The cover art and tracklist for Tiger Lou's new album "The loyal" has been posted online: music.com/site/product.asp?ID=1478" target=_blank>https://se.v2music.com/site/product.asp?ID=1478

London's Evening Standard reviews magnet's live show at 93 Feet East from Wednesday night: music/articles/20115645" target=_blank>https://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/articles/20115645

Popmatters reviews psych-rock revivalists The Works: matters.com/music/reviews/w/works-st2005.shtml" target=_blank>https://popmatters.com/music/reviews/w/works-st2005.shtml

Guitarist Johannes Ylinen of Finland's Deep Insight was involved in an accident yesterday during the band's gig at The Vale Club in Glasgow. Apparently he leaped from the stage and fell onto his collarbone. But despite the injury, the show must go on and the band will continue their tour.

Preview two full-length tracks from the new Opeth record here: https://www.roadrunnerrecords.co.uk/opeth

mIC Norway profiles up-and-coming singer/songwriter Robert Post: mic.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2005081811073613360494" target=_blank>https://www.mic.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2005081811073613360494
While I'm not blown away by his record as a whole, it does contain a couple genuine pop gems. His self-titled debut comes out in the UK on August 22 via mercury Records.

Burst has completed work on their new album "Origo" and have confirmed that Relapse will release it on October 17 in the UK, October 24 in Europe and Japan and finally, in February 2006 in North America. Look for the band to tour the UK in October with Europe to follow in November. Dates so far:

10/24 - Star and Garter, manchester
10/25 - Barfly, Glasgow
10/26 - Academy, Birmingham
10/27 - Barfly, London
10/28 - tba, Exeter
10/29 - Rock City, Nottingham

Norwegian singer/songwriter Kenneth Ishak of Beezewax will be doing a few selected dates on the East Coast in October and is currently seeking out booking help. If you can lend a hand in any way, please get a hold of me and I'll pass along the information. Also, if there's any drummers out there who want to play with the band on these dates, please let me know.

The video for the final Gluecifer single "Desolate city" has been posted online: mg.no/video/Gluecifer_DesolateCity2.wmv" target=_blank>https://www.bmg.no/video/Gluecifer_DesolateCity2.wmv
As mentioned before, the track appears on the soundtrack for the Norwegian movie "Izzat".

Swedish metalcore act Path of No Return will tour Scandinavia in September with pals Through The mist Of Tears. Dates soon.

Aversionline reviews Reptiljan's "Hellbender suite", the noisier, more aggro alias of Finnish experimental artist Niko Skorpio: m/reviews/2646/" target=_blank>https://www.aversionline.com/reviews/2646/

Jens Lekman reports that he recorded a new DVD-EP this past weekend around Kullaberg, an inactive volcano and wildlife sanctuary on Sweden's southwestern coast. Songs recorded include "Your arms around me", "The rain has got to fall", and "Happy birthday to shame" along with covers of "O Caroline" by matching mole and "A little lost" by Arthur Russels. All material was recorded live and Sarah from El Perro Del mar helped out with some vocals on a few songs. As to how/when this will be released, that's still undecided.

Psychopunch will soon enter the studio to record their next album "Kamikaze Love Reducer" for eventual release via Silverdust Records.

morningside Records fall release schedule:

09/06 - Jomi massage - From Where No One Belongs, I Will Sing...
10/04 - I Am Bones - Wrong Number Are Never Busy
10/17 - Larsen & Furious - Jane Tourist With A Typewriter

millencolin will be releasing "Shut you out" as their next single. A new song called "Ratboy's masterplan" will be included as a b-side and will also appear on Thrasher magazine's upcoming "Skate rock" comp. In other news, millencolin has purchased Soundlab Studios, the studio run by mieszko Talarczyk of Nasum who tragically passed away in the tsunami disaster. Guitarist mathias Färm used to co-own the studio with mieszko many years ago. And in even more news, Dan Swanö is remixing and remastering the first three millencolin albums that he recorded ("Same old tunes", "Life on a plate" and "For monkeys") for eventual rerelease.