More new music from Mother of the Forest from the upcoming record "Young punk", showing off more of his new direction and released in anticipation of his upcoming gig at Vår Del Av Stan in Skellefteå, Sweden on October 7-8.
Johnossi is going to London in October and will be doing two shows, only the first of which is confirmed so far: October 26 at Monto Water Rats.
Norwegian experimental artists Svarte Greiner and Alexander Rishaug are joining forces for the "Black Oyster" tour in November:
11/01 - NK, Berlin (GER)
11/03 - Worm, Rotterdam (NL)
11/05 - h(ear), Kunstencentrum Signe, Heerlen (NL)
11/08 - Espace B, Paris (FRA)
11/09 - Plattfon, Basel (CH)
11/10 - Alchemia, Krakow (POL)
11/12 - Nil Desperandum, Rhiz, Vienna (AUS)
For more Svarte Greiner/Deaf Center/Erik K Skodvin live dates this fall, hit up his website: https://www.miasmah.com/eks/
I Break Horses will be making their way to the UK in December:
12/03 - Soup Kitchen, Manchester
12/04 - Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
12/05 - Cargo, London
Swedish hard-rockers Bonafide will be touring the UK in December, see a poster with the dates here: https://www.blacklodge.se/WP2/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Bonafide_Tour_uk_small_flyer.jpg
Billie the Vision & the Dancers will be doing a few UK gigs in October supporting Seasick Steve:
10/08 - HMW Apollo Hammersmith, London
10/10 - 02 Apollo, Manchester
10/11 - 02 Academy, Glasgow
Another new Rising tune for our collective listening pleasure to coincide with the unveiling of their new website. Go see the band on tour:
10/28 - Raum Eins, Aarhus (DK)
10/29 - Stengade 30, Copenhagen (DK)
11/03 - Schaubude, Kiel (GER)
11/04 - UJZ Korn, Hannover (GER)
11/05 - Beatpol, Dresden (GER)
11/06 - Hafenklang, Hamburg (GER)
11/07 - Bastard Club, Osnabrück (GER)
11/08 - Sonic Ballroom, Köln (GER)
11/09 - Kreativfabrik, Wiesbaden (GER)
11/10 - Comet, Berlin (GER)
11/11 - UT Connewitz, Leipzig (GER)
11/12 - K4, Nürnberg (GER)
11/13 - Black Fleck, Potsdam (GER)
11/24 - Kansas City, Odense (DK)
11/25 - 1000fryd, Aalborg (DK)
11/26 - Beta, Copenhagen (DK)
reports that Swedish sludge-metal act This Gift Is A Curse has completed work on their debut album which is currently being mixed. No word on a release date yet, but they'll be hitting the road in October for a number of dates with Italian act Curse this Ocean:
10/14 - Cafe Nova, Essen (GER)
10/15 - Sub, Graz (AUS)
10/16 - This is Underground, Vicenza (ITA)
10/17 - Corso Pub, Chelm (POL)
10/18 - Irish & Music Club, CLuj Napoca (RO)
10/19 - Houseshow, Pesc (HUN)
10/20 - Szabad az Á, Budapest (HUN)
10/21 - tba (ITA)
10/22 - Ak 44, Gießen (GER)
Deportees have been confirmed for It's a Trap! Clubnight on December 7 at Debaser Malmö! Be there!
Ghost has been forced to drop off the upcoming Enslaved/Alcest tour due to visa issues: https://www.facebook.com/thebandghost/posts/272013509484119
That's a bummer -- I was really looking forward to seeing them up here in both Portland and Seattle.
has announced that they'll be releasing a new MCD from Cryo on October 26 entitled "Beyond". Said disc will contain seven new tracks, two of which will be premiered at their gig tonight at Club Target.
Swedish indie act You Say France & I Whistle has officially signed with and will be releasing their debut album "Angry men" in Europe on October 28, everywhere else in January. The band will also be coming over to the US in October to play House of Sweden in Washington DC, CMJ in NYC and Culture Collide in LA.
Casiokids will see their album "" released in Japan on October 19 via and will also be heading over for a short tour in support:
11/10 - Marz, Tokyo
11/11 - Unit, Tokyo
11/12 - R.A.D., Nagoya
11/13 - Shangri la, Osaka
Scraps of Tape will be heading to Germany for a few dates to support their new album "Resident flux":
11/02 - Schaubude, Kiel
11/03 - Schokoladen, Berlin
11/04 - Cairo, Würzburg
11/05 - AZ Conni, Dresden
Peter Bjorn and John have been forced to cancel a couple gigs on their current tour due to John suffering from drummer-related injuries: https://peterbjornandjohn.com/blog/2011/09/gimme-some-bad-news/