Pitchfork reviews Figurines m/reviews/albums/15358-figurines/" target="_blank">new self-titled album as well as Acid House Kings' m/reviews/albums/15351-music-sounds-better-with-you/" target="_blank">"music sounds better with you".
Here is the m/group/itsatrap" target="_blank">It's a Trap! listening group top 10 artists of the week unique to our group:
01. Jonathan Johansson
02. Anna Järvinen
03. Jens Lekman
04. Acid House Kings
05. Fredrik
06. Holy Ghost!
07. The Radio Dept.
08. Syket
09. Lykke Li
10. Palpitation
Do you listen to music on your computer or with an iPod? Please join us and make your playlist count! Go here to learn more: m/help/" target="_blank">https://www.last.fm/help/
Lykke Li will be playing this year's Lollapalooza festival: m/" target="_blank">https://lineup.lollapalooza.com/
Not sure why I didn't post this ages ago, but here's Asta Kask's upcoming US tourdates:
05/20 - The morgue, Seattle, WA
05/21 - East End (21 and up), Portland, OR
05/22 - East End (all ages), Portland, OR
05/24 - Big Tree, Arcata, CA
05/25 - The Fire Escape, Sacramento, CA
05/26 - Eagle Tavern, San Francisco, CA
05/27 - 924 Gilman St., Berkley, CA
05/28 - BLVD (Threatfest), Los Angeles, CA
05/29 - Dipiazzas, Long Beach, CA
05/30 - Inner City Youth Center, Phoenix, AZ
06/01 - Rubber Gloves, Denton, TX
06/02 - Emo's (Chaos in Tejas), Austin, TX
Confirmed US tourdates for martyrdöd/Sanctuary In Blasphemy:
06/15 - tba, Oakland, CA (Sanctuary In Blasphemy)
06/16 - tba, Olympia, WA w/miasmal (Sanctuary In Blasphemy)
06/17 - Black Lodge, Seattle, WA w/Slowmotions, Crazy Spirit, Criminal Code
06/18 - tba, Vancouver BC w/Unlearn
06/19 - tba, Portland, OR w/Slowmotions
06/20 - Hub, Sacramento, CA
06/21 - Knockout, San Francisco, CA w/Yadokai
06/22 - tba, Santa Barbara, CA
06/23 - tba, Long Beach, CA
06/24 - tba, Los Angeles, CA
06/25 - First Church Of The Buzzard, Oakland, CA
Expect venues to be confirmed shortly. I'm pretty sure the Oly show will probably be in someone's basement somewhere.
Popmatters interviews Junip: matters.com/pm/feature/139613-in-every-direction-an-interview-with-junip/" target="_blank">https://www.popmatters.com/pm/feature/139613-in-every-direction-an-interview-with-junip/
Also posted over there today, a scathing dismissal of The Haunted's new record: matters.com/pm/review/138927-the-haunted-unseen/" target="_blank">https://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/138927-the-haunted-unseen/
The Knife are reportedly working on a new album for release in 2012: ma-in-rome" target="_blank">https://theknife.net/take-action-for-the-housing-rights-of-roma-in-rome
Blood mortized has confirmed that their sophomore album "The key to a black heart" will be getting a vinyl release via when it is finally unveiled in late 2011.
New music from David Åhlén off of his superb new EP "New Jerusalem", just released this week. Ordering info here: m/2011/04/25/new-jerusalem/" target="_blank">https://davidahlen.wordpress.com/2011/04/25/new-jerusalem/
Swedish death metallers Bastard Priest have moved off myspace to their own blog site and are currently streaming two brand new tunes there in the sidebar: m/" target="_blank">https://bastardpriest.blogspot.com/
I'm Kingfisher performing "Smile with your 1000 teeth" live from Södra Teatern's terrace. Check out a full live recording of his recent show there from Gimmie Indie: mmeindie.se/live/konsert/imkingfisher/" target="_blank">https://www.gimmeindie.se/live/konsert/imkingfisher/
There's also a new interview with him up at Jambase: mbase.com/Articles/49503/JamBase-Questionnaire-I’m-Kingfisher" target="_blank">https://www.jambase.com/Articles/49503/JamBase-Questionnaire-I’m-Kingfisher
Norwegian act Kråkesølv is giving away their albums as a free download since they realize not everyone in the world can get a chance to hear them via Wimp or Spotify: ml" target="_blank">https://krakesolv.no/pirat.html
The Cold mailman album is posted there for download as well.
has confirmed the signing of young Swedish artist Amanda mair and will be releasing her debut single "House" on June 8.
The premiere issue of NYC-based art mag William is out now and it features the work of plus Daniel Carlsten and Erik Wåhlström of Acne Art Department: mmagazine.com/" target="_blank">https://williammagazine.com/
