Cult Norwegian label has released mortiis' "The song of a long forgotten ghost", his very first solo recordings from 1993 after leaving Emperor: m/main.html" target="_blank">https://kyrck.t35.com/main.html
I don't remember his early material being very good, but who knows? The vinyl is limited to a mere 150 copies, so it'll definitely be a collector's item regardless.
is holding a Tv-resistori remix contest: m/remix/funtsi/index.html" target="_blank">https://www.fonal.com/remix/funtsi/index.html
There's a new episode of 99 minutes online and it's a special feature on the UK's Cheltenham Jazz Festival so the musical focus is contemporary jazz: mic.nsf/doc/art2011041512231884829022" target="_blank">https://www.listento.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2011041512231884829022
Better late than never, Popmatters reviews Icelandic act Kimono and their excellent album "Easy music for difficult people": matters.com/pm/review/138744-kimono-easy-music-for-difficult-people/" target="_blank">https://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/138744-kimono-easy-music-for-difficult-people/
Discobelle has a new tune from Swedish hip-hop artist Sexfemman: mman-kolla-in/" target="_blank">https://www.discobelle.net/2011/04/15/sexfemman-kolla-in/
Coming to the Pacific Northwest in a little over a week. Live dates for Seattle, Portland and Olympia will be posted soon.
A new video from Christian Kjellvander, the 2nd off his latest album "The rough & rynge". Direct link: m/watch?v=9gPpSuUbmQg" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gPpSuUbmQg/p>
mary-Anne och Kalla Handen is a new project from ex-The Kid vocalist mary-Anne Norberg and David Sundqviist of The Kick and "Genom fingrarna" is their first publically-available track. Unlike their other bands, it's not electro at all, but that's not a bad thing, especially if they're still delivering strong hooks like this. Expect a new single and video to surface soon.
IAT.mP3 artist and dear friend Tsukimono is now on Bandcamp with a significant chunk of his discography available for cheap download and/or free streaming, including many long out-of-print releases: mono.bandcamp.com/" target="_blank">https://tsukimono.bandcamp.com/
Jonathan Johansson's new single, and a great sounding one at that. Direct link: m/watch?v=Ty2se_-Z2B4" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ty2se_-Z2B4
There will be a new Testbild! album on in may called "Barrikad" which will be quite different than anything they've done before; a) it is almost entirely acoustic and b) it is sung in Swedish. Preview here: mmofon.com/barrikad/" target="_blank">https://kalligrammofon.com/barrikad/
will be releasing the vinyl edition of the new Parker Lewis album "Pengar & Leenden" in September in cooperation with Italian imprint .
Read all about the origins of the songs on Victims' new album "A dissident" via guitarist Gareth Smith's blog: m/2011/04/working-titles.html" target="_blank">https://punkrockandcoffee.blogspot.com/2011/04/working-titles.html
There's also a new, in-depth interview with the band here: m/interviews/victims-interview.html" target="_blank">https://blowthescene.com/interviews/victims-interview.html
Susanne Sundfør recently held a contest to remix "The brothel" and the winner has been announced as Uphill Racer. Listen here: m/news/2011/4/12/the-brothel-remix-contest-weve-a-winner.html" target="_blank">https://www.susannesundfor.com/news/2011/4/12/the-brothel-remix-contest-weve-a-winner.html
Aslak is leaving Norwegian rap group Gatas Parlament: ment/" target="_blank">https://www.gatasp.no/aslak-gar-ut-av-gatas-parlament/