Swedish singer/songwriter Emil Jensen will be heading out on a massive Swedish tour this fall (35 dates!) and will be bringing along a new EP as well with 4 previously unreleased tracks. Go here for more details and a free mp3 download: https://www.adrianrecordings.com/default.asp?newsid=241
New European dates for Kongh:
10/22 - Lokal, Berlin (GER)
10/23 - Arena, Wien (AUS)
10/24 - Sklenena Louka, Brno (CZ)
10/25 - Obluda, Bratislava (SK)
10/26 - Dürer-Kert, Budapest (HU)
10/27 - CRK, Wroclaw (POL)
10/28 - Luft Kinoklub, Lysá nad Labem (CZ)
10/29 - Kunstverein, Nurnberg (GER)
10/30 - Liwi, Leipzig (GER)
10/31 - Martha Halloween Party, Kiel (GER)
It's already sold out, but maybe still worth noting: Swedish punk label Beat Butchers will celebrate their 25th anniversary on September 25 at Kägelbanan (Södra teatern) in Stockholm. In addition to headliners Asta Kask, they've also got a ton of old bands to reunite for the event including Radioaktiva Räker, Rolands Gosskör, Coca Carola, Hans & Greta, APA, Brandgul, 23 Till and Varnagel. More here: https://beatbutchers.se/
Tutankamon, the new all-star Swedish indie act featuring Adam Olénius (Shout Out Louds), Peter Morén (Peter Bjorn and John), Daniel Värjö (The Concretes) and Niklas Korssell (The Plan), will play their first official live gig on September 29 at the Nudie Jeans store in Stockholm and it will be streamed live. Check it: https://www.nudiejeans.com/blog/2009/09/14/tutankamon-live-nudie-jeans-sk%e2%88%9aonegatan-75-in-stockholm/
Swedish postrock act Scraps of Tape are heading to Japan in a few days for their 2nd tour in that part of the world:
09/19 - Club Quattro, Osaka
09/20 - Club Quattro, Nagoya
09/21 - O-East & Duo Music Exchange, Tokyo (Shibuya)
09/22 - O-Nest, Tokyo (Shibuya)
Swedish act The Deer Tracks will be supporting Patrick Wolf on tour in Europe:
09/28 - Paradiso, Amsterdam (NL)
09/29 - Gleis 22, Münster (GER)
09/30 - Mousonturm, Frankfurt (GER)
10/01 - Astra, Berlin (GER)
10/03 - Z-Bau, Nürnberg (GER)
10/04 - Ampere, München (GER)
10/05 - WuK, Wien (AUS)
10/07 - Mascotte, Zurich (CH)
10/08 - Schuur, Lucerne (CH)
10/09 - Nouveau Casino, Paris (FRA)
10/10 - Orangerie, Brussels (BEL)
Sin Fang Bous will be supporting fellow Icelanders Múm on tour in North America this fall, his first time in on these shores. Dates:
10/21 - The Somerville Theatre, Somerville, MA
10/22 - First Unitarian Church, Philadelphia, PA
10/23 - black cat, Washington DC, Washington DC
10/24 - Le Poisson Rouge, New York, NY
10/26 - Le National, Montreal, Quebec
10/27 - Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto, Ontario
10/28 - Logan Square Auditorium, Chicago, IL
10/29 - McGuire Theater, Minneapolis, MN
11/01 - Marquee Room, Calgary, Alberta
11/02 - Richards on Richards, Vancouver BC
11/03 - Showbox at the Market, Seattle, WA
11/04 - Aladdin Theater, Portland, OR
11/05 - The Independent, San Francisco, CA
11/06 - El Rey Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
11/07 - Yost Theatre, Santa Ana, CA
Ungdomskulen will be releasing the new 7" single "Idunno" on September 21 via UK club promoter/label NIKA Club and will be celebrating with a record release show at Hoxton Bar in London.
Swedish chamber-pop sisters Piroth will be heading out to tour Europe in November:
11/04 - Lades, Copenhagen (DK)
11/05 - Feinkost Lampe, Hannover (GER)
11/06 - Hafen 2, Offenbach (GER)
11/07 - Boute du Monde, Vevey (CH)
11/13 - Club Truskel, Paris (FRA)
11/18 - Enosteria, Brescia (ITA)
11/19 - Lego Cafe, Cesena (ITA)
11/20 - Gabba, Gabba, Taranto (ITA)
11/21 - I Sotterranei, Copertino (ITA)
11/22 - Mattatoio, Carpi (MO) (ITA)
11/24 - Rhiz, Vienna (AUS)
11/26 - Cafe Vinyl, Wetzlar (GER)
11/27 - tba, Leipzig (GER)
11/28 - Hans Wurst, Berlin (GER)
New UK dates for Norwegiian singer/songwriter Thomas Dybdahl:
10/25 - Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh
10/24 - Captain's Rest, Glasgow
10/23 - The Brickyard, Carlisle
10/22 - Music Room @ Hare and Hound (duo acoustic), Birmingham
10/21 - Colchester Arts Centre, Colchester
10/19 - The Royal, Derby
10/16 - The Freebutt, Brighton
Swedish crust act Massgrav is going to Russia in mid-October:
10/15 - Porshen, Petrozavodsk
10/16 - Flat club, St Petersburg
10/17 - Pro100bar, Moscow
10/18 - Slam, Zhukovsky/Moscow
Dear Euphoria on tour:
09/16 - Kfz, Marburg (GER)
09/17 - Schokoladen, Berlin (GER)
09/18 - Noch besser Leben, Leipzig (GER)
09/19 - Vorstadt, Wien (AUS)
09/21 - Glockenbachwerkstatt, München (GER)
09/23 - Hafen 2, Offenbach (GER)
09/24 - Reeperbahnfestival, Hamburg (GER)
09/25 - Steinbruch, Duisburg (GER)
09/26 - Spatz&Wal, Unna (GER)
I don't know how she is live, but her debut record "Heal my violence" is superb.
No exact dates are posted yet, but Smalltown has confirmed that they'll be touring the US with Off With Their Heads from October 21 through November 14, from Chicago to SF with stops at the Red Scare Red October Fest, Gainesville Fest and the Pirates Press anniversary party.
Finnish shoegazers Joensuu 1685 recorded an extended Kraut-ish cover Bruce Springsteen's "I'm on fire" and are offering it up as a free download: https://www.zshare.net/audio/653458830ba5ff94/
Check out the band on tour in Europe:
09/24 - Festsaal Kreuzberg, Berlin (GER)
09/25 - Ilse’s Erika, Leipzig (GER)
09/26 - Beatpol, Dresden (GER)
09/28 - Chapeau Rouge, Prague (POL)
10/01 - 013 Batcave, Tilburg (NL)
10/02 - OT301, Amsterdam (NL)
10/03 - L’Ubu, Rennes (FRA)
10/05 - POP IN bar, Paris (FRA)
10/06 - Windmill Brixton, London (UK)
10/08 - The Social - Sonic Cathedral Party, London (UK)
10/09 - 12 Bar Club, London (UK)
Norrland doomcore act Moloken have finally released their debut full-length album "Our astral circle" and are streaming it at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/moloken
RIYL early Neurosis (I do). Also check their page for European tourdates starting in mid-October.