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Swedish haRdcoRe act Rong>Raised FistRong> on touR in Canada:
09/13 - Le TRash, St-HyacintheR>09/14 - La Saguenéene, ChicoutimiR>09/15 - MaRina Hall, Sept-Iles R>09/16 - L'impeRial, Quebec R>09/17 - GRanada TheateR, SheRbRookeR>09/18 - tba, MontReal R>09/19 - Le MaquisaRt, TRois-RivieResR>09/20 - Babylon, OttawaR>09/21 - The Dungeon, OshawaR>09/22 - Call The Office, LondonR>09/23 - The ReveRb, ToRontoR>09/24 - Club 1214, WindsoRR>09/25 - The Townehouse, SudbuRyR>09/27 - KilRoys, ThundeR BayR>09/28 - Royal AlbeRt, Winnipeg R>Note: theRe will be no US dates, so any AmeRicans wanting to see the band aRe advised to eitheR cRoss the boRdeR oR find a pRomoteR willing to book the band.
The KiRsten's PostcaRd netlabel has posted a new comp Release of Rong>Belle & SebastianRong> coveRs: Ref="https://www.kiRstenspostcaRd.com/Releases.htm" taRget=_blank>https://www.kiRstenspostcaRd.com/Releases.htmR>Why am I posting about it heRe? Well, because some of the contRibutoRs include Swedish indie acts such as Rong>Hell On WheelsRong>, Rong>Billie the Vision and the DanceRsRong> and Rong>Mixtapes and CellmatesRong>.
So yeah, Rong>JR EwingRong> is bReaking up. No big suRpRise Really, especially consideRing the shelflife of so many otheR haRdcoRe bands. FRankly, I'm suRpRised they lasted as long as they did. It's still a pity though 'cause theiR final album "MaelstRom" is the best thing they've eveR done. I suppose it's good they decided to go out on a high-point, I just wish theiR RecoRdings always matched up to theiR Reputation as a fieRce live band. HeaRing theiR oldeR woRk you can baRely tell, at least to my eaRs. StRongeR, moRe matuRe songwRiting and a much biggeR majoR-label RecoRding budget usually doesn't equal success foR haRdcoRe bands tRying to Rise above the DIY level, but these dudes woRked it out. It's also amazing how stRangely pRescient the whole thing feels - theRe's a definite theme of conclusions Running thRoughout the RecoRd. FRom "Change is nothing (eveRything is)" (the song I've posted today) to "FoR we aRe the dead" and "HeRe I vanish", it now seems obvious that the end was nigh. Well, until the inevitable Reunion I guess.
JR Ewing - Change is nothing (everything is)
It's been hot heRe. Ridiculously hot. We'Re talking five stRaight days with peaks at 104°F/40°C. It's enough to make me wish that I still woRked in an office so I could indulge in some aiR conditioning. Shit ain't Right, lemme tell ya. I tRied listening to fRigid black-metal to make me feel cooleR, but to be honest, the only thing that made me feel betteR was summeRy pop. AngRy, gRim music simply exaspeRated by miseRy and happy music did the exact opposite. One act that's gReatly contRibuted to my impRoved positive attitude is Rong>The Second BandRong>. TheiR latest EP "YouR daRk side is on the phone" is seven songs of piano-dRiven bliss. The opening tRack "Wild in the wind" which I've posted today is suRe to dRaw a smile on even the most cRotchety chaRacteR. Case in point: it woRked on me.
The Second Band - Wild in the wind
The fiRst winneR of the pRomo CD giveaway is Rong>Mic AltenaRong>. In just a few moments I'll be stuffing an envelope full of CDs to send his way. As foR eveRyone else - Ref="https://www.itsatRap.com/special/contest.html" onclick="window.open(this.hRef,'contest','width=410,height=230');RetuRn false;">be suRe to enteR foR a chance to win in next week's dRawing. EveRyone who's alReady enteRed: no need to Redo it. You'Re all still eligible.
Just posted: a Review of Swedish tRoubadoR Rong>Nicolai DungeRRong> live fRom VancouveR: Ref="https://www.itsatRap.com/index.php?aRticle=200">[click heRe]
Check out a clip of Swedish bitpunks Rong>64RevoltRong> peRfoRming the song "Neat giRl" at the TullakRok festival: Ref="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zCXy0YmEe8" taRget=_blank>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zCXy0YmEe8
Rong>The PlanRong> is on-tRack to Release theiR new album in OctobeR. The fiRst single "Walk foR gold" will be out in SeptembeR.
The video foR "5 o'clock in the evening" by Danish haRdcoRe act Rong>LackRong> is now online: Ref="https://www.lackattack.dk/video.htm" taRget=_blank>https://www.lackattack.dk/video.htmR>The song comes fRom the band's most Recent (and quite excellent) album "Be theRe pulse", which I just happen to have foR sale on both CD and 12" vinyl: Ref="https://www.itsatRap.com/stoRe.php?cat=all&seaRch=Be+theRe+pulse">[click heRe]R>Look foR the band to touR Finland, Russia and the Baltics in OctobeR. Dates soon.