Norwegian act The Captain and me have posted a bunch of new tracks from their album "Automata" for free download: me.com/music" target=_blank>https://www.thecaptainandme.com/music
Also be sure to check the me.com/Live" target=_blank>live section of their website for their upcoming tour with Saint Thomas.

The Concretes' forthcoming single "Kids" is now posted on myspace: myspace.com/theconcretes" target=_blank>https://www.myspace.com/theconcretes
It will officially be released on march 14 and will come with three b-sides.

The video for the new Last Days of April single "Who's on the phone?" is now online: m/watch?v=KUA2W4tIiaU" target=_blank>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUA2W4tIiaU

The new Sounds Like Violence website is up: m/" target=_blank>https://www.soundslikeviolence.com/

Rune Grammofon has now posted cover art and more details for the forthcoming Opsvik & Jennings album "Computer anthems", due out march 26: mmofon.com/artists/opsvik_jennings/rcd2062-opsvikjenningscommuter" target=_blank>https://www.runegrammofon.com/artists/opsvik_jennings/rcd2062-opsvikjenningscommuter

Finnish rockerts Bitch Alert will play the Viper Room in LA on April 29.

No Privacy has a microsite for their new single "The shadow" where you can not only watch and download a video for clip, but also download the mp3: https://www.noprivacy.net/theshadow/
There's something about this band that I really like. There's something almost classic-rock about them, but it's more than that. They definitely aren't retro.

New records on the way from Finnish label Next Big Thing:

03/07 - Hidria Spacefolk - Symetria
03/21 - Regina - Oi miten suuria voimia!

Kolokol has posted an open letter describing their falling out with label moo Cow Records over the release of "Flammer og Farger": menter/mooCowLetter.pdf" target=_blank>https://www.kolokol.no/kolokol%20files/Dokumenter/mooCowLetter.pdf

Swedish producer Jimmy Ledrac will finally release his debut album "The hardest working men in showbiz" later this year and you can now preview three tracks at myspace: myspace.com/jimmyledrac" target=_blank>https://www.myspace.com/jimmyledrac

New European dates for Frida Hyvönen:

04/14 - motel mozaique, Rotterdam (NL)
04/16 - Teatro Rasi, Ravenna (ITA)
04/19 - Centre Culturel Suedois, Paris (FRA)
04/20 - Centre Culturel Suèdois , Paris (FRA)
04/21 - L'Auditori, Barcelona (ESP)
04/25 - ISC, Bern (CH)
04/26 - Albani, Winterthur (CH)
04/27 - Le Ciel, Grenoble (FRA)
05/01 - Southbank Centre, London (UK)
05/02 - monofaktur, münchen (GER)
05/03 - Roter Salon, Berlin (GER)
05/04 - L'Atheneum, Dijon (FRA)
05/07 - Le Botanique, Bruxelles (BEL)

Details for the new Familjen album "Det snurrar I min skalle", to be coreleased via Adrian Recordings and Hybris Records on march 28, are now posted: m/" target=_blank>https://www.adrianrecordings.com/
The first single "Kom säger dom" is out February 28.

64revolt has posted their contribution to the upcoming Atari Teenage Riot tribute to be released on D-Trash: mah.se/kmk03017/empan/64revolt_-_You_can't_hold_us_back.mp3" target=_blank>https://webzone.k3.mah.se/kmk03017/empan/64revolt_-_You_can't_hold_us_back.mp3

Ane Brun's album "A temporary dive" will be released in Japan on march 28 via Side Out Records.

Sara Rumar's new single "Off on you" is posted on myspace: myspace.com/sararumar" target=_blank>https://www.myspace.com/sararumar