Recent Crunchy Frog signing Lars and the Hands of Light will release their debut full-length "The looking glass" on February 1, 2010. Hear the already-released lead single "Me me me" at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/larsandthehandsoflight
Aversionline gets hit to We Are the Storm: https://www.aversionline.com/blahg/2009/11/05/we-are-the-storm-st/
Swedish/American duo Dag för Dag will release their full-length debut album "Boo" on March 1. Said album was produced half by American artist Richard Swift and half by Johannes Berglund (Maggie at the Grand Piano, Cobolt). The first single "Animal" will be officially released on December 7, but the band already has it posted for free download right here: https://www.dagfordag.com/animal/animal.mp3
Swedish indie act Ironville will finally officially release their excellent Markus Krunegård-produced debut album "Welcome to Ironville" on November 30 via the band's own label Hare Tracks in cooperation with Playground Music. I've had it for months now on CDr and it's great.
Swedish rapper Embee (Looptroop Rockers) has announced that his second solo album "The mellow turning moment" will be released on February 3, 2010 via Bad Taste Records and Looptroop's own label DVSG. The first single "A day at a time" (feat. Daniel Lemma) will be out later this month and other guests on the album include Annika Norlin (Hello Saferide/Säkert!), Maia Hirasawa, Nikola Sarcevic (Millencolin), Nina Ramsby, Mariam Wallentin (Wildbirds & Peacedrums), Håkan Svensson (Nationalteatern) and Fabian Kallerdahl (Music Music Music).
Swedish rockers Wired for Mono are calling it quits after 7 years: https://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=53283779&blogId=517131272
The Aquarian interviews Peter Morén of Peter Bjorn and John: https://www.theaquarian.com/2009/11/03/interview-peter-moren-peter-bjorn-and-john-three-of-a-kind/
Note that Peter talks a bit about his upcoming Swedish-language solo album which will be out next year.
The new Lindstrøm album with featured vocalist Christabelle will be called "Real life is no cool" and is set for release on January 18, 2010.
Swedish indie act The Idle Hands are working on a new single called "Hearts" together with renown metal producer/engineer Dan Swanö. Expect a digital release sometime in December.
Apollon Records is the name of a new Danish pop label out of Aalborg. Their first single "Om Igen" from artist Christal can be seen/heard at their website: https://www.apollonrecs.dk/
They already have plans to release Christal's next single "Kaos" as well as an as-yet-unnamed single from Danish pop/rap duo Pulse. Personally, I don't think that first song sounds all that bad, but the look they've got going really bugs me.
Norwegian rockers Spirits of the Dead have started mixing their second album "The great god Pan" which, assuming all goes well, will be released in early 2010.
First Aid Kit have confirmed that their full-length debut "The big black and the blue" will be released on January 25 via Wichita Recordings.
All Scandinavian highlights a few upcoming releases of note from Finland: https://allscandinavian.com/2454/flash-forward-the-best-of-2010/
Danish act Ghost Society, featuring memebers from People Press Play, Blue Foundation and Choir of Young Believers, will release their full-length debut "The Back of his hands, then the palms" on January 25. Samples at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/ghostsocietyofficialsite
Aftonbladet reports that Carola performs a duet of "Silent night" with Hank von Helvete of Turbonegro on her upcoming Christmas album, due out November 11: https://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/musik/article6062338.ab