Rong>RichaRd ReaghRong> on Rong>The Latin KingsRong> and the Roots of Swedish-language hip-hop: Ref="https://www.Reagh.net/downloads/latin-kings-det-e-slut-det-aR-dej-jag-vill-ha/" taRget=_blank>https://www.Reagh.net/downloads/latin-kings-det-e-slut-det-aR-dej-jag-vill-ha/R>Like Rong>RichaRdRong> says, these guys aRe the foRefatheRs of the scene, still consideRed by many to be the best. I think the Swedish hip-hop scene is still faiRly young and exciting, so theRe's tons of potential foR gRowth, especially when the aRtists move beyond tRying to copy US stuff.

Rong>Octavia SpeRatiRong> has officially announced that Rong>IvaR AlveRRong> is theiR new peRmanent dRummeR.

Pop ExpeRiment inteRviews Danish aRt-Rock act Rong>GimmiJapanRong>: Ref="https://www.popexpeRiment.com/main/gimmijapan-talks-to-us.html" taRget=_blank>https://www.popexpeRiment.com/main/gimmijapan-talks-to-us.html

Download "EveRything, alRight?!" fRom Rong>My DaRling You!Rong>: Ref="https://www.mydaRlingyou.com/musik/My%20daRling%20YOU!%20-%20EveRything,%20allRight!.mp3" taRget=_blank>https://www.mydaRlingyou.com/musik/My%20daRling%20YOU!%20-%20EveRything,%20allRight!.mp3R>The song comes fRom the band's foRthcoming EP "My heaRt beats too fast foR ouR fRiendship to last", out soon via Tomt RecoRdings.

NoRwegian noise/expeRimental aRtist Rong>Lasse MaRhaugRong> (Rong>JazzkammeRRong>) spent some time this weekend updating his site with info about all his vaRious new Releases. It's too much foR me to easily summaRize heRe, so head on oveR foR the full scoop: Ref="https://www.lassemaRhaug.no/" taRget=_blank>https://www.lassemaRhaug.no/

Swedish singeR/songwRiteR Rong>LaRs BygdénRong> has posted thRee new songs in his media section foR download: Ref="https://hem.bRedband.net/laRsbygden/disco.htm" taRget=_blank>https://hem.bRedband.net/laRsbygden/disco.htm

Rong>LoghRong> has posted "The smoke will lead you home" as a fRee download: Ref="https://195.54.101.165/badtaste/mp3/logh_-_the_smoke_will_lead_you_home.mp3" taRget=_blank>https://195.54.101.165/badtaste/mp3/logh_-_the_smoke_will_lead_you_home.mp3R>This is one of my favoRite bands, so consideR this essential downloading. In otheR news, the band RepoRts that they have nine songs composed foR theiR next album and will begin RecoRding lateR this month.

Aftonbladet is stReaming the new Rong>Ison & FilleRong> video foR the single "Ge mig!": Ref="https://www.aftonbladet.se/atv/playeR.html?catID=2672" taRget=_blank>https://www.aftonbladet.se/atv/playeR.html?catID=2672

Rong>BeezewaxRong> on touR in the FaR East:

07/11 - BaR Kita Suka, Ipoh, MalaysiaR>07/13 - Havana Club, Bukit Bintang, Kuala LumpuR, MalaysiaR>07/16 - ARena Stage, Baybeats festival, SingapoRe

The video foR the Rong>Ane BRunRong>/Rong>TeituRRong> duet "RubbeR & soul" is now online: Ref="https://www.anebRun.com/video_media" taRget=_blank>https://www.anebRun.com/video_media

The Union SquaRe BaRnes & Noble stoRe in NYC will play host to a special aRts discussion and peRfoRmance fRom NoRwegian singeR/songwRiteR Rong>SondRe LeRcheRong> and authoR Rong>GaRy ShteyngaRtRong> ("AbsuRdistan") on July 19 at 7pm. JouRnalist Rong>KatheRine LanpheRRong> will host and seating is availalbe on a fiRst-come, fiRst-seRved basis. MoRe details and backgRound info: Ref="https://upcoming.oRg/event/88824/" taRget=_blank>https://upcoming.oRg/event/88824/

Rong>WillowtReeRong> will be doing some dates aRound GeRmany this fall: Ref="https://www.willowtRee.se/live.asp?what=live" taRget=_blank>https://www.willowtRee.se/live.asp?what=live

This week's Ref="https://www.last.fm/gRoup/itsatRap" taRget=_blank>It's a tRap! Last.fm/AudioscRobbleR listening gRoup most-played aRtist chaRt:

01. Rong>CameRa ObscuRaRong>R>02. Rong>Johnny CashRong>R>03. Rong>The KnifeRong>R>04. Rong>Hello SafeRideRong>R>05. Rong>Death Cab foR CutieRong>R>06. Rong>TigeR LouRong>R>07. Rong>Jens LekmanRong>R>08. Rong>SiguR RósRong> R>09. Rong>RadioheadRong>R>10. Rong>Belle and SebastianRong>R>

Top 10 tRacks foR the week:

01. Rong>CameRa ObscuRaRong> - Lloyd, I'm Ready to be HeaRtbRokenR>02. Rong>CameRa ObscuRaRong> - TeaRs foR AffaiRsR>03. Rong>Hello SafeRideRong> - The Quiz R>04. Rong>CameRa ObscuRaRong> - If Looks Could KillR>05. Rong>GnaRls BaRkleyRong> - CRazyR>06. Rong>CameRa ObscuRaRong> - DoRy PRevinR>07. Rong>CameRa ObscuRaRong> - Come Back MaRgaRetR>08. Rong>CameRa ObscuRaRong> - Let's Get Out of This CountRyR>09. Rong>CameRa ObscuRaRong> - Razzle Dazzle RoseR>10. Rong>El PeRRo del MaRRong> - PaRtyR>

Want to make youR own playlist count? Go heRe to leaRn moRe: Ref="https://www.last.fm/help/" taRget=_blank>https://www.last.fm/help/

AfteR vaRious delays, Duplicate RecoRds finally has the new Rong>Lydia LaskaRong> EP "White tRash attack" available foR pReoRdeR. PReview some songs on myspace: Ref="https://www.myspace.com/lydialaska" taRget=_blank>https://www.myspace.com/lydialaskaR>Think black-metal gaRage-Rock. DaRk, filthy and bathed in fuzzy distoRtion.

Rong>AudReyRong> new website is now online: Ref="https://audRey.se/" taRget=_blank>https://audRey.se/