Am I pretentious? Yes
Mew has kinda/sorta revealed the title of their upcoming album: https://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=35725465&blogId=483596236
Tag: General
New Bear Quartet album on track for September
Assuming all goes according to plan, The Bear Quartet's new album, their first for Adrian Recordings, will be out in September.
New album from Susanna and the Magical Orchestra in August, preview track available
Susanna and the Magical Orchestra (not just Susanna) will release the new album "3" on August 24 via Rune Grammofon. Preview the track "Palpatine's dream" at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/susannamagical
New singles from Jonna Lee, Adiam Dymott in May
Jonna Lee's next single "Lake Chermain" will be released in May via Razzia Records and will include a b-side remix by Håkan Lidbo. In other Razzia single news, Adiam Dymott's new single "Pizza" will be officially released on May 13.
Hammerfall, living the rock'n'roll dream
Hammerfall got themselves in a bit of trouble for trashing a hotel room in Austria: https://www.thelocal.se/18868/20090415/
Sound of Violence new album delayed
The release of Sound Like Violence's new album "The devil on Nobel Street" has been pushed back to late summer.
Labelkollektiv adds Pad & Pen to their roster, starts blogging
Danish indie distro Labelkollektiv has added Pad & Pen Records to their ever-expanding roster. In related news, Labelkollektiv chairman Christian Villum just started blogging at BandBase.com and you can read his first post here: https://www.bandbase.com/Blog/AllMusic/38580/How-do-we-want-to-consume-music-today/ (the IAT shout-out is much-appreciated!)
Catchy Tunes signs Baby Alice, preps new single
Catchy Tunes has signed Swedish discopop trio Baby Alice and will be releasing their new single "Hurricane" at the end of the month. Preview at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/babyalicemusic
Satyricon poaches new member from Sweden
Victor Brandt from Totalt Jävla Mörker has been enlisted as Satyricon's new bassist.
New Jennie Abrahamson album in September
Swedish singer/songwriter Jennie Abrahamson will release a new album on September 16. Expect samples and more details to be posted shortly.
Livaventura now a trio
Danish noiserockers Livaventura have parted ways with vocalist Henriette Nielsen and will be continuing on as a trio. Expect tourdates to be announced for August to coincide with their album release.
New Troels Abrahamsen album gets release date, preview
The new Troels Abrahamsen album "WHT" is confirmed for release on May 4 and you can catch a preview at Last.fm: https://www.last.fm/music/Troels+Abrahamsen/WHT
Spin discovers Skweee
More folks in the mainstream are finally getting hip to Skweee: https://skweee.com/?p=34
Ólafur Arnalds presents 'Found songs'
Icelandic composer Ólafur Arnalds will spend the next seven days (starting today) recording and releasing seven new songs: https://foundsongs.erasedtapes.com/
Indie MP3 on the new South Ambulance EP
Indie MP3 on the new EP from Swedish indie/shoegaze act South Ambulance: https://indiemp3couk.wordpress.com/2009/04/11/south-ambulance-4/