mI reports that Swedish indie label Hybris has entered into a copublishing deal with Air Chrysalis Scandinavia.

Finnish music blog Lupatarkastaja reports that melodic death-metal act Enter my Silence is once again without a record deal and has posted three new tracks in hopes to generate more attention: mizdat.info/2006/05/24/enter-my-silence-loosing-record-label-new-mp3s/" target=_blank>https://lupatarkastaja.samizdat.info/2006/05/24/enter-my-silence-loosing-record-label-new-mp3s/

mIC Norway profiles Lorraine in advance of their UK tour: mic.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2006052413045829072556" target=_blank>https://www.mic.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2006052413045829072556

This week's top 20 Swedish student radio chart:

01. (01) The Pipettes - "Your kisses are wasted on me"
02. (02) Primal Scream - "Country girl"
03. (03) Dub Sweden - "On your telly"
04. (04) Christian Falk w/Robyn & Ola Salo - "Dream on"
05. (NY) Peter, Bjorn And John w/Victoria Bergsman - "Young folks"
06. (05) The Sounds - "Tony the beat"
07. (09) Archie Bronson Outfit - "Dead funny"
08. (08) Arctic monkeys - "The view from the afternoon"
09. (NY) Whyte Seeds - "Back in town"
10. (20) Danko Jones - "First date"
11. (13) David & The Citizens - "Are you in my blood?"
12. (NY) Sator - "Angelina & Sister Ray"
13. (NY) Supersci w/Remedeeh - "Get!"
14. (NY) The Strokes - "You only live once"
15. (07) Tiger Lou - "Nixon"
16. (NY) The Knife - "We share our mother's health"
17. (NY) Promoe w/Capleton - "Songs of joy"
18. (NY) morrissey - "The youngest was the most loved"
19. (ÅT) Swingfly - "Save the trees"
20. (NY) Nathan Larson w/Nina Persson - "Dead leaves and the dirty ground"

Leaving the chart:
Supersci med Chords - "On the grind"
Schneider Tm - "Pac man"
The Coup w/Talib Kweli & Black Thought - "my favourite mutiny"
The Raconteurs - "Steady as she goes"
Placebo - "Infra-red"
SLS - "Get back"
Hot Chip - "Boy from school"
Animal Five - "Sharks"
Tool - "Vicarious"
Wolfmother - "Dimension"

Aversionline digs up some tracks from mid-90s Danish death-metal/thrash act Invocator: m/blahg/2006/05/altars-of-thrashness.html" target=_blank>https://www.aversionline.com/blahg/2006/05/altars-of-thrashness.html

Novoton has posted a couple new videos for free download:

01. minimum.com/videos/ex_changinglines.mp4" target=_blank>Existensminimum - Changing lines
02. mig.com/videos/pascal_jonnie.mp4" target=_blank>Pascal - Jonnie

Ryan at Good Hodgkins invited me back to contribute to yet another blogger collaboration: m/2006/05/23/the-mp3-blogosphere-presents-i-liked-it-better-live/" target=_blank>https://www.goodhodgkins.com/2006/05/23/the-mp3-blogosphere-presents-i-liked-it-better-live/
The subject this time is songs that sound better live than in the studio and I contribute with tracks from Johnny Cash and Skinny Puppy. Check it out, it's a great read.

moonbabies have a new website and have posted some news about my lovely comp and about another new song of theirs that's featured in the movie "New York waiting": moonbabiesmusic.com/" target=_blank>https://www.moonbabiesmusic.com/

Stream the Led Zeppelin Polar Prize TV special from Sweden featuring The Soundtrack of Our Lives playing a few Zep classics with help from Nina Persson (The Cardigans) and maja Ivarsson (The Sounds): more=1" target=_blank>https://www.tv4.se/player/categories.aspx?treeId=3013&pid=54314&more=1

Absolut Noise does yet another quick Q&A session, this time with Le Sport: m/2006/05/interview-le-sport.html" target=_blank>https://absolutnoise.blogspot.com/2006/05/interview-le-sport.html

Razzia is working hard to corner the market on ex-Broder Daniel bassists and has now signed Theodor Jensen's band The Plan. The band will record their third album this summer with producer Jari Haapalainen (The Bear Quartet) and will be releasing the first single "Walk for gold" in late August.

Trendcatching talks to Nick from myspace.com/tacktacktack" target=_blank>Tack! Tack! Tack! about promoting yourself with myspace: m/2006/05/how_to_promote__6.html" target=_blank>https://www.trendcatching.com/2006/05/how_to_promote__6.html

Enter the Hunt's debut EP "Become the Prey" will be released on June 14.

The new three-song Fattaru EP "100:-" has been confirmed for a June 14 release. Details: mi.se/nyheter.aspx?ssoid=1985" target=_blank>https://www.emi.se/nyheter.aspx?ssoid=1985 (in Swedish)

Dead Frog Records has posted 50 new demo reviews, those brave souls: m/demos-reviews/" target=_blank>https://www.deadfrogrecords.com/demos-reviews/