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. Loney Dear
02. Kent
03. Familjen
04. Robyn
05. Håkan Hellström
06. The Bear Quartet
07. Britta Persson
08. Jonathan Johansson
09. Junip
10. The Radio Dept.
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Popmatters reviews Junip's debut full-length "Fields": matters.com/pm/review/130614-junip-fields/" target="_blank">https://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/130614-junip-fields/
Gaffa is reporting that Hans-Erik Dyvik Husby aka Hank von Helvete (ex-Turbonegro) is set to star in the title role of "Cornelis", an upcoming Swedish bio film about beloved troubadour Cornelis Vreesvijk coming in November: https://gaffa.se/nyhet/42907
mr. Helvete is also recording a couple Vreesvijk tunes for the soundtrack and will be doing an album with Cornelis' son, Jack Vreesvijk.
Swedish act Loud As Light (ex-The Idle Hands) have a new two-track single posted for free download: mp.com/" target="_blank">https://loudaslight.bandcamp.com/
It's not remotely metal, but it's produced by Dan Swanö should that name interest you. Personally, I'm into the b-side "Hearts" more than the flip.
more Swedish election music, this time from Slidin' Slim: m.bandcamp.com/" target="_blank">https://slidinslim.bandcamp.com/
Niels Nielsen is now Niels Nielsen DC is now NNDC and this/their cover of "mouthful of diamonds" by Phantogram is the first release under the expanded moniker. more to come soon? Direct link: m/watch?v=p2wJ661NaDo" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2wJ661NaDo
Check out Next Stop: Horizon, a new act featuring Pär Hagström and Jenny Roos, both from Cirkus Transmopol: myspace.com/nextstophorizon" target="_blank">https://www.myspace.com/nextstophorizon
Some of it sounds like a stripped-down version of what came before, but I thought the top track "One of those nights" was pretty good/different.
A new single, video, free EP download from This Is Head: https://0011.se/
The Concretes will be heading to China at the end of the month for the Fun Hill Festival in Beijing: musicfunhill.com/lineup.html" target="_blank">https://www.musicfunhill.com/lineup.html
Check out a trailer for the upcoming Paavoharju DVD "Unien savonlinna", due out in early December via : m/watch?v=CwnyR_a1OSk" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwnyR_a1OSk
A new politically-minded song from The Radio Dept., just in time for Swedish elections: https://www.labrador.se/hypocrisy/
There will be a new Christian Kjellvander album on November 10.
has signed Fulmakten7 and will be releasing the band's album "Karunegala" on September 29 with the single "När natten kommer" preceding it on September 15.
Norwegian label will be releasing a new 7" from Finnish doom act Shape of Despair at the end of October. Preview/ordering info at myspace: myspace.com/solarfallrecordsnorway" target="_blank">https://www.myspace.com/solarfallrecordsnorway
This is so unbelievably twee: glockenspiels, trumpet, cardigans, berets, naive optimism, etc etc... like a stereotype come to life. Not that it's necessarily a bad thing, but it's pretty ridiculous. Direct link: m/watch?v=8gUky1HvQZk" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gUky1HvQZk