Listen to Danish surf/instrumental act The Tremolo Beer Gut cover the new First Floor Power single "The jacket", renamed now as "Le jaquet": myspace.com/thetremolobeergut" target="_blank">https://www.myspace.com/thetremolobeergut
Said track appears as a b-side on FFP's new 12" single alongside remixes by Karin Dreijer Andersson (The Knife) and others.

Pitchfork has a brand new track from The Radio Dept.: media.com/article/download/50061-the-radio-dept-freddie-and-the-trojan-horse-mp3stream" target="_blank">https://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/download/50061-the-radio-dept-freddie-and-the-trojan-horse-mp3stream

Swedish singer/songwriter Sofia Lilly Jönsson has a new website: m/" target="_blank">https://www.sofiajonsson.com/
Be sure to check out the samples in the 'music' section - genre labels do her no justice.

Olav Larsen of Norwegian twang act Olav Larsen & the Alabama Rodeo Stars will be collaborating with Nashville-based poet/artist Tom House on lyrics for a song to appear on his next album. Read more: marodeostars.com/news.html" target="_blank">https://www.alabamarodeostars.com/news.html

Detektivbyrån will be performing at this year's Nordic Roots Festival in minneapolis, mN in late September, which will apparently be the 10th and final year of said festival. Also on the (amazing!) lineup are Hedningarna, Hoven Droven, Hurdy-Gurdy, Frigg, Väsen and many more. more details: ml" target="_blank">https://www.nordicroots.org/NRF2008/index2008.html

The Washington Post Express on DiskJokke as a soundtrack-to-your-life/neverending-litigious-home-remodel-project: m/read_freeride/2008/04/express_5_diskjokke_on_soothing_sounds.php" target="_blank">https://www.readexpress.com/read_freeride/2008/04/express_5_diskjokke_on_soothing_sounds.php

A West Side Fabrication has posted new songs from both Jupither and The Breeze The Breath on myspace: myspace.com/westsidefabrication" target="_blank">https://www.myspace.com/westsidefabrication

The video for the new Sophie Rimheden single "Go away" is now on YouTube: m/watch?v=QJaSvmhPcLo" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJaSvmhPcLo

Popmatters reviews the new DiskJokke record "Staying in": matters.com/pm/music/reviews/56236/diskjokke-staying-in/" target="_blank">https://www.popmatters.com/pm/music/reviews/56236/diskjokke-staying-in/
Also covered: the new Borko album "Celebrating life": matters.com/pm/music/reviews/borko-celebrating-life/" target="_blank">https://www.popmatters.com/pm/music/reviews/borko-celebrating-life/

mIC Norway reports on the Norwegian presence at this year's Great Escape Festival in Brighton, England next month: mic.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2008042913361284271457" target="_blank">https://www.mic.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2008042913361284271457

It's the 29th of the month so that means it's time for yet another Dmitry Fydorov single, courtesy of Adrian Recordings. April's track: "Greetings, D!" Download here: m/greetings.mp3" target="_blank">https://www.adrianrecordings.com/greetings.mp3

Border Blaster is organizing a seminar on European hip-hop/urban music called make It Blast!, set to take place in Stockholm on may 27. Read more: m/makeitblast/" target="_blank">https://www.border-blaster.com/makeitblast/

Glitzine interviews Finnish act Hundred million martians: mm_interview.htm" target="_blank">https://www.glitzine.net/intervjuer/hmm_interview.htm

Norwegian postrock act The Samuel Jackson Five has set October 20 as the release date for their third album. The band also plans to tour Northern Europe starting on October 24 and is entertaining offers for places to play.

The new Anna Leong album "Terrorarium" is streaming at myspace: myspace.com/annaleong" target="_blank">https://www.myspace.com/annaleong