Swedish metal act In Flames will play Russia in January:

01/26 - PORT Club, St.Petersburg
01/27 - B1maximum, moscow

US label Vendlus will be putting out new releases from Scandinavian experimental artists Atomine Elektrine (Raison D'etre) and Sten Ove Toft (Ryfylke) in the near future. Details when I get them.

Hästpojken, the new band of ex-Bad Cash Quartet frontman martin Elisson and PopLars from Broder Daniel, now has an official website: m/" target="_blank">https://www.hastpojken.com/

Husky Rescue is offering a bunch of free downloads to promote their upcoming remix album "Other world - Remixes and rarities" (due out 10/22) in exchange for an email address: m/aol/otherworld.html" target="_blank">https://www.husky-rescue.com/aol/otherworld.html

Glass uploaded a new Jack mörner house remix of the track "Walk slowly" to their myspace page: myspace.com/musicofglass" target="_blank">https://www.myspace.com/musicofglass

Swedish stonerrockers Truckfighters will support Fu manchu for a run of dates in November:

11/14 - Pumpehuset, Copenhagen (DK)
11/15 - KB, malmo (SWE)
11/16 - Sticky Fingers, Gothenberg (SWE)
11/18 - Rockefeller, Oslo, Norway 11/19 - Debaser medis, Stockholm (SWE)
11/20 - Tavastia, Helsinki (FIN)
11/21 - Rock Café, Tallin (EST)
11/23 - Easy Schorre, Halle (GER)
11/24 - VK, Brussels (BEL)
11/26 - Academy 2, Birmingham (UK)
11/27 - Academy 2, Newcastle (UK)
11/28 - Cathouse, Glasgow (UK)
11/29 - Academy 3, manchester (UK)
11/30 - Islington Academy, London (UK)

Download a live set from Deathstep, the Norwegian electronic/DJ/noise duo of Are mokkelbost (Killl, ARm, Single Unit) and Spykidelic: ml" target="_blank">https://www.b-o-r-g.org/deathstep.html

Check out a new live clip of Killl from the Numusic festival in Stavanger: media/KILL/Stavanger.3gp">https://www.b-o-r-g.org/borg_media/KILL/Stavanger.3gp
Beware the weirdo 3gp format - it might not play in your browser, but it should play with Quicktime. In other news, look for them to tour Northern Europe around early/mid-December.

Slagsmålsklubben on tour in the UK:

12/06 - Amersham Arms, London
12/07 - The monto @ Water Rats, London
12/09 - Old Blue Last, London

Go here for some classic Swedish punk courtesy of Huvudtvätt/Headcleaners: music.blogspot.com/2007/10/post-600-headcleaners-disinfection-ep.html" target="_blank">https://only-in-it-for-the-music.blogspot.com/2007/10/post-600-headcleaners-disinfection-ep.html

Just in time for Halloween, check out mutant Sounds for some early Cold meat Industry awesomeness: mutant-sounds.blogspot.com/2007/10/vain-shadow-of-death7-ep1988sweden.html" target="_blank">https://mutant-sounds.blogspot.com/2007/10/vain-shadow-of-death7-ep1988sweden.html

Stylus is not stoked on the new Darkthrone album "F.O.A.D": magazine.com/reviews/darkthrone/foad.htm" target="_blank">https://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/darkthrone/foad.htm
myself, on the other hand - I love it.

Hits in the Car has an exclusive new track from Danish act Us With millions: m/2007/10/do-you-blush.html" target="_blank">https://stytzer.blogspot.com/2007/10/do-you-blush.html

Blabbermouth has posted a short interview with Anders Björler of At the Gates with a bit more details concerning their upcoming reunion: m/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=83047" target="_blank">https://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=83047
I'd probably go see them if they played Seattle, but I won't bother travelling. I'm happy that I got a chance to see them the first time around on their US tour with morbid Angel and Dissection.

Discobelle has the new Studio remix of "2 hearts" by Kylie: https://www.discobelle.net/2007/10/18/studio-version/