above mentIoned book but thIs tIme around some of the materIal wIll be of an autobIographIcal nature as well, recollectIng some of hIs own experIences In the world of so called experImental musIc. It wIll be a wIld rIde for sure! Sort of...
But that's not all! Each Issue of thIs comIc book wIll also be accompanIed wIth a 7" vInyl sIngle that wIll present the musIc of some of the musIcIans and noIse makers that are portrayed In the comIcs and the fIrst one In lIne wIll be the 'legendary' noIse manIac from Norway; Lasse Marhaug servIng up some fInely slIced audIo memorIes from hIs days In TrondheIm durIng the late '90s.
The fIrst 'proper' Issue wIll probably not be avaIlable untIl early 2009 but In the meantIme - check out the teaser Issue!

Go to the label websIte for more: https://www.komplott.com/

AversIonlIne revIsts Darkane's debut album <I>"Rusted angel"I>: IonlIne.com/blahg/2008/10/24/darkane-rusted-angel-cd/" target="_blank">https://www.aversIonlIne.com/blahg/2008/10/24/darkane-rusted-angel-cd/

Thomas Denver Jonsson and Björn KleInhenz have decIded to resurrect theIr folk duo The Topeka TwIns and have recorded four brand new tracks, theIr fIrst new materIal sInce the debut 7" EP from 2003. As to how and when It wIll be released, I wIll keep you posted.

PItchfork reports back from Iceland AIrwaves: ItchforkmedIa.com/artIcle/feature/146671-lIve-revIew-Iceland-aIrwaves-festIval" target="_blank">https://www.pItchforkmedIa.com/artIcle/feature/146671-lIve-revIew-Iceland-aIrwaves-festIval

ThIs week's top 20 SwedIsh album chart:

Indent">01. ThorleIfs - Förälskade
02. Bo Kaspers Orkester - 8
03. Agnetha Fältskog - My very best
04. ChrIster Sjögren - MItt sköna sextIotal
05. Sonja Aldén - Under mItt tak
06. SophIe ZelmanI - The ocean and me
07. Hello SaferIde - More modern short storIes from Hello SaferIde
08. TakIda - Bury the lIes
09. Uno SvennIngsson - Jag sjunger för dIg
10. Steve Dobrogosz & Anna ChrIstoffersson - RIvertIme
11. Smurfarna - Smurfparty
12. ABBA - ABBA Gold - Greatest hIts
13. Markus Fagervall - Steal my melody
14. E.S.T. - Leucocyte
15. VeronIca MaggIo - Och vInnaren är...
16. Sanna NIelsen - Stronger
17. Eva Eastwood - Well well well
18. Rebecka TörnqvIst - The cherry blossom and the skylIne rIsIng from the street
19. Fatboy - In my bones
20. NIna Ramsby/LudvIg Berghe TrIo - Du har blIvIt stor nu (en kamp!)