In other Razzia-related news, check out the video for the new Thunder Express single "Republic disgrace": m/watch?v=FAnnF-WGJR8" target=_blank>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAnnF-WGJR8

Nomethod reports that the new mixtapes & Cellmates album is done and sent off for mastering. No word on an exact release date yet, but there will be a free two-track digital single preceding it featuring "Quiet" b/w a remix of the same by Cat Burglar. In other news, mixtapes & Cellmates have been licensed to myhoney Records for release in Italy. more details on that to come.

Pssst! Randy will be a surprise opening act at the Isolation Years releasefest on January 26 in their hometown of Umeå.

Norwegian avant/psyche artist When has samples from his new album "Trippy happy" posted on myspace: myspace.com/witchwood" target=_blank>https://www.myspace.com/witchwood
Look for it to be released later this year via Jester Records.

New tourdates for Swedish grind act Gadget:

02/03 - L'Orient, Linköping (SWE) w/Regurgitate
03/15 - tba (SWE)
03/16 - tba (SWE)
03/17 - tba
03/18 - tba
03/19 - tba
03/20 - Archiv, Potsdam (GER)
03/21 - 0.0.7., Prague (CZ)
03/22 - Ann And Pat, Linz (AUS)
03/23 - Orto Bar, Ljubljana (SLO)
03/24 - tba
03/25 - Feierwerk (Orangehouse), münchen (GER) w/Leng Tche, The Acacia Strain, The Architect
03/26 - tba
03/27 - Le Batofar, Paris (FRA)
03/28 - Negasonic, Aalst (BEL)
03/29 - tba (HOL) w/Leng Tche, The Acacia Strain, The Architect
03/30 - Conne Island, Leipzig (GER) w/All That Remains, misery Signals, Textures
03/31 - matrix, Bochum (GER) w/All That Remains
04/01 - tba (SWE)
10/20 - mOSH Festival, Lublin (POL) w/Extreme Noise Terror, Neuropathia, more

New live dates for David & the Citizens:

02/06 - Tavastia club, Helsinki (FIN)
02/08 - Klubi, Turku (FIN)
02/09 - Klubi, Tampere (FIN)
02/10 - Amarillo, Vaasa (FIN)
02/21 - magnet, Berlin (GER)
02/22 - Starclub, Dresden (GER)
02/23 - Prinzenbar (Docks), Hamburg (GER)
02/24 - motor Fm Club @ Schocken, Stuttgart (GER)
02/26 - mTC, Cologne (GER)
02/27 - E-Werk, Erlangen (GER)
02/28 - Atomic Café, munich (GER)
03/01 - Gleis 22 (Visions Party), munster (GER)
03/02 - tba (Visions Party), Essen (GER)
03/03 - Forum (Visions Party), Bielefeld (GER)
03/09 - Ekko, Utrecht (NL)
03/10 - LVC, Leiden (NL)

The band will also reportedly be making over to the US for SXSW, but no dates are confirmed yet as far as I know.

Quit Your Dayjob on tour in the UK:

01/30 - The Fly, London
01/31 - Night n Day, manchester
02/01 - Korova Liverpool
02/04 - Koko London w/Ok Go

Check out a live video of Amandine playing "For all the marbles" in NYC: m/watch?v=VHKNokmDEgA" target=_blank>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHKNokmDEgA

Absolut Noise talks to Convoj: m/2007/01/interview-convoj.html" target=_blank>https://absolutnoise.blogspot.com/2007/01/interview-convoj.html

Swedish glam-rockers Crashdiet have unveiled their new vocalist, H. Olliver Twisted from Finnish act Reckless Love: https://www.crashdiet.org/
Former frontman Dave Lepard committed suicide in January, 2006.

Swedish fuzz-rockers Truckfighter have an entire concert DVD posted for free download on their website: m/" target=_blank>https://www.truckfighters.com/

Upcoming releases on the way from CPH-Sound:

03/05 - Caufield - I love the future!
04/02 - The Psyke Project - Apnea
05/07 - Robert Green - Sleeping at a 100mph

24:hours highlights some Norwegian music, centering on the works of electronic duo Frost and related project mental Overdrive: m/2007/01/welcome-to-official-we-love-norway.html" target=_blank>https://2-4-hours.blogspot.com/2007/01/welcome-to-official-we-love-norway.html

Discobelle has a new mr Suitcase remix of Richard Reagh's "Winter light": https://www.discobelle.net/2007/01/22/winter-light/

Season of mist has posted a brand new mayhem track for download: m.net/SeasonOfmist/Downloads/mayhem/mayhem%20-%20ordo%20ad%20chao%20-%20Anti.mp3" target=_blank>https://soundworks.nerim.net/SeasonOfmist/Downloads/mayhem/mayhem%20-%20ordo%20ad%20chao%20-%20Anti.mp3