Musik med Taken By Trees
Taken By Trees are the latest live music guests at PSL: https://blogg.svt.se/psl/2009/12/7/musik-med-taken-by-trees/
Tag: Multimedia
Morningside 2010 preview
Danish label has prepared a microsite to give you a preview of their 2010 offerings: https://2010.morningsiderecords.dk
Featured artists include recent signees No Blood In Bones and Marie-Louise Munck along with stable acts Shout Wellington Air Force, Torsten Larsen and Ghost Voo.
We & Lisa - Winter EP
Swedish indie/electropop act We & Lisa have a new three-song EP for free download: https://www.weandlisa.com/media.html
Per Egland - Merkurius brinner (video)
Here's the video for the new Per Egland single "Merkurius brinner": https://www.vimeo.com/8034391
Einz podcast mix
Einz from Virus/Beyond Dawn/Infernö made a podcast mix for Todestrieb Records: https://label.todestrieb.co.uk/2009/12/05/podcast-einz-of-virus-comatose-haze/
Monzano confirm new album, offer sample
Norwegian indie act Monzano has announced that their 2nd album is done and confirmed for a February 8 release via . Hear a sample cut at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/monzano
Meshuggah - Alive (trailer)
Check out a trailer for the forthcoming Meshuggah live DVD+CD "Alive", coming out in early February: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-o1CfpA1vE
Haddy N'jie ecard
Check out an e-card for the new Haddy N'jie album "A few good men", due out January 25: https://www.universalmusic.no/ecards/haddy/
Twiggy Frostbite - Little drop of poison
Twiggy Frostbite has recorded a cover of the Tom Waits song "Little drop of poison" on the occasion of his 60th birthday on December 7, which also just happens to be the UK release of their album "Through fire" (which includes said track as a bonus). Listen at YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oevml4oc2VI
Tenderversion confrim Yamon Yamon album, offer single for free
has announced that Yamon Yamon's debut album "This wilderlessness" will be released on January 27 in Sweden, January 29 in Europe. Download the first single "The darker place" plus b-side "You are so clothes to my heart" over at Bandcamp: https://yamonyamon.bandcamp.com/
Name the Pet - American boys (video)
Here's the new video for the Name the Pet single "American boys": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hudOo_PRG7g
Apparently her album is also out now in the US via , but I haven't heard a peep about it. Can't say I've seen much Swedish press either.
Jónsi Birgisson solo album on the way
Sigur Rós frontman Jónsi Birgisson has a new website for his upcoming solo endeavor where you can hear the new song "Boy lilikoi": https://jonsi.com/
His new album "Go", composed with help from Nico Muhly (Grizzly Bear, Antony and the Johnsons) and produced by Peter Katis (Interpol, Tiger Lou, The Kissaway Trail, etc.), will be out sometime next year.
Avant-garde Metal talks to Espen Ingierd of Beyond Dawn/Two Trains
The Avant-garde Metal webzine has published yet another exhaustive interview, this time featuring Espen Ingierd of Beyond Dawn, one of Norway['s most criminally underrated acts and also one of my longtime favorite bands: https://www.avantgarde-metal.com/content/stories2.php?id=134
There's also a previously unreleased track hidden therein, so go check it out.
Captain Cougar - Too late
Finnish indie act Captain Couger have finished their new album "Of dreams long gone", a concept work "telling a story of two people living in Finland in the beginning of the 20th Century," and have posted the first sample tune at myspace: https://www.myspace.com/captaincougar
Worth checking out, I must say -- expect the album to be released in January.
Plain Fade - Anthropogonia
Uh, why didn't anyone tell me that Plain Fade wrote a symphony? See here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bZwhOLA77M